Month: January 2017

I'm Going For It!

By lisa rippy / January 17, 2017

While organizing my home office Sunday, I came to my last box that needed to be worked through and found a folded piece of old newspaper. It was an article from August 13, 1999, when my daughter, Samantha Lane Cronk, had her bedroom spotlighted for its decor. There she sat,…

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January 21st Giveaway

By lisa rippy / January 14, 2017

If there was EVER a book on the market that read, page after page, as though someone had looked into my own HEART, into how I “do home” and how I “feel” about home, then penned what they saw,  “Make Room for What You Love” would be that book!! I…

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An Inspired Room from an Inspirational Family

By lisa rippy / January 12, 2017

There are some projects you know will always be engraved in your heart, and working with the Smith family is definitely one of those “captured” moments in my career. This is a family we stumbled upon when Rip and I were looking at some land. We found Tom Smith of…

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Time Keepers

By Libby Williams / January 12, 2017

                  “To everything there is a season,  A time for every purpose under heaven.”  Ecclesiastes 3:1 A time keeper “keeps or records time”.  Some keep time at ball games; baseball, basketball or football.  Other time keepers help speakers stay within their allotted…

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Tradition

By Libby Williams / January 10, 2017

                                         Let all things be done decently and in order.  1 Corinthians 14:40 As I began un-decorating my house after Christmas; I realized my Christmas decorations had been up for over…

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One Word

By lisa rippy / January 10, 2017

There is something about transforming furniture that is so exciting to me! Stripping it down, or layering it in paints. Sanding off stain and applying waxes. It’s all so rewarding to see something go from looking rather tired and worn out, to having fresh life! I want to invite you…

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A Grandmother's Old Hutch and One Word

By lisa rippy / January 10, 2017

Hi Members! I know…it’s been a while since I’ve shared with you, and I do apologize. Since we moved to MS in March, 2016, the Lord has allowed opportunities that has stretched us, grown us and kept us both on our knees and in the homes of families needing help.…

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I've Got a Secret

By Libby Williams / January 10, 2017

The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but those things which are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.  Deuteronomy 29:29 Do you have a secret that no one knows except you and God and the person…

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It’s Time

By lisa rippy / January 9, 2017

Recently my mother has been sending me photos of her budding tulips. When Rip and I were there on a particular Sunday for dinner (right before Christmas), they were tight within the bud, but come New Years Day, they were opening up beautifully! She has sent a couple of photos…

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January Homemaking List

By lisa rippy / January 6, 2017

What do so many homemakers do in January that they didn’t already do the last week of December? After taking a small survey among friends, I found these answers: put Christmas decor’ back up until next year – 96% help kids get back into a routine – 90% start into…

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