Tuesdays – Creating a Home



Being a blogger, I have the privilege of “meeting” (rarely face to face), readers and others who are striving to live their lives with less, while making what they have, work. Mary, an incredible woman who has already inspired me in many ways, shared this simple of idea of how to add lighting into your…
If you live in Michigan, life will look a bit different for at least the next 3 weeks, with schools closing. Are you wondering what to do now? Well, the time couldn’t be better to DECLUTTER and ORGANIZE! With spring right around the corner, do you get the itch to spring clean? I know I…
Tip #6 – Downsize your hobbies. This may mean a LOT of work…this may mean a little work. How many of us have all the supplies to do a certain project, but have never done it? Or started it, but have not finished it? Believe it or not, hobbies are one of the things that…
A month or two ago I went with a friend to P.F. Chang’s. I had not experienced their goodness before, so when that was an option for a place to eat, I jumped on it. And now I know why! I had heard of lettuce wraps before, but had never tried them, so when my…
With moving to Minnesota, many have said “and you are moving away from family?” Yes, we are. The human side of me says it will be hard, but when keeping Christ as the center, I know God will use it all for the good. It may not be easy, but I believe that God ONLY…
The past 3 Saturdays have become a new “normal” for us in the spring and fall. The biggest fundraiser that our youth group does is take out docks/boat lifts for various people, on various lakes. Moving out to Minnesota, I hadn’t really heard much about this “job.” Living near Lake Michigan, the docks were permanent,…