Last weekend was a big event in my family - it was the first time we've all been on vacation together with our spouses! I'm thankful that I'm able to see my family often, but going away on vacation with everyone was so special. Without a doubt, #hamfamvacay17 was a huge success! (My maiden name… Continue reading 5 Things On Friday {August’s Vacation Highlights}
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The Importance Of Making Good Choices
Last month when I shared the most surprising thing about weight loss, someone asked if I would explain what foods I'm eating instead of the things I used to eat. I thought that was a really great question, and it led me to think back to what I ate on a typical day before I… Continue reading The Importance Of Making Good Choices
Preparing Yourself To Be A Godly Wife
When I was in college, there were certain girls who people joked were only in school to obtain an "MRS" degree. It was usually girls who chose a major like Family and Consumer Science or something in the school of Religion. I am not sure how successful their supposed strategy turned out to be, but… Continue reading Preparing Yourself To Be A Godly Wife
When It’s Not Fall {but you’re tired of summer}
Every year about this time I come to the same conclusion. I'm done with summer! I'm not squeezing every last drop out of this season, I'm pushing it out the door! 🙂 However, I have to face the facts that we still have two full weeks until even Labor Day. Since it's too early to… Continue reading When It’s Not Fall {but you’re tired of summer}
Warm Kale and Quinoa Salad
I'll be honest. Kale will never be on a list of foods I love to eat. On the other hand, I really love meals that are easy to prepare, full of veggies and protein and that keep me full and satisfied for at least a couple hours afterward. (That's also why I eat oatmeal -… Continue reading Warm Kale and Quinoa Salad
It’s Still Summer! {Menu Monday}
Happy Monday! Even though the internet is almost trembling in anticipation of fall (am I right?!), it's definitely still summer where I live! We are still enjoying cold breakfasts, light lunches and suppers that don't require much time in the oven. I use my crock pot much more in the summer than I do in… Continue reading It’s Still Summer! {Menu Monday}
5 Pictures on Friday {Summer Capsule Wardrobe Edition}
Last month I told you that I decided to try creating a wardrobe that fits my lifestyle. I chose around 20 items that would create outfits to suit almost every part of my week: work, church, errands, days at home and nights out! It has worked really well for me - I've really enjoyed having a… Continue reading 5 Pictures on Friday {Summer Capsule Wardrobe Edition}
Organizing Your Home Office
Half way through the year, I usually go through my home and tidy my organization systems. I don't know about you, but my home office can always use a little attention. Whether your home office is an entire room or just a spot on the kitchen counter, these tips will help you get it organized… Continue reading Organizing Your Home Office
How To Create A Peaceful Home
this post contains affiliate links One of my main goals as a homemaker is to create a feeling of peace within the walls of my home. Have you ever heard Dave Ramsey's closing line on his Financial Peace radio show? He says, "The only way we can have true peace is by walking daily with the… Continue reading How To Create A Peaceful Home
High Five For Friendship!
Today's post is a little different than my usual content (I try not to blog about blogging or just to bloggers), but I'm joining my friends at High Five For Friday to celebrate International Friendship Day! Undoubtedly one of the greatest blessings of blogging is the friendships I've made with my fellow bloggers. Today we're… Continue reading High Five For Friendship!
Come Home For Comfort 