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Walk into our home during harvest season and you’ll find bundles of flowers and herbs air drying overhead. There are a lot of things I love about growing flowers and herbs. There are also a lot of things I don’t love about growing flowers and herbs. Like figuring out where in the world to put […]

DIY Flower and Herb Drying Rack to Organize your Harvest

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DIY flower drying rack

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

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

  When you’re building for animals, the roof is what makes a shelter a home. Dry geese, ducks, lambs, and guineas are healthy ones. And while asphalt shingles aren’t glamorous, they’re reliable — if you lay them right. Here’s how I learned to use the book system, the steady rhythm of cutting and laying shingles […]

How to Roof with Asphalt Shingles: The Book System

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Roofing a building

Let’s roll up our sleeves and make a few homemade Mother’s Day Gifts this year! Join me to make our most popular gifts for mom! M O T H E R | A person who loves unconditionally. The maker and keeper of memories. A person much loved and deeply admired. We try so hard to […]

Unique Handmade Gifts to Make for Mother’s Day this Year

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gift giving for mom

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