Month: October 2019

Sifted

By lisa rippy / October 29, 2019

Sitting in our family room at 10:00 in the morning, still in my pj’s while nesting down in the corner of our long beige sofa was not what you’d find me doing (ever) on a week day. Normally at that time, I’d be out and about shopping for clients, running…

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Creating an Inviting Bedroom

By lisa rippy / October 26, 2019

When decorating any bedroom, the first thing you need to ask is this: What decor’ and colors do “I” really like that help set a relaxing and inviting atmosphere to this room?  I put the word “I” in quotation marks because something that I sometimes run into when helping a…

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Overcomer

By lisa rippy / October 25, 2019

I love this photo because in the midst of the dark forest, bursts a radiant light. A light that overcomes the darkness! Now, does that not sound familiar? Does that in any way remind you of some words Jesus said right before His arrest? Jesus said in John 16:33, “I have…

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Design Starts With Purpose

By lisa rippy / October 23, 2019

While I was typing out today’s title, “Design Starts with Purpose” I couldn’t help but think about Proverbs 25:11 – “An idea well-expressed is like a design of gold, set in silver.” (Good News Translation)  There is no other room in the house more important to the life of the…

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The Restoring Ministry of the Shepherd

By lisa rippy / October 23, 2019

Have you ever really asked the Lord, “Why do You want to restore me?” Not, “Will you,” or “Can You,” but “Why do You even want to?” The reason I’m wording it that way is because there have been times in my life when I knew He would restore (time…

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Don’t Go Down…Stick With the Vision!

By lisa rippy / October 23, 2019

Sitting outside on this beautiful day, looking across the property to our little red barn, makes me realize just how out lives really do touch the lives of those coming behind us. You see, that red barn was built in the early 1900’s and the men who built it had…

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A Nursing Mother Cared Enough To …

By lisa rippy / October 23, 2019

It’s been one of those nights. I’m sitting here on our family room sofa and it’s ridiculously early in the morning, but it’s because I have a good bit on my mind. It’s just me and the dogs. And this super quieted home. There’s something about being up when no…

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Bring the Fall Outdoors In

By lisa rippy / October 23, 2019

Happy fall, y’all! It’s that time of year when the colors of fall are really showing off and it just makes me want to bring the outside in! With pillows, plants, rugs, decor’ pieces, paint and throws, there is so much we can do to bring touches of fall right…

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