5 Tips for Less Stressful Mornings
Have you ever woke up late, had to skip breakfast because you had no time to cook, could not find your keys, and had to look through a stack or three of things for your overdue library book--or all of the above?! Mornings like that are stressful and can cause us to...
9 Creative Ways to Use an Abundance of Zucchini
If you want organic zucchini in the winter, you will pay about $3 for two medium-sized zucchini. However, now while they are in season is the time to get them from your garden (if you planted them) or from your local farmer's market. Zucchini is everywhere! If you...
9 Tips to Plan Ahead for Hot Summer Weather
Summer weather can be pleasant in numerous ways. We can take walks outside without taking five minutes to don all the outwear needed for a winter walk. The sunshine is simply glorious. We don't need to worry about blizzards, ice storms, and sub-zero...
My Favorite Quotes from The Pocket Measure by Isabella Alden
Isabella Alden (Pansy) is one of my favorite authors. She was a pastor's wife, a godly Christian, and an outstanding homemaker. The Pocket Measure is one of my favorite books, and it's my goal to read or listen to it every year in January. This year while I read it,...
What to Do When the World Is in Chaos
Do you wish all the craziness in the world would stop, even for a day or two? While we do not have control over what happens even locally, we do know Who is in control, and we can also focus on what we can control. Here is some encouragement for you if you feel as...
Author Interview: Hannah E. Griggs
Hannah's latest book Remember My Royalty is to be released very soon! Here is the blurb: Their race is royal. But will they remember? When Hamish McGregor and his sisters are forced to leave their home in the highlands of Scotland, they prepare to join their...
Book Review for Trains and Tulips by Savannah Jane McCrary
If World War II history interests you at all, this book is a must-read. It was such a privilege to read this book, and I will do my best to tell you how amazing it is without giving it away! First, I appreciate that this book was written from a Christian...
10 Uses for Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey
Are you unsure of what to do with all the leftover Thanksgiving turkey since I recommended purchasing a larger one than your family needs? Here is a perspective shift: instead of worrying about leftovers, be thankful that you have an opportunity to get a small break...
Thankful Thursday – November 20, 2025
Colossians 3:15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. This week I am grateful for the following: 1. Warm clothing, specifically wool Cold weather has arrived where we live, and it's such a...
Book Review for Remember My Royalty by Hannah E. Griggs
Blurb: Their race is royal. But will they remember? When Hamish McGregor and his sisters are forced to leave their home in the highlands of Scotland, they prepare to join their uncle in faraway Texas. Before leaving, they make an agreement to always remember that...
