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Hello from my little neck of the woods to yours. I’m excited you’re here! We’re preparing for frigid temperatures over the next couple of days. We had a few days in the 50s this week, which was lovely. We went for a couple of walks with the dogs, which was perfect. If it’s going to…
Bath and BodyWinter Skin Care Tips
Ah, winter! Cozy sweaters, hot cocoa, and holiday magic are all part of the season’s charm. But let’s be honest—while winter brings joy (to some), it can also wreak havoc on our skin. Harsh winds, cold air, and indoor heating can leave your skin dry and flaky and cause it to need some serious TLC.…
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Happy hellos from a cold and snowy Rogersville, MO. I hope you’re staying warm! 1. We got SNOW! Last week, we got a dusting, but this past Thursday/Friday, I think we got 6+ inches. It’s bright and beautiful, and now it can go away. 😂 😂 As much as I love the colder temps and…
Condiments, RecipesOrange Marmalade Recipe without Pectin
Discover the ultimate Orange Marmalade recipe — packed with flavor, no pectin needed, and made with just FIVE ingredients! Marmalade is one of those timeless, classic preserves that brighten your morning. Whether spread on a warm piece of toast, swirled into a bowl of oatmeal, or used as a glaze for meats, its sweet-tart flavor…
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Happy 2025! This is your year to sparkle, friend. Mmmmkay? Miscellany: 1. Christmas was lovely. My mom hosted this year, and we enjoyed a full day together: exchanging gifts, eating, playing games, and eating some more. My sister and I wore these adorable matching Christmas Sweatshirts. Psst! They’re on clearance! How was yours? I hope…
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Happy hellos from a sunny and cold day here in the Ozarks. Ready for some random and miscellany thoughts? Before we get started, and with only FOUR days to go, I want to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas. I hope that you’re able to celebrate with those you love. Hug necks, take…
Christmas, Holidays, PrintablesBow Gift Tags for Christmas
There’s something magical about giving and receiving beautifully wrapped gifts. Don’t you agree? Well, bows are stealing the spotlight this year, and I’ve got the perfect printable bow gift tags for Christmas to share with you! Eeeks. I’m excited to share these with you. So, grab your scissors (and ribbon). Let’s dive into the trend…
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Greetings on a rainy and gloomy December morning… I’m excited to catch up with you! 1. Let’s start with the most challenging part of this past week: saying goodbye to Charger. And while it should have been an easy handoff, it wasn’t. The adopter made a comment that didn’t sit well with me — and…
Hey there! I’m Kelly
I’m the author, creator, cook, and photographer behind the blog. I am so glad you’re here! I’m passionate about life, family, and my faith. If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my journey, life is hard, but God is good. Read More