A Week of Homemaking, Learning, and Real Life
What I Tried This Week: Learning as I Go Somehow, this has turned into a weekly rhythm for me. I don’t really plan it that way, but each week I find myself trying a few new things around the house and learning as I go. Lately, I’ve been leaning into homemaking in a...My Unexpected Journey Into Homesteading
I’ve been busy having fun with something new. I finally had to look up what I was doing, and it turns out it has a name. Homesteading. Lately I’ve been making pantry-stable mixes, putting together mason jar recipes, and learning how to make more things from scratch....Finding Joy in Homemaking in My Senior Years
Lately I have noticed something about myself. I am making these weekly videos and posts, sharing what I have been doing around the house. And somehow along the way, I stepped into this homesteading and homemaking lifestyle. I cannot even tell you exactly how it...A Love for Homemaking I Found Later in Life
I truly believe God created me for homemaking, and in this season that calling has come alive in a new way. In my senior years, I’ve found myself drawn to something I never expected. Homesteading. Homesteading is a simple way of living where you learn to do more for...Giving a Pantry Challenge a Try
Lately, I’ve been hearing a lot about something called a pantry challenge. It seems to pop up every January, and I finally thought, why not give it a go and see how it really works for us. I’ll be honest. I love saving money. I always have. And recently, my husband...
I want to encourage women to simplify their lives. On my blog, I share ideas to help women of all ages achieve a simpler, more minimalistic life – both in their homes and minds. I write about what I’ve learned as I seek to become more minimalist myself, hoping that I can help others declutter their homes, thoughts, and worries.