{affiliate links included} Linking up with Ginny and Frontier Dreams and Life and Yarn! I made some more progress on my red leaf scarf. A few more leaves and it will be finished! We’ve been busy with farm work and field work and watering flowers and mowing yard and weeding here and there and moving sprinklers […]
My Bible Study Routine
Happy day friends! I’m going to prattle on a bit about what Bible study routine looks like for me. If you care to hear and share, pull up a chair! Grab a hot drink. Or a cold one. Whichever you prefer! Coffee, cappucino, hot tea, iced tea, lemonade, Pepsi, grape juice, ice water! Aren’t we […]
Pieces and Snippets in Pictures
Pictures draw me. They pull me. They speak to me. They hint of story. They portray pieces of frozen time and snag snippets of lives lived and memories made and dreams dreamed. They capture God’s creation. Square after square. Moment upon moment. Seeking beauty and sealing it within the frame. Art and creating and thinking […]
Grace Like Waves and Giveaway Hop
It’s Giveaway time again! I’m so very excited about this package of giveaway goodies! I KNOW. I think I announce my excitement every time. BUT, I am excited about each giveaway. BECAUSE, I like to get to give away things I love, things I find beautiful or handy, and things I am excited about! […]
Ribbon Embellished Paper Clips
I’m often on the lookout for simple ways and details to add a bit of bright and beauty to my home. I believe beauty is a blessing and creating it in our homes inspires us and the people we love. {affiliate links included} I’d noticed some cute paperclips in a picture of a planner. […]
Playing in the Kitchen With Triple Berry Pie
{affiliate links included} Pie inspiration and pie dough play! I thoroughly enjoyed creating this pie. BECAUSE….just plain fun and pretty! A bit back, I’d found a beautiful account on Instagram with beautiful food and pie. When I saw her pies topped with beautiful cut-outs and draped with lattice and leaves, I knew I wanted […]
Ten Movies You Have To Stop and Watch
Good morning friends! Today’s Ten on Tuesday prompt is 10 Movies You Have To Stop and Watch When You Come Across Them While Channel Surfing. I don’t fall quite into this category. We watch movies, but we don’t have any TV channels or cable or Dish or DIRECTV or any other thing pertaining to flipping […]
Praying for Our Husbands Giveaway
On this fine Thursday morning, I am very, very excited to bring you a GIVEAWAY!!! We’ve been having beautiful spring-time weather and the flowering trees are starting to bloom and daffodils are popping up and it’s just lovely…though it feels a wee bit early!! It’s a good day for a giveaway! 🙂 Thanks to Darby […]
Ten of My Favorite Things Right Now Made Out Of Wood
Today for Ten on Tuesday we’re talking about favorites we have that are made from wood! I’m linking up with Carole! This has been my favorite ever since Matthew and Renae returned from Haiti. It made the list of ten favorites on Tuesday, a couple of weeks ago! This candle holder. It’s been out and […]
Because Cake
My tiny children turned into teenagers this year. Granted, they haven’t been tiny children for several years now. But as parents are wont to do, we’re convinced those little people really can’t have morphed into growing-up already!! We celebrated this teenage thing last weekend with a birthday party for them both. I have pictures to […]
Ten Things I Would Do With An Extra Hour In My Day
What would you do with an extra hour? I told my kiddos yesterday that it was a BONUS day!!! We had a whole extra DAY this year. 🙂 I could quite easily use up an extra hour on any given day. Here’s my list in no particular order of importance!! {affiliate links included} ………………………………………. 1. […]
Ten of My Favorite Things Right Now
Today is Tuesday! And today’s Tuesday list topic is Ten of My Favorite Things Right Now!!! I was all kinds of happy when I read Carole’s Tuesday prompt. This is so much my kind of category! 🙂 Several of these things I’d thought I would blog about sometime and as all things go, hadn’t […]
Handlettering
{affiliate links included} Back in the spring/summer I found some cool Instagram accounts about Bible journaling. Some of the pictures and lettering are so neat. It inspired me to pull out a kid’s lettering book {over in this post} that we’ve had for a long time. I’d done lettering with it before, but it had […]
Valentine Cookie Making
Last week on Friday morning my phone rang. I said “Hello” and a little voice on the other end said, “Wanna come make cookies with us tomorrow?” Why, yes. Yes, I do! 🙂 When a blondie, three-year-old niece calls with a question like that, it just doesn’t take long to answer!! We had fun. […]
DIY Pom-pom Wreath
{affiliate links included} Back before Christmas and right after my surgery, I commenced to making pom-poms! And they were absolutely fun to do! My main purpose for making them was to make a wreath. The pom-poms look so very cute just piled in a basket, too! They became part of my Christmas decor for […]
A Valentine Tablescape
{affiliate links included} Pretty dishes and a table spread with beauty. From simple to elaborate, they draw me every time. Tablescapes catch my eye in magazines, on blogs, in books, on Instagram. Spreading out dishes and arranging and spelling out love and care for the people who will grace the table. Home and food. They […]