Happy Monday! I hope you had a great weekend and were able to stay cool wherever you were. On Friday afternoon I came home to a super hot house with a completely dead HVAC unit. I might have cried. It was one of those times where I was the only one who realized the seriousness… Continue reading This Week’s Menu {and what I’m thankful for}
Author: comehomeforcomfort
Helping you bring comfort to your home & sharing my love of homemaking.
5 Things on Friday {8.5.16}
1 // I am so glad August is here! August is just one month away from September which for me kicks off the best part of the year! I really do try to enjoy the journey and not wish my life away, but I don't think there's anything wrong with having a favorite part of… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday {8.5.16}
2016 Goals Update: August
Now that 2016 is more than half-way gone, I thought it was a good time to give you an update on my goals for this year. Goal #1: Make time for playing the piano Progress: I've learned four new arrangements (three piano solos and one accompaniment) that I've been able to play in church! I've been… Continue reading 2016 Goals Update: August
How To Organize Jewelry
Having all your jewelry organized can make a huge difference in your daily routine. I have two goals when organizing my jewelry: I want my system to be functional, but I also want it to be pretty. A functional system helps me find what I need quickly, and a pretty system allows me to enjoy my… Continue reading How To Organize Jewelry
5 Things I Did This Week To Simplify My Life
1. I controlled the things I could control. This helps me to cope with the things I cannot control. For example, I can't control the crazy backed up construction traffic on my morning commute. I can control my morning schedule by planning my outfit and packing my lunch the night before, getting up on time… Continue reading 5 Things I Did This Week To Simplify My Life
Because Marriage Matters {July Recap}
Each Monday I post a picture on Instagram with a snapshot of something we do because marriage matters. You can read more about why we do this on my first Marriage Matters post. Having a strong and happy marriage doesn't just happen - it takes work! Each month when I share my roundup, I also… Continue reading Because Marriage Matters {July Recap}
July’s New Recipes
It's time to share the new recipes that we enjoyed this month! Let's start with a recipe that I saw on TV and instantly knew I had to try! Click the recipe title to view the recipe. Frozen Berry Pudding Pops I love watching Katie Brown's Workshop on PBS. A couple Sundays ago I caught an… Continue reading July’s New Recipes
5 Pictures on Friday {7.22.16}
Happy Friday!! Here's a quick look back at the fun from the week! Good times with my sister last weekend ❤ We went to Carolina Ale House and I ordered one of my all time faves - Carribbean Fish Tacos! Afternoon play time Chick-Fil-A breakfast at home Outtakes from Paul's birthday pictures - classic, one of us… Continue reading 5 Pictures on Friday {7.22.16}
When The Daily News Is Too Much To Handle
I really believe that no matter what stressful or hateful situations happen outside the home, inside should be a haven for my family. The constant upheaval in America and other places across the globe threatens that haven of comfort. Living in the age of instant news via social media, it's easy to become overwhelmed by… Continue reading When The Daily News Is Too Much To Handle
How to Save Money at Kroger {Menu Monday}
Hey there! I'm taking over Menu Monday for Whitney today and sharing my menu for the week as well as a couple tips for how I save money at Kroger! Let's start with the grocery saving tips... Unlike my sister, I don't do much coupon clipping, but I have found a few ways to keep my… Continue reading How to Save Money at Kroger {Menu Monday}
Come Home For Comfort 