Lists. I think they’re fun. Have you seen the journal book The 52 List Project? It’s terribly fun! I got one last year and I’ve filled out some of the lists. It’s a great gift idea for any booky-journal-y person in your life. Or any list maker or lover! Today’s list of ten has me […]
Ten of My Favorite Books I Read in 2016
What is a bookshelf other than a treasure chest for a curious mind? ~ unknown Let’s make a list of books! Here are ten of my very favorites that I read last year. {And yes, technically, there really are more than ten on the list.} They are sort of in-no-particular-order! The first few are […]
Ten Things I’ve Learned This Year {2016}
The other day I was thinking a bit about learning and trying things and how ALL our lives we are always learning and it is simply part of life to have things we have to do that are new to us. Sometimes new is challenging and exciting and exhilarating! Sometimes new is scary and overwhelming […]
Ten Stocking Stuffer Favorites
Today I’m jotting down a quick list of favorites that would make wonderful stocking stuffers or gift items! I’d be delighted to find them in mine. 🙂 {Obviously, since these are favorites of mine.}{O.B.V.I.O.U.S.L.Y.} 1. EOS Lip Balm Still a favorite. Love the shape. Love the job it does. 2. Mrs. Meyer’s Dishsoap Smells delicious! […]
Ten Ways To Be a Thoughtful HouseGuest
Carole is hosting a monthly Ten on the Tenth. This month’s theme is, “Ten Things That Make For a Good Houseguest. {I do realize I’m posting ahead of the tenth. 🙂 This way I can keep my “tens” neatly categorized on Tuesdays. Ha!} Here are a few ideas and things to think about as a […]
Ten Gift Packaging Items I Love to Have on Hand
Today, I’m taking a few minutes to jot down a list of ten items I love to keep around for embellishing gifts. They’re easy to store and it makes me happy to grab them when I go to put together a quick gift or want to “add some pretty” to the package. 1. RiBBoN!!! I […]
Ten Kinds of Pie I Like
I’ve been thinking about pie as Thanksgiving approaches. It’s the week!! I thought a quick and fun Ten on Tuesday would be to focus on………………….. PIE!!!!! Join in the fun and tell me YOUR favorite kind………………… tell me what kind of pie you’re making or buying for Thanksgiving…………….. tell me your Top Ten……………. tell me […]
Ten Things To Pack in Shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child
It’s National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child! You can still pack a shoebox this week if you’d like to! We’ve been packing shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child ever since Miss R was a tiny girl herself. We’ve loved it. When a friend shared the ministry with me, I was delighted to know about it. […]
Ten Things I’m Loving About the Current Season
Carole is hosting a monthly Ten on the Tenth. This month’s theme is, “Ten Things You Enjoy About the Current Season.” {I do realize I’m posting ahead of the tenth. 🙂 This way I can keep my “tens” neatly categorized on Tuesdays. Ha!} Let’s hear it for Ten Things I’m Loving About the Current Season. AND, […]
Ten Handy Helpful Housewife Hints
For today’s Ten on Tuesday, I bring you a topic very near and dear to my heart. This particular post has stirred around in my brain for a very long time. I’ve often thought about posting it and it would then get shoved aside again and again and again and again and again and…………well, perhaps […]
Ten Places I’d Like to Visit
Today for a Ten on Tuesday topic, I’m thinking about ten places I’d like to visit! I like home and I like to be home a lot {and that works out pretty good with farming since farming requires a good bit of time in one general area! ha!}, but I have some places that have […]
Ten Simple Tips To Pass Along To My Kids
I jotted a few of these things down a couple of years ago. In the back of my mind, I kept thinking I’d turn it into a blog post. I let it continue to simmer and wait. Today it becomes a post! What would you add or what would your list say? Share in the […]
Five Favorite Things I Did This Summer and Five Favorite Things I’m Looking Forward to this Fall
Five Things Plus Five Things Equals……….. Ten on Tuesday! We’re splitting our lists right down the middle this week. Linking up with Carole ~ FIRST…………………….. {in no particular order} Five of the best things I did this summer and then……… Five things I’m looking forward to doing this fall! One ~ Getting to have my family […]
Ten Favorite Foods and Snacks For Watching Football
Linking up with Carole ~ for today’s ten! What snacks do you like best to munch on while watching a good ole football game? Hmmmmm. 1. Pretty hard to beat chips and queso cheese dip! Do you read Jon Acuff? He has a thing for queso and chips. Recently he posted a t-shirt on Instagram […]
Ten Things I Did Over Labor Day Weekend
How was your weekend? We had a good one, although I ended up pretty tired. I was expecting to feel that way, though, after we were gone last weekend and had appointments and several things going on last week. We spent most of the weekend with all of Matthew’s family. It was great fun to […]
Ten Things I Miss About Home When I’m Away
Carole has been on vacation, so this week’s Ten is a timely topic for her! It is great timing for me, too! We were gone over the weekend on some farm errands and visiting Matthew’s brother and his wife and girlies. Linking up with Carole ~ This week’s topic ~ What do you miss when […]