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  Making homemade powdered flower food is a simple and effective way to nourish and prolong the life of your fresh flowers.     Powdered Flower Food is something you can create with just a few simple household items: sugar, baking soda, and citric acid. We use this recipe for our fresh cut flowers at […]

How to make your own Powdered Flower Food

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flowers cut

There are some things we use every day that deserve a little care. A Bible is one of them. “The goal isn’t to have a Bible collection on your shelf, but a collection of the Bible stored up in yourself.” – Wendy Speake It gets set on kitchen tables, tucked into bags, carried to church, […]

How to Sew a Simple, Beautiful Bible Cover (That Will Last for Years)

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Bible with a stitched cover

A reminder that as we reach the heart of winter, your skin deserves care and attention too Sugar Scrub with Tallow I have yet to find a skin protector as effective and soothing as rendered tallow, especially when used as a healer during wintertime. And when I find something that works, I run with it. […]

Homemade Tallow Sugar Scrub | Natural Winter Skincare

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Lavender Lemon Tallow Sugar Scrub

I’ve learned that the habits that actually stick are rarely dramatic. They’re small, repeatable, and easy to return to — even when life is loud. I think of them as micro habits: practices so simple they don’t ask for motivation, only presence. I like to start with just one. Settling into Habits that Actually Stick […]

A Year (or More) of Wellness — and the Simple Micro-Habits I’m Carrying Into 2026

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sauna in the snow

6 tech-free ways to maximize the well-deserved rest between Christmas and New Years     Making the most of these lazy days Week of Boredom, Lazy Week, Week of Nothing, whatever you call it, there’s no denying that between Christmas and New Year’s Eve we just want to do… well…nothing! No one keeps track of […]

Screen-Free Ideas for the “Week of Nothing” between Christmas and New Years

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Dried Mandarin Decor

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