My heart has been full lately. Realizing the beauty around me, cherishing time with friends, and my beloved family. Looking and seeing. Really. Not just rushing and missing life.These moments have been a balm to my soul. Life can be harried and … [Read more...] about Deliberately Simple…
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Quickly…
Yesterday we made a quick trip to Lowe's to pick up some supplies to a new project our family is working on. Well, when your closest Lowe's is right beside a Tractor Supply and it is Barn Day's....You HAVE to go in and ooo and ahhh over the babies!These little bantam chicks were … [Read more...] about Quickly…
In which I ramble and show you how to make sourdough bread…
For as long as I can remember, I have always wanted to be one of the ones who could do things herself. I was born as independent as the 4th of July. I shouldn't be surprised when I have several children who are the same way, right? Nevermind that, let's get back to the story. … [Read more...] about In which I ramble and show you how to make sourdough bread…
Our Family’s First Mission Trip
Since becoming a family, a good many years ago... one thing Shannon and I looked forward to, was the day when we, as a family, would go on a mission trip together.On the week of July 4th, that happened.Our church participates in what is called, Constructors for Christ. Each week … [Read more...] about Our Family’s First Mission Trip
Is your home welcoming to others?
One thing I remember growing up is that I loved my home. I would have rather that everyone come to MY house than me go to theirs. My home was a place that welcomed others. My Mom was really good making others feel at home at our house, so as a kid that's what happened. Friends … [Read more...] about Is your home welcoming to others?
