And that is the story of how I ended up doing the one thing that I never thought I'd do- homeschool.

If you would stop by here at any point in the week, you'd most likely find me in my work uniform. This basically consists of a t-shirt,...

If my dad could see me now, I am certain that he would be laughing his head off. His little girl that was afraid of birds is now raising...

I've replaced a lot of things during my wellness journey. My whole house gradually got an overhaul as I got rid of things that were...

When it comes to getting projects done around the house, my husband and I have two different styles. I believe that time is money and he...

I don't want to simply be a joy seeker. I want to be a joy bringer, too.

I grew up drinking diet soda like it was water. I bought extra strength Tylenol by the family size. I put very little thought into what I...

When we were designing our house, it was important to us that we had room to welcome others. From an extra bedroom to a big dining room...

Prior to the food shortages that were sparked by COVID-19, I was looking for a better way to buy my produce. Don't get me wrong, I love...

This space here is a new one for me but I’ve been writing our adventures down on social media for years. We have this amazing ability to...

When we make strawberry jelly, we have the go big or go home mentality. It's possible that my math is always a little off every time and...

Growing up I lived less than 20 minutes away from a military base. I'm sorry, Katy Perry, but that's the real teenage dream. There were...

Ever since moving to Louisiana I've said that I'm fairly sure that the unofficial state motto is "the place where insects never die". I...

Nana's strawberry jelly is featured in just about every meal-time memory I have from my childhood. Now I'm making her recipe with my kids!

We moved into our home at the end of January. We waited approximately 3 months before we decided to jump into the world of chickens. I...

These homemade hamburger buns are a simple and a new family favorite!

As we waited for our home to be built, we really dug into YouTube videos and blogs about homesteading. While other people were binge...

Around here, we firmly believe that breakfast absolutely can be dinner! One time while my mom was visiting us, she made this recipe and...

We spend a lot of time outside these days. It's a beautiful thing, really, but we always end the day the same way- dirty. Of course that...

Have you ever seen the television show "Bless this Mess"? If you haven't, allow me to summarize. A husband and wife move from New York...