{affiliate links in this post. Thank you!} It’s the first day of spring! The wind HOOOOWLS outside my windows.My good farmer man battles the dust and blowing dirt this wind kicks up. He sends me pictures of the curved lines furrowed in the dirt from tractor and ripper. Continued blowing dirt will ruin our wheat […]
Lilla Rose Aurora Flexi Giveaway + Black Friday Sale
It’s Thanksgiving and turkey and pie and shopping and gratefulness and almost Advent and savoring the season of the birth of Jesus. A simple gratitude list for me today holds: waking up to God frosting our farm with a light snowfall while we slept pulling piecrusts out of my freezer adding shelves to our storeroom […]
One More Good Day
At the beginning of the year I subscribed to receive a thoughtful quote each week from Erin Loechner. Each quote would act as a springboard for journaling prompts, circumspection and reflection, and responses to consider. These emails slipping into my inbox every Monday morning have been a highlight of 2020 for me. I print them out […]
A Square Peg and Fitting In
Do you ever feel like you don’t fit in? The proverbial square peg… Most of my life, I’ve felt much like the proverbial square peg in a round hole. A rusty tractor in a shiny new lineup of equipment. A knobby-kneed donkey among beautiful, graceful horses. A dandelion set against dahlias. A rough draft stuck […]
True Woman 201
I’m excited to tell you about True Woman 201. If you read my Memoir Monday this week, I talked about it there and shared my excitement! If you already read about it, you can scroll down and check out the graphics and quotes from the study that the launch team is sharing this week. All […]
Puffs
I am excited over tissue boxes. Which would mean I am super easy to please and very content. Ahem. Anyway, I am excited over the cute colors these Puffs boxes are. Dillons had Puffs on sale this week AND I had coupons. Then I found cute colors. Win-win! It seems we have tissue boxes […]
My Baby Blog…
I have a baby blog! I have thought, off and on, about starting a blog for quite a while. But I didn’t know that much about it and didn’t pursue it. Recently, I have read more about blogs and learned some things and decided to jump in! I am definitely a beginner and definitely learning. I […]





