An Unhurried Life

“An Unhurried Life: Following Jesus’ Rhythms of Work and Rest” by Alan Fadling I finally finished this book that I have been reading since this past summer. This is book #1 for 2026 (my goal is 12 books for 2026, one book each month - not counting family read-aloud titles). I thought this book was … Continue reading An Unhurried Life

Favorite Winter Things

Hello friends! Happy winter season to you. I enjoy the cooler weather and snuggling up indoors with more books, movies, board games, baking and puzzles this time of year. Obviously, all of these activities pair nicely with a hot cup of tea. Here are some of my favorite things of the moment: Strawberry & Vanilla … Continue reading Favorite Winter Things

Pancakes with Cherries and Dark Chocolate Chips

I found mini dark chocolate chips, fresh cherries, and cherry infused maple syrup at Grocery Outlet (a discount food store) last week.

Block of the Month – Farm Girl Vintage

My mom and I are doing a block of the month together. We’re making a Farm Girl Vintage Sampler quilt. The pattern is by Lori Holt. We had done this years ago, before the fire, I don’t know how many blocks we had completed. Many. I had even custom designed my own original pattern of … Continue reading Block of the Month – Farm Girl Vintage

Extreme Book Nerd 2025 – Almost Completed 🤷🏻‍♀️

(Feature photo: a book with multiple narrators) Once again, we enjoyed participating in the Idaho Falls Public Library Extreme Book Nerd for Kids and Extreme Book Nerd for Teens Challenges 2025. In order to count for the challenges, a book must be at least 100 pages long and no duplicate titles are allowed. Audio books … Continue reading Extreme Book Nerd 2025 – Almost Completed 🤷🏻‍♀️