Our giveaway today is a book about marriage! You know something I love about reading books and stories shared by others? I like the inspiration they offer. If I read a book about home or organization, it inspires me in my homemaking. If I pick up a Parenting book {like our previous giveaway for Parenting} I’m […]
Yarn Along {Listen, Love Repeat}
Listen Love Repeat. This book released yesterday! I mentioned it in last week’s post and said I would expound further on it this week. {Or something like that!} A favorite concept, for me, in this book is this one: Listening for heart drops. This means paying attention to the things your family and friends […]
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. […]
Free Thanksgiving Menu Printable and Gratitude Page Printable
I’ve been working a little on learning about printables and creating a few for fun. I have a free Thanksgiving Menu Printable Page for you today, if you’d like to print it out. You can jot down your menu items on the page and enjoy some pretty pumpkins at the same time. Go here to […]
In Our Wardrobe {No. 47}
My man started the R and brought it out of the shed one evening. The kids piled on and they ran it up and down the road a few times. It was fun to have it out again and hear it run. It has a very distinctive sound. Matthew parked it out back when they […]
Say and Pray Devotions Giveaway
We have a colorful little board book for our giveaway today! Let’s peek inside this Say & Pray Devotions for children. It has a sweet simplicity. I like the simple concepts on each page accompanied by a short Scripture and prayer. Each page also names some of the objects in the pictures. Reading to toddlers […]
Yarn Along {Made With Love}
This is a service announcement. THIS POST CONTAINS A LOT OF PICTURES. Now you are aware. 🙂 🙂 🙂 My current books! Made with Love by Tricia Goyer and Sherry Gore. Planted with Hope by Tricia Goyer and Sherry Gore. These two books are part of The Pinecraft Pie Shop Series, an Amish series. Now, […]
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, […]
Acorn Autumn Burlap Banner
In case you missed that autumn is here, NOW you know. Because this Acorn Autumn Burlap Banner is announcing it to YOU! 🙂 Do you remember in the Winans giveaway post I told you they sent me some empty burlap bags that their coffee beans come in? And how I wanted to craft something with […]
Soybean Harvest 2016
Busy time. Busy place. The field. When a crop has matured and filled and the grain is dry and the plant is too; it is time. Time to pluck up what has been planted. There’s a certain amount of pressure. Work. Work hard. Work well. Work safely. Throw in a dash of haste…but not too […]
A Giveaway For a Canvas Print From Canvas Factory
Do you have any photo canvases? They’ve become popular in the last few years. Well, they may have been popular before that! I’ve noticed them in the last few years and really like the look. I also like that you have your picture and it is ready to hang. No worries about finding a picture […]
Yarn Along {Parenting}
Tucker downloaded an app that lets him create Stop Motion videos with his Legos. He’s been really, really having fun creating with it. I’m quite happy he figured it out. He’d talked about it for a while and I’m thrilled to see him find something that combines his Legos and creating. He’s growing up and […]
November Flexi 2016 and a Lilla Rose Giveaway
Here’s the Lilla Rose news! OUR CUSTOMER SPECIAL FOR THE WHOLE MONTH OF NOVEMBER: ……………………………………… November Customer Special details ~ For Customer & Guest Online Orders Only Free Purple Zipper Pouch and Holiday Bobby Set* for Retail orders of $100 or more. *Free Gifts will be automatically added to qualifying orders during final checkout, all […]
Gluten Free Almond Cake With Strawberries
One day as I was browsing recipes, I found and printed this one out and added it to my stack of “to try“. It sounded really good. It sounded easy. It looked fun to make! As it turned out, it WAS!! The original recipe is right here at Your Home Based Mom. The recipe is officially […]
Sunset at the Bean Field
Just before evening starts to gather in…. The blue and the beans and the shadows, they brush bold across the canvas of earth and sky and creation sings, silent and swelling, muted and magnificent, rising around in praise to Creator God, bringing pause to whoever will take the time to notice…. I’m so glad that […]
In Our Wardrobe {No. 46}
Do you have favorite items you pair with knit skirts? Sometimes I think it’s easy. Sometimes I think it’s hard. Here’s what I put together the other day. I have paired several different things with this knit skirt. Vests make great layers for spring and fall! This necklace! In WR44 post, I mentioned a gift […]

















