A little while ago Mark and I noticed that we had a terrible gnat problem in our kitchen pantry. It was really getting bad and I had checked everything I knew to check. We finally decided that we needed to take everything out of the pantry, wipe down the...
In preparation for our new book that will be released March 1, last week I asked you to share catchy phrases you use to support the concept of living with less. Between Facebook and here on the blog, we had a great discussion going.I’m really inspired by all of...
Over the holidays we were able to get some new Savage family pics taken. Which one is your favorite?
Our son-in-law Kendall was able to be home for two weeks over the holidays. We loved having him home and, of course, Erica was in heaven. While Erica went alone to pick up Kendall, she wasn’t looking forward to the 5 hour drive alone after dropping...
I spent Wednesday of this week at my son’s school. I was a guest speaker for all the 8th grade writing classes. That morning before he got on the bus he informed me that, because I was speaking in his class, this was the worst day of his life. ...
Today was a snow day for us. We loved having a “free” day to sleep late and then get some things done. We hadn’t yet taken down our Christmas decorations so today was the perfect day to do that. When we got it all put away I said the...
I loved our December Christmas conversations! I learned some great new ideas from our discussions and will likely do some Christmas things differently in the future. Thank you to those of you who shared your ideas and contributed to the...
Ok, I’m finally getting caught up on the final five giveaways for the 25 Days of Giveaways! I’ve drawn the winners for days 22-26 (yes, there was an extra giveaway!) today. I’ll draw for the grand prize winner tomorrow from everyone who...
Every girl needs a girlfriend who’ll shop with her and tell her the truth when she tries on clothes. Does this make my rear end look big? Is it my color? Should I buy it? So today I need my online friends to give me that same kind of...
Think how much our God might get done if we surrendered to His interruptions. ~Joe Stowell
