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20 Fun Granny Squares Projects to Get Started with Crochet
I have been obsessed with granny squares lately. I had no idea that they were so simple and fun to crochet. Granny squares provide practice that builds into something bigger. There’s a low sense of danger in messing up the project because if you mess something up, it’s a small piece to fix. AND there…
Read MoreGearing Up for Gardening
While we are far from professional or even proficient gardeners, we try to grow herbs and vegetables every year. Our yard doesn’t offer much room for these endeavors, so we must get creative. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite resources that I look to when planning out our garden. We recently ran across this…
Read MoreOur New Home Library: Making Room for Creative Pursuits
In 2017 we enclosed our back patio to create a home library where we could homeschool our children. It has been such a blessing in so many ways, but it’s time for a change. My youngest is nearing the end of her high school education, which means I’m nearing the end of my homeschooling career—or…
Read More15 Healthy Snack Ideas for Valentine’s Day Your Family Will Love
Valentine’s Day is my mom’s favorite holiday. This past year we’ve really cleaned up our diet and eliminated sugar as much as possible. Most of the time, it doesn’t bother us, but when the holidays roll around, we’re reminded of all of those treats we’ve loved over the years. The good news is that you…
Read MoreFree New Year’s Planner for Moms to Focus Your Vision
It’s that time of year again when we assess ourselves as mothers. I like to do this multiple times yearly to reassess how I spend my time. While I generally don’t make official New Year’s resolutions, I still find it helpful to define how I intend to focus my time in the next semester so…
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