Lord, you are awesome and I give you praise, Lord, YOU are my Savior! Please guide my ways, Root me and place me just where I should be. Lord, may no idols rise above Thee. Break down my idols whatever they are, Break them, Replace them! With all that YOU are, Grow in me Jesus, Make […]
Memoir Monday {No. 48}
Winter Arrived! Monday started at as a beautiful fall day with sunshine and seventy degrees. In the afternoon, the wind picked up from the north and the sunshine started to disappear and the temp started to drop. Winter arrived along with a big wind and cold temperatures. It settled in for the week and appears […]
Gifts and Gift Packaging
I’ve long loved gifts and gift packaging. It rather goes along with decor and homemaking in a way, I suppose. In both cases, I am putting together things I like or love and fixing them in a way that makes me smile. I’ve wished before that I could run a little gift packaging business. Not […]
Which One?
Because I liked these pictures…. And because I liked them…… IN COLOR…. IN SEPIA…. IN BLACK AND WHITE….. WHICH COLOR IS MY FAVORITE??? I REALLY DON’T KNOW!!! 🙂 Hmmmm…… What do you think?!!! Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2014
Memoir Monday {No. 47}
Apples patiently waiting to get made into apple dumplings! Because, you know, you can’t have harvest without a spill or two. The moon was beautiful last week. Stripey socks ~ because they’re fun. I was so excited to get to go to our niece’s Hello Kitty birthday party! 🙂 And of course, you need a […]
From Point A to Point B to Point C
When we got married, I started out driving a 1989 two door gray Blazer that still had a tape deck and I still listened to cassette tapes. I loved my little gray Blazer. My young husband had sold his black 1993 Chevy stepside pickup right before we got married and bought the Blazer for us. […]
Amid the Turns {Five-Minute Friday}
It’s that time of year. The leaves have turned. The weather is turning. And turns and turns again. Teasing us. Beautiful and gorgeous and just right one day. Then changing and turning cold the next. Calm and cool. Windy and wild. Sunny and soft. From one extreme to another here in this Kansas land. It […]
Lilla Rose Sale November 2014
Surprise Sale! Lilla Rose is offering a two-day sale! This one is 10% off of holiday-themed items and FREE SHIPPING on orders over $40! {I am always all about free shipping!} The sale runs today and tomorrow ~ Thursday, November 6th and Friday, November 7th! Get a jump start on your holiday shopping! Flexis […]
The Ultimate Christian Living Bundle
I’m joining in with other bloggers to spread the word about The Ultimate Christian Living Bundle. If you’ve been wanting some new reading material or eyeing any of the titles below, this is a great time to snag them, plus a bunch of extras! Add them to your library and/or gift some to friends and […]
Cozy Fleece Blanket Giveaway From Orkin
It’s a giveaway! Orkin is giving me a cozy, fleece blanket AND giving one away to one of you! Want to enter to win? Read on and play the Mouse-in-a-House Choose Your Own Adventure game! Fall has arrived, and cooler weather has come with it. Whether or not you know it, your warm house is an […]
Three Things {Favorite Finds No. 2}
Here are a few favorites again! {some affiliate links included!} {No. One} These big, fat straws! I love them for ice cream shakes or Root Beer Floats. The very first great, big straws we ever used were at Freddy’s Frozen Custard. Then, one afternoon we were at a friends’ and she had some. I soon […]
Memoir Monday {No. 46}
It’s pumpkin time of year! Pop over here to find this yummy Pumpkin Souffle candle ~ Duals make a great place to sit and eat a snack. It’s nice to be the helper~stop and eat pie while Dad keeps working on the header! Milo to cut! A very exciting arrival! A new-to-me lens for my […]
November First Equals November Flexi-of-the-Month!
Happy November! The thankful month! Every month and every day are good days to be thankful, but with Thanksgiving coming in November, it seems like it makes me think about it more. I’ve noticed over the last few years, that there is a thankfulness trend online, during November. That’s pretty cool, I think! It helps […]
We Cut Soybeans 2014 {Part 3}
And a few more photos of bean harvest! Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2014
More Quotes and Words That Resonate With Me
Oh the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person: having neither to weigh thoughts or measure words, but to pour them out. Just as they are-chaff and grain together, knowing that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and then with the breath of kindness, blow the rest […]
Even Though…Yet I WILL…
Even though Satan hisses fiercely and growls threateningly and mockingly and darkly in my face… Even though discouragement swirls in eddies and drops of disdain, from others, fall in cold splatters flinging their deceit up and around me… Even though milo falls down and rains don’t come or come all at once and bills stack […]















