When the kids were younger, and winter would have long, chilly nights stuck inside, we spent lots of time in the basement to fill the evenings with family fun. We’d set up the cornhole boards and have some pretty stiff competition. We even kept a running scoreboard—parents versus kids. With music playing on a Bluetooth…
The holidays are sneaking up on us, and the farm is starting to look a little more festive every day — twinkling lights on the porch, cocoa on the stove, and that cozy feeling that only winter brings. I’ve been hunting for simple, meaningful gifts this year — things people will actually use and enjoy….
When my daughter graduated from high school, we had family members sign a new Bible for her to take with her into her next chapter of life. But I honestly ran out of time to do that for my son when he left for college this fall. So this past month, we gave him the…
Do you have a college student who needs a spring refresh? As we get to the midpoint of the winter semester, many students are starting to feel the crush of exams, late-night study sessions, and too many hours spent in a classroom or school cafeteria. Now is the perfect time to share some fun gifts…
As we start the new year, many people are making resolutions, choosing a word for the year, or planning all the changes they want to make. In 2025, I’m choosing a Bible verse that has special meaning and praying these words into my life. What if anything are you doing to start the new year?…
When I was in college, my Mom always had practical gifts in our Christmas stockings and under the trees. We would regularly unwrap a can of hairspray or new personal care items in our stockings. Looking back, I realize that this was an easy way for her to contribute to our supplies for college and…
Are you scrambling to find the perfect gift for the outdoor lover on your Christmas list? We spend as much time outdoors as we possibly can and I’ve got some fun gift ideas to help you finish your shopping list. Whether you are looking for gifts for someone who loves to grill, hunt, or do…
Are you looking for the perfect gift idea for a homesteader or farm-loving family member? When people have a homesteading mindset, they can sometimes be challenging to shop for since they don’t really want random stuff. That’s why I’ve collected some of the best gift ideas that are perfect for people who love to spend…