As many of you know, my ‘baby’ sister is currently living in Ethiopia doing medical mission work. Each time she comes to America on furlough, knowing what a coffee nut I am, she brings me some of THE best coffee in the world. It’s an Ethiopian brand called To.mo.ca, and it is sooooo delicious....
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The winner of the $100 Shell gift card is Margaret Smith. Congrats, Margaret!
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The winner of the ARC notebook is commenter #78, Chantel. We’re having a busy weekend here. A picnic with all my siblings today was great fun– the weather was perfect, and the cousins (and all the grownups!) had great fun hanging out. In the past few days John and I also finished a new...
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The winners of last week’s cookbook giveaway are Katy (Purposely Frugal) and Liza. Email me your addresses, gals, and I will get the cookbooks headed your way. ~~~~ I’m excited about a giveaway I have for your today! Awhile back Staples sent me a sample of the Staples ARC organizer notebook. If you click...
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This couple is so much fun! Love it!
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For Girls Like You is a magazine written for girls age 6-11, and shares stories about interesting places, positive role models, and creative projects, without the negative imagery and advertising that often appears in mainstream entertainment. The creators want this new magazine to entertain and inform young girls in a God-honoring way. Each issue...
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I’m not sure what exactly inspired me, today, to clean out my entire walk-in closet. I threw a bunch of my old junk away, put a bunch of old albums in storage bins in the garage, vacuumed, and then cleared one whole side of the closet so I could shove one of our dressers...
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John has been hard at work installing a new floor in my kitchen, and it’s such a huge improvement over my ancient vinyl that I can barely tear my eyes off it. Here you can see just the first few boards laid out. I’m so excited. Silly as it sounds, I literally dreamed about...
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Sad happenings like the school shooting on Friday can often leave you feeling like there just isn’t enough good in this hard old world. The book I got in the mail today encouraged me by offering a way to inspire ourselves and our children to spread some light in this world. The Sparkle Box...
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The winner of the Bee Raw honey giveaway is commenter #110, Rachel from Pursuits of Heart and Home. Be sure to check out the cute overall project she did recently. Congrats on winning, Rachel!
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