It’s cabin fever time of year. These last few weeks of winter seem to linger, keeping everyone cooped up inside, avoiding the cold air and the muddy, slushy mess that’s left behind by melting snow. It’s been a while since I’ve had young children to care for. But when I saw the weary sigh of… View more
It’s time for another free printable, don’t you think? This time I’m sharing some pretty bookmarks, just in time for chilly fall evenings spent cozying up and reading good books. Hopefully, their purple floral design (borrowed from my personal favorite journal from More Like Grace’s collection) will bring a bit of summer into the wintry… View more
I’m excited to introduce a brand new edition of the nature scripture scavenger hunt for you and your family to enjoy together! Spring’s been acting like a weekend teenager here in Michigan this year: It seems she wants to sleep in a little bit this year! We’ve endured some late-season snow and send unseasonably cool… View more
A fresh spring day shines outside my window as I’m sitting down to type this post. Birds chirp sweet little songs. The sun rests warm fingers on my shoulder. Tree branches wave hello in the breeze, showing off the hundreds of bright green buds waiting to burst into leaf. Nature’s reminding me of new beginnings… View more
With Valentine’s right around the corner, I thought it’d be fun to share a little “love gift” with these brand-new printable Scripture Cards! I put these fun little designs together when our church youth director asked me if I could create some cards to tuck into little Valentines’ gifts for the teens in our youth… View more
*Download the Free Printable 2021 Calendar by clicking the blue button at the end of this post.* Whew. It’s been awhile, friends. Like everyone else on the planet, my life’s gone topsy-turvy this year dealing with the physical and emotional realities of the COVID-19 pandemic. Add to that the weight of political divisions and racial… View more
What’s your “new normal” looking like these days? It’s a phrase I’ve been hearing a lot lately as stay-at-home restrictions have gradually lifted and we’re figuring out how to live amidst a pandemic. For me, nothing has felt very normal for three months now. That structured, daily schedule I used to enjoy has tumbled into… View more
As we’ve all been hunkered down during this strange social distancing situation, I’ve noticed a trend in many of the social media posts and memes going around right now: We all seem to be spending more time in our kitchens than usual! This seems to be because of some combination of the following: a.) We’re… View more
This has been one of the craziest weeks of my life. Hunkering down at home. Attempting to do a little schoolwork and keep a semblance of a schedule in play. Trying to work with several new “coworkers” around (aka. tween/teen who turn every room they enter into a disaster area). There’s plenty of humorous posts… View more
I made it through week one, friends: Week one of a pandemic in our country. Of social distancing. Of everyday life being quickly and drastically turned upside down. Is anyone else out there reeling? I’ve seen my share of humorous Facebook posts and memes, featuring everything from ridiculous antics of bored kids to jokes about… View more
