Purpose // 2020 Pt 2
If you missed last week’s post on the first meaning of my word for the year, you can check out that post here. I mentioned in the last post that my word for the year was multifaceted and had several meanings to me. As I prayed and studied and listened, something...
Writing Prompt 084
This excerpt is from a future work in progress Mud coated her ankles. Up her legs and well nigh to her knees. Her dress was soaked through and it clung to her legs and arms. The white fabric had faded to somewhat of a grayish brown. Mottled now with the fresh mud and...
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It’s Finally Here!!! :: Cover Reveal
I have some very special news today. I’ve only been waiting for this day for FOUR LONG YEARS! The cover for Once I Knew is finally here! This book has been a long time coming. I have spent a lot of months focused on it and it sat in the closet for probably close to […]
Writing: A Year In Review
This past year of 2021 (and the ones leading up to it) were an adventure in trust for sure. As some of you may know, the Lord asked me to set aside the writing mantle for a while due to some crazy life circumstances. It was incredibly difficult. There were a lot of times that […]
Writing Prompt 086
A beautiful soul will always shine brighter than any beautiful face ever could. Mary remembered the words her papa had whispered to her many times over the years. She touched the hard skin on the right side of her face and stroked from temple to chin as she gazed out the window at the dreary, […]
Vintage Finds!
Hello Lovelies! My little sister put on this outfit and asked me to do her hair! Her ensemble turned out quite gorgeous! I found this vintage dress at an Antique Market. I always tread lightly around vintage clothes because they tend to be expensive and I...
Partner Post with Julia: Writing
Hello Ladies! Today I have a special treat for you! I am partnering with Julia from Julia’s Journal for the month of August! We are doing 4 different posts with 4 different Categories. This week it is Writing! Julia is a novelist who has self published 2...
Friday Faves July 2015
Hello! The last Friday of the month has come and with it another Friday Favorites post. These posts are full of things I have enjoyed the last month. Maybe you’ll find something here you haven’t heard of before and you might enjoy it too! Books: I don’t...
DIY Skirt to Pillows Tutorial
So What started this whole venture is I had this skirt that I LOVED the fabric it was made out of, but it didn’t really fit me right and I never wore it. So I decided to make a pillow out of it! It is the one all the way to the left. So this gave me the idea...
What I made: Feather Dress
Hello Lovelies!!! I am so happy with this dress! I was walking through the fabric section of Hobby Lobby and about swooned in the aisle when I say this print! I love the feathers! My Heels got stuck in between the boards!! LOL! Cracked me and my photographer...
Tutorial/Pattern How to Knit Slipper Socks
This week, I noticed that my slipper socks that a friend had given me were wearing out. Nearly in holes in the heels. I knew that my friend had made them. I tried looking up a pattern and couldn’t find one that used the thickness of yarn that I had or one that I...
A Week in Homemade Skirts
Hello! So this past week I decided to and entire week in homemade skirts! It was fun, because it pushed me to find different outfit combinations to wear with them. This fall, I realized that the ranks of Homemade skirts were thinning with wear now that I am sharing...
What/Why I listen to. . .
I do a lot of what I call “repetitive sewing”, or “mindless work”. It is a lot of sewing the same thing over and over again. Twelve Ruffled Messenger Bags, one after the other. Sewing squares of a quilt in rows. Or just sewing in general doesn’t take a lot of mind...
Quilting Bonanza!
Hello Everyone! Super dooper fun over here today! I Finished the star for my quilt and laid it all out to organize the rows! It looks fabulous if I do say so myself! I can’t take all the credit because I had quite a bit of help from the Peanut Gallery! (cue Dad and...
Denim and Stripes
I have worn this outfit a few times and loved it and wanted to do a post about it. I apologize for the pictures making me look even more like a munchkin than I already do. I didn’t realize until afterword's that my sister was angling the camera down. Oh...
