Simple Living

The Sabbath Blessing (Part 1)

Rest. Stillness. Being. Refresh. Words that pour out of the word “Sabbath.” Yet our Sabbaths often consist of: Catch up. Work. To-Do Lists. What if we rethought what the Sabbath was supposed to be? What if we questioned many of the things we “assumed” the Sabbath should be and remade it into what it was…

Vinegar 101

Vinegar 101

  If you are at all into homemaking or home remedies, vinegar is probably at the top of your list. It seems as if there are new ideas on how to use vinegar every day. It almost gets overwhelming and therefore hard to remember all of its wonderful uses. In fact, you may have bought…

Faith in Organizing

Faith in Organizing

Where does my deep desire to be organized come from? My belief. My faith in God. My desire to live a life for Him and not myself. While on a mission trip to the Dominican Republic (a second time), my heart cried tears of disgust and embarrassment at the life I was living. Not that we…

Simple Living: What I Am Not

Simple Living: What I Am Not

Paging through magazines, looking through the latest sales ad, listening to your friends talk about the latest and greatest “thing” they just bought. Ever look in that magazine or scroll through that blog and wish your home looked like it was straight out of House Beautiful or Country Living? I have my days. But more…