A few more pages and one more project to wrap up 2017! This little board book is cute, sweet and full of good truths. My Little Words Devotional. This little book is a review for B&H/Lifeway. It contains nineteen words and good explanations and simple teachings for the littles in your life! It’s a good […]
Love Laid Down in a Manger
L.O.V.E. laid down in a manger. J.O.Y. came to join us today! H.O.P.E. for a world so weary. P.E.A.C.E. promised to you and to me. C.H.E.E.R. to fill hearts He created. F.A.I.T.H. that our Father draws near. B.L.E.S.S.I.N.G. of life everlasting! L.I.G.H.T. For our Savior is here! ………………….. Hallelujahs forevermore! Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2016
Christmas and the Common
Souls are shaped in the common moments of life, the daily stuff of memories. ~ Sally Clarkson, The Life Giving Table @sally.clarkson On our calendars, on December 25, Christmas, we celebrate Christ’s entrance into the world and even more we get to embrace Christ in our every day lives every single day! Christ cares […]
Of People, Places and Precious Memories
This time of year finds us focusing a good bit on birth, babies, and firstborns. We think about mangers and swaddling clothes and scratchy straw. We listen for the cry of a newborn and watch for the bright light of the star. We wrap gifts and send greetings to people we love. Today, my mind […]
Christmas Gift Packaging 2017
Here’s a few photos of my Christmas wrap for 2017. The gold stripes and dots have been a lot of happy fun! Two of my neighbors shared cotton with me and I’ve had the best time with it. I love how it looks on the presents. I also used some of it on my front […]
Life is an Event
Life is an event. Live like it is, as often as possible. Here’s to…. Celebrating the small. Embracing my everyday. Using my pretty dishes. Licking a lollipop. Making hot chocolate. Sharing with others. Taking pictures. Laughing long and loud, head thrown back. Proclaiming “Yikes!” Snuggling in my favorite blanket with an equally favorite book. Opening […]
Three Things I’m Crushing on Right Now
No. 1 I noticed my variety of teas from Winterwoods Tea Co. the other day when I pulled out the drawer in my island. It made me think about sharing three favorite things I’m crushing on this December. I really love these loose leaf teas and I love supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs. It’s so […]
Pages and Projects {CSB Notetaking Bible}
We got to spend a few days in Denver last week helping sort shoeboxes at the processing center for Operation Christmas Child. We had a great time. It really was so much fun. We’ve packed shoeboxes ever since Renae was around three years old and it’s been a ministry and way of tangibly helping other […]
Ten Ideas for Books to Gift
In no particular order, I bring you a list of ten ideas for some great favorites if you’re looking for gift ideas that involve books! I have loved each and every one of these titles. Obviously, we’re all unique and all have different favorites, but check out this list and see if any of these […]
Never Long Enough
But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times. ~ Micah 5:2 She smiles big, joy and excitement etched across her face. She’s happy to step into the reenacting […]
Standard Canvas Marriage Vow Decor
I’ve been going to share this canvas on my blog ever since May. I was very excited about it and I still am! I won a giveaway for a canvas from Standard Canvas on Revive Our Hearts Instagram back in May the week of our anniversary. It was such fun timing! Standard Canvas creates […]
Orange Garland and Joy to the World Advent Book {Pages and Projects}
For two or three years now, I’ve thought very much about purchasing the Advent study from She Reads Truth, but so far I never had. I love the Christmas season, but it adds extras and I didn’t know if I would get the study done. We often travel and I always had other Bible studies […]
Christmas Blessing Cash Giveaway 2017
Three of my favorite things about the Christmas season are the cozy, twinkly lights, pretty packages wrapped in crisp paper, and the shimmery colors and sparkle! All these things speak to sensory appeal for me and add elements of beauty and joy to my life. I love how so many of the Christmas pieces can […]
Daily Details of My Week
My washing machine decided to take a break this week and when it comes to washing machines that quite literally means, BREAK. An intake valve for the cold water is done and done. Or something like that. I know nothing about the workings of machines, except I expect them to work when I want them […]
The Stable Cat’s Christmas Giveaway
{Note: Links in this post are affiliate links, and we will be compensated when you make a purchase by clicking through our links. Read our disclosure policy here.} Here’s another book giveaway friends…………and then, I think that’s going to be it for a bit on the books and book giveaways! The Stable Cat’s Christmas. This is […]
Ten New Flexi Designs for Christmas
Hey Lilla Rose clan! Here’s another post for you!! The Lilla Rose sale over the weekend was awesome and all the new styles are so fun to browse through! If you’re still seeking a new flexi for the Christmas season, check out these ten styles. Tell me your favorite in the comments! I’d love to […]

















