Dear Summer, You are my favorite right next to spring. I like your long days. I like the heat and feeling the sun shine down upon us. Yes, it’s hot. I’m blessed though, Summer, because my house is cooled with air conditioning and I like to swim and we have abundant, fresh water. Summer, I […]
In Our Wardrobe {No. 35}
Hello friends! It is July 15th. That means July is half over. Well, not quite! Since it has 31 days. But too close for my liking! 🙂 Here’s what I wore for our fourth-of-July gathering. Knit stripey skirt ~ t-shirt with a pop of color~ my favorite lightweight gray sweater ~ {I showed it a […]
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 […]
Yarn Along {Bobbsey Twins}
{affiliate links included} Linking up with Ginny and Frontier Dreams and Life and Yarn! I finished The Friends We Keep. It was an interesting read. I agreed with some of the ideas in it, while others I hadn’t experienced or didn’t feel like I related to. Have you read it? I’d love to hear your thoughts. […]
In the Farmhouse Kitchen With Stars and Berry Pie
{affiliate links included} Slab pies. I see pictures of them here and there and they intrigue me. I add them to my want-to list!!! It looks fun. This berry pie with stars studded across the top catches my attention. The recipe and beautiful pictures are right over here at Wife.Mama.Foodie. I ride in the […]
Artistry at Its Finest
It started out all misty and moisty and gray on the fourth-of-July morning and looked nothing at all like a Kansas day in July. As the morning waned away, the gray wisped away and the skies were not cloudy all day. The humidity hangs around, heavy, but the brilliant blue can’t be beat and the leaves […]
In Our Wardrobe {No. 34}
Friday already! My week has been an in-and-out week and Friday happened fast. 🙂 This was Renae’s outfit for Independence Day. Well, she actually wore it on the third. Our small town set off fireworks on Sunday evening. If you saw my Ten on Tuesday post, I mentioned this shirt in it. Renae made it […]
Yarn Along {Raggedy Ann}
{affiliate links included} Linking up with Ginny and Frontier Dreams and Life and Yarn! I took pictures on the porch for this week’s Yarn Along. I do love summer. Early mornings and evenings hold such pretty light and have their own special, summery feel. The only knitting needles I’ve been picking up are the ones with […]
Ten Things I Did Over the Fourth of July Weekend
Linking up with Carole ~ Did you have a good weekend? We did. It was busy, but good. Our whole week last week kept us hopping. And as I’m wont to do, I was crazy enough to say, “Let’s have some people over on Sunday evening!” It was great fun; I’m just good at having […]
We Cut Wheat 2016
Harvest 2016. A few of my frames from the fields. Every year. My camera slung across my shoulder. Following me to the field. Within arm’s length. Ready to raise and aim and focus. Capturing combine. Seeing the light. Shining wheat. Heartland pictures. And in it all, our lives. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2016
In Our Wardrobe {No. 33}
It’s the first day of July! Girlfriends, if we’re not careful, summer is going to sneak away on us! Other GOOD news that has me happy for now! I felt really good yesterday! I’ve been hurting a good bit again and yesterday, my pain levels were low. I continue to be amazed at how much […]
Unashamed Giveaway
{affiliate links included} Good Thursday morning! How has your week been? Today I have a book giveaway for you! AND…for some reason or another {HARVEST AND BUSY SEASON OF THE YEAR FOR US} I have not held a flexi giveaway in June. Pop back tomorrow and I will have a flexi giveaway up. We will […]
Yarn Along {KS Wheat Grower Deals With Gluten Issues}
{affiliate links included} Linking up with Ginny and Frontier Dreams and Life and Yarn! Another quick Yarn Along! Quick pictures. And nothing too new! Kid pick goes with The Armor of God and The Golden Rule. We also have Jesus in Me. It features the fruit of the Spirit. My wheat farmer husband shared this […]
Chocolate Chip Cookie Cupcakes {Gluten Free}
Cupcakes and cookies. Mix the two together. Mmmm. This recipe has been a favorite of mine for a Looooonnng time! I gave them a try using a few tweaks to make them gluten free. They turned out delicious! I’m so happy! PrintChocolate Chip Cookie Cupcakes {Gluten Free} 18-24 cupcakes Ingredients 1 cup butter, softened 1 […]
Beautiful Moments That Bedazzle and Bring Sunshine
Life offers many beautiful moments. May I catch them and pause to breathe them in as they slide, sparkling and shining, through my fingers, running in rainbow hues and coloring this life of mine. If I could only bottle them and save them and line them up on my windowsill to stand there at bright […]
Reflecting on a Few Words From Our Marriage Ceremony
Back at the beginning of May, for our anniversary, I share these words from our marriage ceremony on Instagram. I think in my head that I will share them here too. The days continue and the clock counts as they always do and always will as long as this earth pulses on its axis. I […]