The Art of Slowing Down
Rip and I live on land that allows us to do so many things … things that are so refreshingly unpretentious that they could easily be overlooked. Yet, we know the simplicity of our country life are blessings from God to be enjoyed, but also shared with whomever God sends…
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Spring Wreathes that Share a Message
This past Sunday, Rip and I not only worshipped together while our pastor, Ronnie Falvey, brought the most powerful message on the Cross of Christ, but we also had communion together. And let me just tell you, if on Sunday, when you come home from church, if you and your…
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Spring Cleaning … the Real Way to Clean!
So, many of you know that Rip and I use Norwex products all throughout this house! From washing cars, to Rip’s fascination with the Norwex bath towels, to the kitchen cloths, detergent, EnviroCloth, Window polishing cloths, cleaning paste…and on and on I could go so this WON’T be a post…
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Easter Cake Recipes
I love making cakes now only because the chefs on Food Network have helped me to stop being so afraid to work with sugar! haha! So, here are a few Easter Cake Recipes for you…I’ll be making the first one this Easter … because as you look at these I’m…
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Hummingbird Cake Recipe
Rip’s favorite bird is the hummingbird. Well, maybe I need to say it this way…Rip’s total-in-awe-bird-fascination that causes the whole entire world to stop, makes him put out not 1, not 2, not 3, but 4 hanging bird feeders, walks through TSC and wants to actually buy another one, will…
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Her Homemaking Heart
This photo, to most people is simply a picture of a table set for two for breakfast. But it’s much, much more to me … as her mother. You see, there is a big difference between “homemaking” and “home-keeping.” Anyone can keep a home, but it takes a heart full…
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Get “Green House” Ready!
Ya’ll, I’m getting “Green House” ready! Are you? What’s Green House Ready? It’s being dag’gum determined to NOT let your summer plants choke! You’re NOT going to water and feed and prune all summer long just to let them poop out come October! So….let’s start thinking “green house.” This post…
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Let’s Talk Fall Decor’ (Because it’s actually all around you)
I know, we are all enjoying the good o’ hot summer time right now, but as I drive past corn fields and lakes and ponds, I’m seeing gorgeous nature that I can actually gather up now for our home October decor’. Rip and I drove by a corn field this…
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Little Touches Here and There
Have you ever wanted to add little touches to your kitchen that would make it look more custom but weren’t sure what to do or where to start? Or maybe your home is a custom built, but you’re ready to bring in a few new touches and finishes to freshen…
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2020 Design Trend
Remember when yo-yos came out in some of the cutest colors? Now, I’m not talking about the toy yoyo. Oh, no…the yo-yos I’m talking about are those ‘had to have them because everybody had them’ SHOES!! The yo-yo was a shoe, …no, wait, it was THE shoe that came out…
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