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10 Simple Pleasures of Winter
Every season is filled with simple pleasures that you can enjoy with your family for little money and effort. Take a moment and enjoy some of these this winter season. 1. Snow Days It’s easy to get frustrated when you’re stuck at home, due to inclement weather, but take this…
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Simply CHRISTmas
In just four days, we will be celebrating, what is most certainly, the most celebrated holiday in the entire world! Christmas! It’s my most favorite holiday. I get excited as early as October when I begin to see glimpses of decorations hitting the big-box stores, while my email and newsfeed…
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Decorating the Cabin for CHRISTmas!
Last fall we finally finished up the interior of our little cabin, which sits at the edge of our property against the tree-line. Last year, I had the idea of decorating it for Christmas and taking some family photos inside. They turned out really cute, especially since the photographer was…
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CHRISTmas Checklist: 10 Things to do Before December 1st
CHRISTmas is the best, isn’t it? It’s that time of year we’re reminded what’s truly important – what truly matters. It’s a season of giving, hope, joy and peace, and it’s only made possible by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I absolutely love Christmas and everything it represents. However,…
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The Simple Pleasures of Fall
Every season has wonderful and beautiful qualities and characteristics, but there’s something about the fall season that has always struck a chord with me. Kentucky is especially beautiful this time of year. The plentiful trees and variation of steep and rolling hills makes a perfect backdrop. I do my best…
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Our Slice of Kentucky Pie
When Nate and I bought this property next to my parents, back in 2006, it was 1.6 acres and a double-wide mobile home. It wasn’t much, but we were grateful and excited to get away from apartment living and have a place to call our own. Both of us had…
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Kentucky Trails: Our Family Adventure 2019
This year for vacation, we decided, for the second year in a row, to stay in good ol’ Kentucky. It’s true, I love the beach, which seems to be the most popular attraction for family vacations among my family and friends. However, there are some really great options right here…
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More than Just a Cabin
This little wooden structure has been our passion project lately. It was started several years ago by my husband and his dad, but it was never completely finished or used for it’s intended purpose. Although it looks as if it might be isolated in a remote location, it is actually…
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Quality Time in the Garden
Our raised garden beds were a bit of a mess this spring. Last summer had been so “busy” that I had neglected the maintenance and not only missed out on a good harvest last fall, but I also created a lot of work for myself this year. That got to…
