A year ago, I came to the realization that I don’t have as much scripture memorized as I would like to. So much of what I learned as a child has slipped out of my brain over the years. We have been commanded to hide God’s words in our hearts and I wanted to do…
When The Second Trimester Isn’t Easy
This post contains affiliate links, and I may earn a commission if you make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Everyone says that the second trimester of pregnancy is so easy. You get your appetite back. You will have energy again. You will feel great! That was not the case for me. I…
First Trimester Pregnancy Symptoms and Coping Strategies
This post contains affiliate links, and I may earn a commission if you make a purchase. All links are to products that I have purchased myself. Now that I have entered my third trimester, the first feels so long ago. While I am sure there are things I am forgetting, I still remember a lot…
Life As a Woman in The Military
Caveat: All of my statements in this post are based purely on my specific experiences and opinions. If you are a woman considering joining the military, please do your research into the specific branch and job that you wish to have. Try to talk to women who are not simply recruiters to get their opinions…
Simple Ways to Feel Like a Homemaker While Working Full Time
This post contains affiliate links for which I may receive a small commission from any purchases you make at no additional cost to you. Ever since meeting my husband, deciding that I want to spend the rest of my life with him, and have a family with him, I have wanted nothing more than to…
How to Create Custom Glittered Shoes at Home
This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase at no additional cost to you. They say, “Diamonds are a girls best friend.” But diamonds are expensive, so I substitute with glitter! I love glitter. I find that sparkles brighten not just my mood, but also that of…
No Stress Sourdough: Easy Tips for Beginners
This post contains affiliate links, and I may earn a commission if you make a purchase. All links are to products that I have purchased myself. Starting to make sourdough can be a bit overwhelming. There are so many people out there with lots of advice and rules of how you have to do things….
Essential Sourdough Tools for Beginners
This post contains affiliate links, and I may earn a commission if you make a purchase. All links are to products that I have purchased myself. Starting something new can be fun and exciting, but there can also be some scary upfront costs that come with a new project. The price tag can be a…
Why I Make Sourdough Bread
Origin Story I have been making bread and baked goods ever since I got out on my own the year prior, and yeast was going well. Then I started watching the queen herself, Lisa, at Farmhouseonboon.com, on YouTube, and began hearing about sourdough. I did some research into the benefits and decided to start a…
How To Cope With Pregnancy Loss
If you are reading this, I assume you are in one of two positions. Either you have recently suffered a devastating loss of your own, or you know someone who has, and you aren’t sure how best to help them. Everyone is different and needs something different. We all cope with grief in our own…