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This sale is now over. The books are available for purchase individually, if you are particularly interested in a certain title, but the bundle is no longer available. You already know I love the thrift store. It’s my favorite place to stock up on classic books, cute clothing, and replace dishes the kids broke last week. My Continue reading Homemaking Helps on a Budget  
That dusky hour between afternoon and night has always been my favorite time, ever since I was a little girl. Dinner is simmering, the family drifts closer after a day of busyness, little hands are washed, candles are lit, and stories are told. Outside, the little green peeper frogs start their song by the creek, Continue reading The Evening Hour Post by Contributing Writer, Katie Orange trees surround my area. Just down the street there is a whole citrus grove where I can pick as many as I would like. My girls and I eat them everyday! That leaves us with lots of orange peels. Orange peels have so many exciting possibility. To can eat them, Continue reading 12 Creative Uses For Orange Peels
I have a thing for big love letters. In one previous home, I even painted the “I love you” to my Beloved right on the wall in our dining room. We enjoyed the larger-than-life art/note (although the realtor wisely told us to repaint before selling the house!). This year we have been gradually fixing up Continue reading Handmade Gifts: Barn Wood Sign
With the arrival of autumn, I’ve been doing more decluttering and sorting. Boxes of donation items sit by my back door, awaiting the next trip to town. Shelves and drawers can “breathe” a bit more, and so can I. Old magazines, outgrown clothes, and other unneeded items from previous seasons of life Continue reading A Day in Our Home (and last sale day!) Post by Contributing Writer, Holly There are countless ways to put to good use all parts (rind, pulp, fibrous strands, and seeds) of a pumpkin. Here are just a few ways. We’d love to hear how your family uses pumpkins. Be sure to share your ideas in the comments area. Pumpkin Rind Compost Worm Continue reading A No-Waste Pumpkin Post by Contributing Writer, Katie Spicy, sweet cinnamon mingling with nutmeg is the scent of autumn. I always feel warm and cozy as October rolls around. I enjoy being able to pull out my jeans, long sleeved shirts and socks again. I start to envision all the delightful fall time treats to make Continue reading DIY Seasonal Autumn Potpourri
Right now, I am… :: Settling into a cozy new chair, gifted to us from dear friends. :: Wearing thick wool socks for the first time this autumn. :: Hearing quiet baby breaths, with the little ones tucked into bed. :: Refreshed after a long afternoon walk with my girl, pulling the red wagon for our errands and Continue reading Right Now… Post by Contributing Writer, Holly I found this black, cast-iron tea kettle in a second-hand store. There are so many neat ways to repurpose tea kettles. They can become birdhouses, fountains, wind chimes, or planters, just to name a few. I decided to repurpose this one into a tea kettle planter. I have a Continue reading Tea Kettle Planter Photo Credit Amid a chorus of memories, fragrant hand-picked lilies the color of sunrise, and the glow of sunshine, I drove across our valley on Monday. I stopped along the way to gather up dear daughters of our King; their decades of seasoned wisdom pouring forth with their words and prayers. My daughter and I (along with the Continue reading A Gathering of Women |
    
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