Looking for a simple craft project or gift idea for Spring and Mother’s Day? If you and the kids are ready to get a little crafty, here’s a simple gift using small terra cotta pots, paint, seeds, and potting soil! These thumbprint flower pots don’t take a big time commitment or cost a lot of…
There’s nothing quite like giving a thoughtful gift, especially one that is handmade. I’m always looking for easy and meaningful gifts for the people in my life. And for the book lovers like teachers, friends in a book club or Sunday School, or just the folks who love a good story—these simple bookmarks are absolutely…
I love to travel all over the United States and have been to 46 states so far but I have to admit, my favorite state of them all is my home state of Kentucky. There’s just something about the rolling hills and changing seasons that just says home to me. Another thing I love is…
Do you remember the old bathtub that we rescued from the marsh on our farm a few months ago? This past week, we got it moved into place in the nursery garden, and I am so excited about how it is coming together. Originally, I thought I would fill the bathtub with water and a…
Every morning for many years, when I read my Bible, I underline something and put the date. When something sticks out, I will make a little note in the margin. But in my Bible, there’s not very much space, so some of the pages can get a little busy. Many thanks to Lifeway Christian Resources…
Did you know that dandelions are not just a weed in your yard? They are actually edible and make a beautiful, tasty jelly! Dandelion Jelly is a sweet, light jelly that goes perfectly with a batch of homemade biscuits! A few years ago I made my first batch of dandelion jelly and now this is…
Spring in Kentucky means unpredictable weather. We may have 70 degrees today and 30 degrees tomorrow. It may be full storms with rain, thunder, and lightning, tornado warnings, or even a few snow flurries. This is normal and just part of the fun of changing seasons in April. We have lived through so many weather…
I’m always looking for super easy projects I can do in the car or while the family is watching a movie. Recently I saw these super fun crochet Worry Worms and instantly knew they were right up my alley. They literally take about 10 minutes to create and with all the yarn I have stashed…