When my sister and her family were here, we celebrated my middle niece’s birthday. She chose peanut butter pie and peach crisp for her dessert. I had pie crusts in the freezer, so it wasn’t too hard to make a gluten-free peanut butter pie and a regular crust peanut butter pie. I took a few […]
Praying Over Our Pressures ~ Fervent Prayer
{affiliate links included} I checked Fervent out of our library back in March. The message and encouragement and call to fervent prayer resonated deeply with me and I found myself purchasing my own copy. Then, sometime in May, I saw Priscilla Shirer mention that she was hosting Fervent Fridays on her blog, Going Beyond. I […]
We Chisel
The days are creeping away. We have been fertilizing and it’s time to think about wheat drilling. Here I am posting pictures of working ground and chiseling from earlier this summer. I think I still have harvest pictures I wanted to post. Though, it might be fun to look at dusty, hot harvest pictures […]
In Our Wardrobe {No. 41}
Linking up at The Modest Mom and My Faith Tree ~ I pulled out a light sweatshirt on Tuesday morning. It felt good! {comfy everyday!! hooray} I talk about my love for summer and never quite wanting to let it go, but I **think** my all-time favorite weather, has to be when you can wear a […]
Giveaway For a Print From Grace Laced
We have a giveaway today that has me really, really happy! There’s also a giveaway hop with lots of other giveaways to browse through and enter. Have fun! Our giveaway is graciously sponsored by Grace Laced. Thank-you so much, Ruth! Find Grace Laced on Instagram here. You’ll be glad you did! Her artwork is amazing […]
Yarn Along {Do You Know You’re Already Amazing?}
Linking up with Ginny and Frontier Dreams ~ {affiliate links included} Happy books and yarn day! See the little devotional in the middle of the picture up above? {If I could I’d draw a squiggly, wiggly arrow pointing to it, just for fun!} 🙂 I’m on the launch team for this new devotional from Holley Gerth. […]
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 […]
Recipe Round-up
It’s a recipe roundup! Here are a few recipes that have been cooking in the farmhouse kitchen or have been coming to mind recently. I added a recipe for Jalapeno Poppers to my Tuesday post from last week. I’ve made them several times. I find myself going in cycles with foods and recipes. I’ll get […]
In Our Wardrobe {No. 40}
{affiliate links included} Linking up at The Modest Mom ~ We took these pictures clear back at the beginning of June. They’ve been waiting around for their turn in a Wardrobe post. On Wednesday, at Yarn Along, I shared that I started the Bible study, Breathe, this week. It made me think of these pictures […]
The Biggest Story DVD and Audio Giveaway
{affiliate links included} Giveaway day! Have you heard of or read The Biggest Story storybook? I had not heard of it or seen it before. The hardcover book debuted about a year ago. Then this year, it was released in dvd form. We received a copy of the DVD and the audio CD. AND we’re hosting […]
Yarn Along {Breathe}
Linking up with Ginny and Frontier Dreams ~ It’s a finished dishcloth! This yellow-ey/gold one has been on my needles for a while. I found another aqua one in my knitting bag when I was rooting around in it. I’m ready to do the thumb gusset on my fingerless mitt. I gathered up supplies for my […]
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 […]
Savory Chicken Crescent Sandwiches
Good morning! For this Labor Day weekend, along with September slipping in, I’m posting these savory sandwiches. Flaky crescents. Buttery croissants. And a simple cheesy, chicken filling! Mmmmm. Don’t you want to reach your hand out and pick one up?! We served these sandwiches at our celebration for our teens in February of this […]
The Armor of God Study
I worked through the Armor of God this summer. I did some handlettering pages again like I did over here for Children of the Day. I did run behind a bit with finishing the study and then with handlettering my last page. Harvest. Company. Summer. That sums it up! 🙂 I have thoroughly enjoyed incorporating the […]
September 2016 Flexi, New Styles, and a Flexi Giveaway
Hey everyone! This morning we’re meeting the September flexi, checking out a few new flexi styles {more over at Lilla Rose} and we’re having a flexi giveaway! August slipped away without a flexi giveaway. {That happened in June too and we held a flexi giveaway on the first day of July along with this Wardrobe […]
Yarn Along {The Walk}
Linking up with Ginny and Frontier Dreams. {affiliate links included} Right now Reading list: The Wind in the Willows Grace For the Good Girl by Emily P. Freeman Rhinestone Jesus by Kristen Welch {You’ll find her blogging over at We are THAT Family.} Bittersweet E-book And reading a bit in these two that I started a […]

















