Friends, I feel like I'm almost an expert when it comes to saving money while purchasing a homestead. We've lived in three different homes since 2019, and two of them were definitely "homestead" purchases. Both of the homestead purchases were hopefully going to be long-term homes for us, but it didn't quite work out that … Continue reading How to Save Money When Purchasing Your Homestead
Category: Simple Living
Simple Living Newsletter #1 – Redeeming Home Membership Preview
Hello, friends! I'm super excited to share the first ever Simple Living Newsletter with you! I have opened up a membership subscription area on the blog, and this is a taste of the exclusive content you should expect to see each week. Along with a weekly members-only newsletter, you will also receive quarterly gifts in … Continue reading Simple Living Newsletter #1 – Redeeming Home Membership Preview
Introducing the New Redeeming Home Membership Subscription
The Redeeming Home Subscription is now closed. I hope the rest of the content on this website is a blessing to you! Hello, sweet friends. I hope you are doing well, and that this week before the new year has been good to you thus far. God has been so good to us, hasn't He? … Continue reading Introducing the New Redeeming Home Membership Subscription
A Simple December
Cool then warm. Cool then warm. This is the weather pattern we have experienced so far this December. Some days, I am holed up inside, wearing a sweater and dreaming of spring. Other times, I hear the chorus of frogs nearby and the air is downright muggy. It has been strange to say the least. … Continue reading A Simple December
Finding Simple Blessings
For some women, reading romance novels of any type can be a open door to sin. I've heard that it can cause unfair comparison in the reader's own marriage and will breed discontentment. Well, for me, I've found it to be the exact opposite. Now, I stick to sweet Christian stories, usually in the Amish … Continue reading Finding Simple Blessings
Slow Living | Thankfulness and Contentment
https://youtu.be/DEn_OVaJmfw (The written words below are a transcript for the video I created with my family. I hope you enjoy it.) "This job of motherhood has been given to me to do. Therefore, it is a gift. Therefore, it is a privilege. Therefore, it is an offering I may make to God. Therefore, it is … Continue reading Slow Living | Thankfulness and Contentment
Fall Homestead Tour with Video
The air is crisp, the nights are cool...Fall is definitely here! I've been enjoying all of the outdoor things at our little homestead lately. Fall just makes everything better. Last week I filmed a short outdoor tour of our home and posted it on YouTube. I wanted to share it with you here as well. … Continue reading Fall Homestead Tour with Video
Goodbye Garden
It's almost time to say goodbye to my beloved garden. It's a sad time. A good time. It seems strange to be both. It's sad because it has been a year of work, and of trial and error. I've grown some fruits, vegetables, and flowers. I've learned a lot while sweating underneath the sun this … Continue reading Goodbye Garden