When the Hunter is Away, the Homemaker Will Play!

When the Hunter is Away, the Homemaker Will Play!

Heeyy y’all!!! I have missed you, but here’s why I went MIA for the past several days — Rip left last Thursday night to spend some time in TN helping to get some things done at his mother’s home. THEN, on Monday he left TN for Missouri for a...
Greater Intimacy with God  – Lesson 4 (Part 2)

Greater Intimacy with God – Lesson 4 (Part 2)

Hi there! I hope you have really enjoyed journaling your morning time with God, jotting down some experiences or awarenesses of His presence today, and now we are going to dive right into the study portion of this lesson on our “Life of Prayer – Hearing...
Greater Intimacy with God  – Lesson 4 (Part 1)

Greater Intimacy with God – Lesson 4 (Part 1)

It’s always the same never-taken-for-granted routine. My eyes open in the morning, (kiss Rip on his shoulder because that man is sawing some serious logs when I get up!), and I make my way to the kitchen, make a pot of coffee and once I sit down, it’s time to be with...
Greater Intimacy with God – Lesson 3

Greater Intimacy with God – Lesson 3

Hi and Happy 1st Monday in December, and Day 2 of Advent. Are you following an Advent calendar this year? If not, be sure to check out Pinterest for all sorts of Advent Calendar ideas. Well, here we are in Lesson 3 of our bible study and y’all, this has to be a...
Rip Converting a Bathtub to a Shower/Bath Combo

Rip Converting a Bathtub to a Shower/Bath Combo

Hey happy homemaker!  So, did you have a Thanksgiving to remember? Rip and I sure did … and we wouldn’t have changed a thing! One of the things we did yesterday was we started converting a bathroom in our farmhouse to be a tub/shower combo. It’s been...
Simple Decorating Ideas for Color

Simple Decorating Ideas for Color

It caught my eye! I was driving home enjoying the sunshine pouring into my car and happened to glance over and noticed a flower bed full of beautiful hot pink flowers with lush green leaves.   So, I pulled over and took a picture because … I love color!...
Thanksgiving Everything

Thanksgiving Everything

Here we are, only 1 day away from Thanksgiving and you may already have the whole day all planned out and all that’s left for you to do is either travel or put on an apron! But as I was strolling through some websites, I found some super cute and very creative...
Greater Intimacy with God – Lesson 2

Greater Intimacy with God – Lesson 2

Hi friend! Are you having a good week so far? Mine is going just as the Lord has allowed and is in total control of, so I can’t help but praise Him for being a good good Father! So, my computer is much much better! It needed time to back up and get some of the...
Greater Intimacy with God – Lesson 1 contd.

Greater Intimacy with God – Lesson 1 contd.

Hi friend!   Here is something I’d like to give you as a “add on” to our lesson.  In the first lesson of the study, we did so much reading in the Old Testament where we saw those three words, “Here I am” being prayed to God. We were able to see the consistency of that...
10 Beautiful & Simple Holiday Place Settings

10 Beautiful & Simple Holiday Place Settings

It’s Friday! The weekend is here and that means it’s time for an “Inspiring Home” idea. As I’ve been planning ahead to the holidays, I keep thinking this one word over and over again – Simplify. Now, if there is one thing I love to...