It’s good to rest in the arms of our Good Shepherd. 🐑
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Give Thanks and Be Grateful for What You Have & Homestead Blog Hop 420
Thankful for present blessings, and savoring each moment.
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Let’s Get Cozy 🔥 & Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 36
Two of my favorite things are cute kittens, and sitting in front of a cozy fire. So here you go: Little Britches (Mom’s cat) just hanging around in a little trash can. What a crazy kitty! And here’s what I’d love to spend a long cozy evening doing sometime soon. ❤️ 🔥 🧦 Honestly, life…
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Hanging Insulation for our Home
🏡 Time to hang some insulation and make this cabin home as snug as a bug in a cozy bear rug! 🐻
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Countdown to Thanksgiving & Homestead Blog Hop 419
Hi, Friends! In just a week and a day, here in North America we will gather. I love that word. To gather means so much more than just meeting up. It means coming together for a purpose. It assumes a crowd, which is what most Thanksgiving celebrations entail. And in my mind, gathering suggests a…
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Big Creek Church Picnic and Hike & Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 43
A picnic, a hike, and a waterfall make a relaxing Sabbath outing.
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🚲 Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop 🚴
Welcome to the Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop! All aboard! It’s a day for riding on the Virginia Creeper Trail! Our church is taking a group, and we are all going to ride down the Creeper Trail together. It’s a seventeen-mile ride, along what used to be a railroad line, so the grade is very gentle…
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Laundry Days & Homestead Blog Hop 414
Laundry Days I never used to even think about Laundry days. You know… Monday wash day Tuesday Ironing Wednesday Baking Etc… Then, several years back, our family lived out West for five months in our camper. Laundry day became something we had to plan, and it took half a day a week at least. That…
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Kitties, Falling Leaves, and the Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop
Welcome to the Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop! Hi, Everyone! Not so much dramatic going on in the last couple days. I’m thankful for that. Honestly, when I posted on Wednesday about Hairball, that was all I could handle for awhile. See that post here. 😢. Since that day I’ve nursed a huge headache, so I’ve…
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TBH on the Homestead 1—Since the last UBC
TBH. To Be Honest We’ve occasionally listened to some podcasts entitled TBH History. We enjoy the lighthearted approach to historical events, but they are solid. Not long ago, I desired to take the TBH approach as well on my blog. TBH includes truth, and maybe it’s not all Pinterest-worthy, but I’d rather just be real….
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The Bountiful Harvest & Homestead Blog Hop 412
A Bountiful Harvest and the Garden’s Last Hurrah! Every time I hike up the hill to check out the garden goodies, I find more to pick! Green beans and purple pole beans have not disappointed me. They just keep on producing! I think we are at the end, and today’s picking was half as much…
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🏕️ Happy Campers & Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop ⛺️
Greetings from Cumberland Falls Resort Park and our campsite! We are on a little weekend getaway, and the weather has been spectacular! Camping with our church youth group has rewards and challenges. But it’s been nice to come away and especially to spend some time in nature. I hope everyone is having a nice weekend….
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Harvest Time In our garden, and yours as well, I presume, we are in the midst of the harvest season. Don’t you enjoy seeing the fruits of your hand? All that work eventually does bring something wonderful We’ve been working on potatoes, snap beans, tomatoes, and herbs. And don’t…
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🥔 Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop! 🥔
Welcome to the Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop! Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Philippians 4:8 I hope you…
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Homestead Blog Hop 410
Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Howdy again, bloggers! We are experiencing crisp mornings and cooler evenings! How about your area? 🍃 🍁 🍂 Fall is my favorite time of the year! We are getting in very close–savor every moment of the transition! Our garden is putting forth its last effort! I keep finding purple…
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