Author Archives: Carrie

Changes

Our posting over the past week has been sporadic, but for a very good reason. I’m expecting a new little addition to our family at the end of this year! We are so excited!! (Melinda and I have always wanted … Continue reading

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Seasons of Life

Seasons of life…as women we encounter various seasons of life. Singleness, college, marriage, newlywed days, childrens’ births, newborn days, toddler days, elementary school years, high school years…with each season of life our lives change. Join me over At the Well … Continue reading

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How We Save Money on Ink

For some reason, ink (for our printer) is just one of those things that is not fun to buy. We put it off till the last minute, getting the last drop of ink possible from each cartridge. When one of the … Continue reading

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Freezer Cooking

With hotter weather looming on the horizon, I decided it was time to do some freezer cooking. With a lot of the work already done, all I would have to do is throw something in the crockpot. Instead of spending … Continue reading

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Cleaning Grout

Grout…I had been told that grout was one of the most difficult things to clean. So I had purposed to never buy a home with tile counter tops. In fact, “no grout” was on my mental check list when we began … Continue reading

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Why Me, Lord?

Note: I wrote this post a month and a half after our miscarriage. I hesitated to post this since it deals with some raw emotions I was feeling at the time. Since that time God has been faithful…His comfort has sustained … Continue reading

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Week in Review: April 27

Being a wife, mom and homemaker can lead to exhaustion if we don’t keep our focus right. I appreciated being reminded of my high calling and patient God by these two women. Homemaking: A Noble Calling Raising Mighty Arrows Patience … Continue reading

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“Me” Time

My views on “me” time have evolved and changed over the past year. Typically when the phrase “me” time is used, a woman is referring to alone time to do whatever she wants without interruption. I’ve heard good reasons for … Continue reading

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Your Home as a Haven of Gentleness

This guest post was written by Miranda from A ThankFULL Heart. Her blog has inspired and encouraged me over the months I’ve gotten to know her.  When Carrie asked me to pick a topic from the Fruits of the Spirit … Continue reading

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Week in Review: April 20

When you have a moment, take the time to read through these encouraging posts. And yes, I Said, “You Make Things Complicated” Finding Joy Are You a Cheerleader? Our Simple Country Life Choice Secrets of Successful, Long Marriages Deep Roots … Continue reading

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