-
Best of Home Decor Books
This is my list of best home decor books. Maybe one day I will host a book club for my favorites, but until then I wanted a space to collect the books I love and give credit to these talented authors that have helped me grow as a designer. I’ve added little reviews to add value and context to each book. I hope this is a valuable resource for you. *Affiliate links. See policy & disclaimer page and thank you for supporting my little blog. Best of Home Decor Books Cozy Minimalist Home by Mcquillin Smith– Mcquillin has a unique way of teaching home decorating. She is simple and clear.…
-
Living Room Refresh: Phase 1
The living room of your dreams isn’t going to happen by accident, nor is it out of reach. You do not need a decorating degree to create a cozy space. God has put you in your home for a reason and gives you what you need to create a home that blesses others. You are fully capable of decorating your living room on a budget. Let’s Go, living room refresh: Phase 1! The best space to learn your style, challenge your ability to live with less, and have a quick reward, is the living room. I have used my living room to practice and identify the style that makes our…
-
The Ultimate Home Reset Guide
Transform your home with just $100. The secret to decorating your home on a budget is simple. You have to create your space on purpose. Together, we will walk step by step through each room until you have your dream home on a budget. This will need your time and energy, but the reward is a home that serves you and your family. Here is The Ultimate Home Reset Guide. This system will cultivate peace and order in your home. Our homes are a tool to serve others and refresh our souls. To do that we need spaces that are easy to maintain and look beautiful. Notice I did not…
-
Faith Life
God has a plan for you! He has a template we can follow that will produce fruit in our lives and fulfill the will of the Father in us. Our faith life has to be the highest priority. Fall in love with Jesus and get to know him and your life will never be the same. He’s a good Father. Here are a few things I include in my faith life: FAITH LIFE BLOG RECAPS How to Pray Prayer Journal Set up How to Sabbath Having a relationship with God is pretty simple. We overcomplicate it. If you intentionally strengthen your faith life, you will know God in a whole…
You May Also Like
How to Pray for beginners
My Prayer Journal Set Up
How to have a Daily Prayer Time
-
Sabbath Rest
Not the most fun blog post this far, but one that will change your life forever if you truly sabbathed. We are burnt out and exhausted because we do not sabbath rest. Perhaps you do, but not fully and completely. If God of the universe, the Almighty powerful God, modeled rest for us on the 7th day, we should follow. He did not need rest and he doesn’t get tired. He was showing you and me how vital Sabbath rest is for our lives and our life in this world. My prayer Journal and here is the post on how I spend time with the Lord in prayer. Have you…
-
My Prayer Journal Set Up
Recording my prayers and collecting proof of who God is and His goodness, has changed the way I pray and deepened my walk with God. I’ve tried all sorts of prayer journals over the years. Each one was beautiful in its own way and for that season. When I need more flexibility or structure, I adjust. This blog will show you step-by-step how to start a prayer journal and my prayer journal set up. This post includes affiliate links. I may earn a small percentage to support this blog. Please see the policy page for more information. My 2023 Prayer Journal I’ve used everything from a simple Hobby Lobby notebook…
-
How to have a Daily Prayer Time
For years, I went through the motions. I’d go to Church on Sundays and small group on Tuesdays. I loved the Lord and wanted to read the Word, but with young kids and a home to run, it slipped off my day. Until one day, I got to the end of myself and realized I had to get God back in my daily life if I was going to be the wife, mom, and friend I wanted to be. This is how to have a daily prayer time. The “why” for prayer As a believer, we choose to live for God. We surrender our life to Him and put God…
-
8 Minimalist Tips to Simplify your Home
The truth is, I am not a minimalist, but more a consuer of simple. I want my home to be a landing place of rest and peace. For years, I lived in chaos and stuff. All the stuff because the stuff brought me comfort and pride. Listen, if you want a house that’s easier to keep up, peaceful and a blessing to everyone, 8 minimalist tips to simplify your home will show you how. The Birmingham Metro hosts a parade of homes event every year. The Parade of Homes is now the thing we look forward to every spring and fall to see the new homes in our area. Even…
-
How to Decorate your Home on a Budget
What if I told you, you could have a new house by Friday? Do you think you have the know-how to transform your home and pull off the look you want? I’m sharing my best secrets and how I step-by-step create the spaces we love. You do not have to settle for where you are! Follow this ultimate guide on how to decorate your home on a budget! We used a hamper for a nightstand. I want you to understand where we have come from. I had the thrifty idea down pat with our tight budget. However, you have to decorate your house on purpose with a vision in mind.…
-
Planning your Best Year Yet
How we spend our time matters more than we realize. The marriage, the legacy of our family, our home, our community, and the life God has for us in Jeremiah 29:11, is all at stake. We have to live life on purpose to have the life we dream of. In this post, “Planning your Best Year Yet”, I’m sharing all my practical life planning tools. As little girls, we play dolls and dream of having a family. There’s probably a husband we love so much, too. He is prince charming and even though he doesn’t throw his underwear on the ground or go for weekend fishing trips, we think he…
