It doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful
Out of all the stuff I shared this week, this is the most difficult post for me to write. I’ve started over twice. I’ve alluded to it before once or twice. I woke up (without an alarm, just became wide awake) early morning pretty much every day last year. Last February I went to the [...]
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country living It’s been ten years since we’ve house shopped. Six years since we lived in a house we weren’t renting. And now that our debt is paid off we are saving up for our next house. We love our community, the people at our church are dear to us–my husband works there part time, [...]
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This is the second post in an all about me series called Things You Might Not Know About Me. Yesterday’s post: My Real Name We finally did it. I mentioned in last year’s goal post that we hope to be debt free this year. Both my husband and I were self-employed for all of our [...]
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When I started writing online five and a half years ago, to me, the internet was a place where unibombers hung out. I certainly wasn’t going to put my name out there for all to see. Especially a name like mine, that’s so different that all the unibombers would certainly search for my address and [...]
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Bittersweet Bread & Wine Desperate Bossypants (2nd time reading it) You’re Made for a God-Sized Dream The Duck Commander Family Wouldn’t it be fun to get all of those authors in one room together?! What’s on your bedside table?
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It’s taken me too long but, I finally figured out what writing a home blog is all about. Join me at (in)courage today?
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This room makeover is creeping along. By the time it’s done, Ty Pennington will have worn out 39 buses (busi?) with his one week makeovers. My kids will be so old they won’t even be able to get their walkers and grandchildren up the stairs to come up to this room. Chevron will be back [...]
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Our guest room is still progressing. Isn’t every room, always? But it’s much cozier now. Remember, it started out like this? Then my sister was coming so I quickly turned it into this? But that chair was driving me crazy. So then I moved this chair in. I also was stealing from Peter to give [...]
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Hi everyone!!! I feel like we haven’t gotten to talk in forever. I’ve taken an unofficial, unplanned blogging break over the past weeks, well, kind of more like months, okay, actually, when I look back it seems like it’s been over a year. What in the world is going on? Since I feel so behind [...]
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What Pinterest has shown me via Pioneer Woman Imperfectionism. Why the Cult of Jennifer Lawrence Matters
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I've got a secret that will unlock creativity and hope for your home. Ready? Here it is:: It doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful. Yep. That's it. All you have to do is believe it. Read More…
