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Savory, flavor-packed, and easy to make – it’s the salad everyone wants the recipe for after just one bite! A Savory Summer Salad Some recipes are written down. Others are passed along. This one came from a Mennonite family in our area. They made it for someone, who brought it to a 500 card party. […]

Old-Fashioned BLT Salad | The Summer Salad Everyone Asks For

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BLT Salad

Looking at boredom through the lens of a mom of 4, and someone who’s navigating the constant distraction of today’s world If you’re wondering what sort of thoughts take shape on a Tuesday evening at a youth ball game, I can tell you—it’s not always about the score. Sometimes it’s about the bleachers. More specifically, […]

I Think We’ve Been Getting Boredom Wrong

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Family in a corn field

A tradition built on natural colors and even more vibrant memories. Come on in, let’s bring in natural colors of the rainbow and dye some Easter Eggs together! A Colorful Family Tradition These are the traditions that matter. The ones that plant a deeper understanding in my kids of who they are and where they […]

How to Naturally Dye your Easter Eggs

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Naturally Dying Easter Eggs

Thrifting and Repurposing can be so more than a hobby; it’s an appreciative nod to times past, old tools, and analogous living. Making Upcycling a Lifestyle It’s no secret that many of us live in excess, whether we want to admit it or not. The newest coats, shoes, cooking utensils, and decor easily fill every […]

Making Repurposing a Lifestyle | A nod to Analog Living

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Old Radio Shack Radio

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

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