Do you know someone who is a foster parent? Not only are there foster parents in my local church and circle of friends, my sister and brother in law welcomed their first foster children into our family this year! I've always had a heart for adoption and foster parenting, but it's not something that we've… Continue reading 10 Things You Can Do To Support The Foster Parents In Your Life
Author: comehomeforcomfort
Helping you bring comfort to your home & sharing my love of homemaking.
Hosting Summer Brunch
In my mind, brunch is synonymous with luxurious and upscale living. I often make brunch for us on Saturday mornings, but I've never served it when entertaining. I decided to recreate the feel of a country club style brunch on Mother's Day with a pretty buffet and a menu that was different than what I… Continue reading Hosting Summer Brunch
2017 Goals {UPDATE: May}
Most of the goals I set for myself in 2017 are things I will be working on all year. Now that we're nearing the halfway mark, it's a good time to look at my goals and assess where I need to ramp up the effort in certain areas! Here we go! Personal/Household Goals Continue My… Continue reading 2017 Goals {UPDATE: May}
Becoming A Gracious Woman
Every time I read this verse, it stops me in my tracks (sometimes it slaps me in the face): "A gracious woman gets honor." - Proverbs 11:16 A gracious woman. When I stop and think about what it looks like to be a gracious woman, I'm always reminded of how little I reflect that description.… Continue reading Becoming A Gracious Woman
How To Create A Summer Routine
Over the years I've learned that I enjoy my life so much more when I have established routine and order in my daily schedule and in my surroundings. I thrive on routine! Much of that has to do with my personality - I know there are many people who thrive on spontaneity and flexibility. However, I… Continue reading How To Create A Summer Routine
3 Tips For People Who Hate Grocery Shopping
"I'm not like you, I hate grocery shopping!" Someone said this to me recently and it made me chuckle. I do love grocery shopping (and I'm kind of a pro at it). But I know it's not just a hobby - it's a necessary task for everyone! I started to think about my approach to… Continue reading 3 Tips For People Who Hate Grocery Shopping
DITL: A Photo Every Hour
In almost four full years of blogging, I've never done a "day in the life" style post...until today! Saturdays are one of my favorite days of the week, since I typically fill my day with domestic and blogging tasks. Last Saturday I snapped a photo every hour during my day! Here's a peek into a day… Continue reading DITL: A Photo Every Hour
Office Gallery Wall
I am so excited to share my new gallery wall with you today! Over the last couple of weeks I set aside some time to finally decorate my home office. I've been using this room as my office for about three years, but gave priority to the other rooms in my home with decorating energy… Continue reading Office Gallery Wall
Two-Week Menu Plan {Menu Monday}
When life gets busy, I always default to a two-week menu plan! It's not my favorite way to approach meal planning but it works so well for times like these. As of today we're on the second half of this menu plan. I will be away from the house until 7:30 every night this week,… Continue reading Two-Week Menu Plan {Menu Monday}
5 Things On Friday {April’s Highlights}
What a month this has been! It's been very busy, but it's been full of blessings as well. As you'll see, we did a good bit of travelling (which is unusual for me!). Let's jump into the highlights! 1// Road Trip to Banner Elk, North Carolina - Paul refereed a lacrosse game at a college in Banner… Continue reading 5 Things On Friday {April’s Highlights}
Come Home For Comfort 