Let’s be honest—homemaking isn’t just about keeping a spotless house. It’s about crafting a space where love, laughter, and peace thrive. A home should be a place that wraps you in warmth like your favorite worn-out sweatshirt—the one you refuse to get rid of even though it’s got a hole in the sleeve. It’s not […]
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When I first began my sourdough journey, I had no idea what I was doing. I had done all the research, looking for a way to provide a healthy alternative to store-bought bread and goodies for my family. While I still occasionally use commercial yeast, I’ve learned how important sourdough is for gut health. According
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Creating a peaceful home might sound like a Pinterest-perfect pipe dream, but with a little effort, some sourdough magic, and a lot of God’s grace, it’s totally doable—even when chaos strikes (like that flour spill on Christmas Eve). A peaceful rhythm in the home isn’t about perfection; it’s about creating an environment where you and
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Are you looking to simplify your time in the kitchen? Whether you’re baking, cooking, or just trying to keep things organized, the right tools make all the difference. Welcome to my curated list of Amazon Kitchen Favorites, where I share the must-have items every homemaker needs. These tried-and-true products have been lifesavers in my own kitchen,
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My name is Erica Raynor. Please allow me to introduce myself and tell you a little about who I am. I currently live in the great state of Oklahoma, but my adolescent years and earlier years in marriage carried me to many other wonderful states, such as Florida, Texas, Tennessee, Oregon, and Louisiana. I must
I’m sure you’ve heard the acronym “WWJD—What Would Jesus Do?”. The phrase came from Rev. Charles Sheldon and his book “In His Steps,” published in 1896. Later, Janie Tinklenberg came up with the acronym. The thought process behind this is for the individual to stop and think just as Jesus would before reacting to a
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Today in our Homemaking Harmony series, we’re excited to share some expert advice from my dear friend Buffy Creekmore, owner and broker at 731 Village Realtors. Buffy has been guiding families to their perfect homes since 2005. Whether you’re right here in our community or joining us from afar, her tips are sure to help
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Yep! You read that right. This week’s Mid-Week Encouragement post was interrupted. I had a thought in my mind, and then suddenly there was one thing after another that happened. Sure, I had plans. I had plans that were scheduled to be done at specific times. I ended up with a majority finished, but then,
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Welcome to the second post in our Homemaking Harmony series! This week, we’re taking a moment to share something that has become dear to me: sourdough! You might wonder how this fits into a Homemaking Harmony series, but I assure you, sourdough has brought harmony to our home, and I’ve been able to bless others
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