Author: Lauren
Why You Are Already Holy, Girl
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I’m not on social media, but in this digital age, it’s almost impossible not to see some influencers, vloggers, or Tik-Tokers (did I make up that word?) when I watch the latest clips of SNL. There are a lot of different vlogger-style videos that come up, begging to be clicked…
How to Care for Bunnies in the Winter
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Our bunnies started inside but needed to be moved outside as we added more to our family. So, we built them a mansion and moved them outside, and that’s where they reside all year—yep, even in the hot summers and frigid winters. They can handle it! Here is what we…
What I Learned in 2024
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This is my fourth year doing this, and I always appreciate looking back at the year and reviewing what I learned. It is a time for reflection and looking forward, when I can remember God’s faithfulness and the growth I have experienced. Humor and life memories also abound. Here’s my…
Best Bedding Choices for Your Chicken Coop
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When choosing bedding for your chicken coop, consider your space, climate, and what will be most effortless to clean. I love it when my backyard farm chores are simple, quick, and get the job done. That’s why I’ll be sharing with you the types of bedding you can choose from…
The Updated Upstairs Hallway – New Doors and Trim
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Before, our hallway had orange-toned trim and doors. The doors had mismatched knobs. It looked old and dingy. It needed an update! We used much of our LVP designated for the kitchen in other areas of the house. This is because our kitchen flooded twice, so the floor had to…
Understanding Young Life’s Impact on Teens
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At 6 pm, they started rolling in. “Thanks for having us!” “Can we help you in any way?” They had smiles, conversations filled the room, and laughter rang out as they joined their friends and surrounded our bar. They wear loose jeans, loose tees, gazelle Adidas, clogged Birkenstocks, Lulu Lemons,…
DIY Garage Bike Storage: Maximize Your Space
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I wanted to get the garage cleaned after a summer of projects. I also love to park in it for the winter and avoid a freezing car with frost on the window A clean and organized garage = a less stressed out, happy me. So, we went to work. We…
How to Care for Babydoll Sheep on a Backyard Farm
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I kept seeing pictures of these cute, fat, fluffy, stocky, short sheep all over Pinterest. One day, I started to research these cute mystery sheep. It turns out that I was falling in love with Babydoll Southdown Sheep. Their permanent smiling faces snatched my heart, so I started researching how…
Effortless Maintenance: Easy Clean Duck Coop
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When researching ducks to see if they would be manageable on our half-acre, I read a lot about how messy they are. I was concerned that having a small flock of ducks would cause our yard to smell and make a mess everywhere. I didn’t want to clean up after…
How to Preserve Pears WITHOUT Making Syrup
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How to preserve your pears without making the sticky syrup. Skipping this step keeps canning pears simple, quicker, and less sticky. It’s a win-win!