This summer at my house we have no vacations planned and no "staycations" planned...we don't even have a bucket list written. And that's ok. I love vacations, staycations, summer bucket lists, etc. and there is a time and place for all of them...but this year is not our year for those things. This summer we are doing something different. Over the past few weeks I have had a heightened awareness that my family needs a different kind of summer and as I've thought about the needs of ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking: The Quiltmaker’s Gift
The Art of Homemaking: The Quiltmaker's Gift "There was once a quiltmaker who kept a house in the blue misty mountains up high." ... View the Post
Decorating on a Budget–Teen Boy’s Room
Decorating is not one of my strong-suits but I have been working the last year to make my kiddos' rooms fun for each of them, and I thought that even though they aren't "done" I would do a couple of posts about my works in progress for home decorating on a budget. First up we are looking at the oldest's new teen boy room. I guess I shouldn't say new because most of the things were re-used or re-furbished from other rooms, but I am liking the direction it is going....and I tend to keep things ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking–Perspective
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Courage Dear Heart
Over the past few months I have had the opportunity to spend time with a variety of women from different backgrounds and although they come from different backgrounds, circumstances, and environments they all have something in common... ... View the Post
17 Tips for Communicating with Kids
A few months ago I wrote a post called: 25 Ways to Ask Your Kid's "How Was School Today?" Without Asking Them "So How Was School Today?". I wrote it late one night after a conversation with my husband about our son growing up and my determination to keep the lines of communication open with him. It was a list of questions that I actually started asking him and found success with. To say that I was taken back by the response it received is an understatement. The amount of page views that ... View the Post
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