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    Homestead Chronicles 4: All the Light

    They say the kitchen is the heart of the home. These people who live in my home love to eat, most days it’s six times per day.…… Read more “Homestead Chronicles 4: All the Light”

    July 14, 2019July 14, 2019 by homesteadheart

    Homestead Chronicles 3: Welcome Home

    Our neighbors and dear friends, the Carters, set off some fireworks in the culdasac on our last night in the old house. It was bittersweet. The next…… Read more “Homestead Chronicles 3: Welcome Home”

    July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 by homesteadheart

    homestead chronicles 2: the blue quilt

    It had been a few days since we had toured the property. Our hearts were heavy, yet hopeful, surely there was purpose in all this. The things…… Read more “homestead chronicles 2: the blue quilt”

    July 4, 2019July 4, 2019 by homesteadheart

    homestead chronicles: love at first sight

    It had been five years in our first home. When we arrived there, it was just Brett and I and two littles. We grew to six and…… Read more “homestead chronicles: love at first sight”

    June 29, 2019June 29, 2019 by homesteadheart

    For what is the home

    For what is the home? Is it for living? Then let it be alive.

    January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 by homesteadheart

    Wide Eyed

    Friends, if only I could sit with you, face to face over a cup of piping hot coffee, and look you in the eye and let you…… Read more “Wide Eyed”

    October 29, 2018January 30, 2019 by homesteadheart

    The Undoing: On Tiller Tears & Slowing Down

    John 15 Jesus, the True Vine 15 “I am the true grapevine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch of mine that doesn’t produce…… Read more “The Undoing: On Tiller Tears & Slowing Down”

    February 15, 2018February 15, 2018 by homesteadheart

    Love Mama Series: Sabbathing

    I think one of the hardest things about this season of Sabbathing, is not the quiet, not the stillness, not the rest, the hardest thing about it, is the undoing, the unbeing.

    It’s the crumbling of self.

    June 10, 2017February 12, 2018 by homesteadheart

    Dance in the Valley

    I have found there is more to life than awaiting the next mountaintop, there is actually available to us, joy in the valley. We have heard the…… Read more “Dance in the Valley”

    August 13, 2015February 10, 2018 by homesteadheart

    Surrendering the Weeds

    Children are a wonderful gift. But if we didn’t teach them, train them, and raise them up, they would be such a mess, right? The dirt under…… Read more “Surrendering the Weeds”

    September 27, 2018January 30, 2019 by homesteadheart

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