This past weekend, we had the privilege of hosting my family out here in Minnesota! My mom, younger sister, and grandma made the drive out here and arrived late Thursday night. I was looking so forward to seeing them again, even though we saw them just 2 weeks ago. It was nice to not feel like…
Small town living. I love it. It brings out the country girl in me and spurs on my desires to live off the land. Then there is small HOUSE living. My husband and I bought a small(er) house in my husband’s hometown 7 years ago. It was 1,051 sq. feet. I understand that for many,…
Books. Some people love them. Some people hate them. Some people love to read. Some people hate to read. Some people prefer non-fiction. Some people prefer fiction. We all have our own opinions about books. Though, the one thing we can probably all agree on is that they take up space! LOTS of space. I have…
Simple and too easy recipe for chicken cordon bleu – it will blow the frozen-prepackaged cordon bleus out of the water! With using only a few ingredients, this recipe makes for easy prep, and easy clean-up! the only thing that is the hardest? The longer baking time: it is worth every minute though! Chicken Cordon…
I have been wanted to reupholster chairs, but sometimes time was the hardest thing to find. When we first bought our table from an acquaintance of our realtor, the fabric was rather hideous. So we reupholstered them right away. After 5 years of use, with a LOT spills on them, I decided it was time…
On the high school retreat last weekend, the speaker was talking about letting go. What can you let go of, so that God can use it to further His Kingdom? For example, he spoke of the staff that Moses had, that God turned into a snake. By itself, the staff was just a staff. But…
