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
Tag: Simple Living
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
Homestead Update || July 2021
Tomatoes and cucumbers are coming in, and we recently harvested our red potatoes. It is July on our small, newbie, homestead! I normally share a few thoughts from Let Me Be a Woman by Elisabeth Elliot on Fridays, but today I honestly haven't had a chance to read the chapters and compose a post. This … Continue reading Homestead Update || July 2021
Redeeming Home 