Sometimes you don’t have to drive hours from home to find an adventure. You just have to be willing to look for something new. On a cold day when it was too chilly to work outside on the farm, we decided to take a short drive to Horse Cave, Kentucky — and it turned into…
Do you love searching for seashells as you walk the beach? Everyone I know has spent time collecting seashells when they vacation at the beach. But what do you do with the seashells after you bring them home? Instead of letting the seashells collect dust in a box in the attic, why not create seashell…
You all know we love foraging and finding things right here on the farm that we can eat—and turn into something tasty. So when my husband started seeing people make syrup from hickory trees, it was a total no-brainer. We grabbed our coats, picked up the garden basket, and headed out to the woods. Finding…
From a Mom with Three in College at Once With three college students in our family at the same time, I’ve slowly earned the unofficial title of “college mom who has learned a few things along the way.” Each new semester reminds me that setting kids up for success goes far beyond dorm snacks and…
Have you discovered the beauty of the Cricut Joy? This small but mighty member of the Cricut family is small enough to keep on the kitchen counter, take to a crafty retreat or pull out for a last-minute creative project. If you can dream it, you can probably personalize your project with the Cricut Joy…
I am really enjoying small crochet projects that I can create in 10 minutes. I decided to make some yarn hearts to share with friends and family during the upcoming Valentine’s season. To make them even more special, I printed off one of my favorite Bible verses from I Corinthians that describes what LOVE is….
As we start the new year with colder temperatures and gray days, many of us are pulling out winter quilts and warm blankets. Do you have special quilts that you love snuggling under during the cool nights of fall and winter? I grew up using handmade quilts from my grandma and other family members, and…
Recently, I’ve been having a lot of fun learning to bend copper wire. It all started with crafting little Christmas trees and hearts, and I love seeing how versatile and beautiful copper can be. These copper “I Love You” sign language plant stakes are not only a creative way to show love, but they also…