It is Fabulously Frugal Friday and boy do I have a simply frugal, and super GORGEOUS tutorial for you that we did this week at the Welcoming House! It was so much of both, in fact, I still want to pinch myself! My oldest daughter turned 14 this week *sniff sniff* and in honor of [...]
Coffee syrups. You know, those amazing delicious concoctions in a bottle that you see at every coffee shop? Flavors like caramel, or french vanilla that take a cup of coffee (or hot chocolate) from delicious to heavenly in one single shot? Yep. And pay $4 a bottle for (or more) if you are purchasing them [...]
When I opened my email and read this amazing guest post by Val of DIY Home Blog, I was floored, excited, and super super thrilled to share this with you. Incredibly gorgeous stemware and tableware, created simply with a little glue and love, and the results are absolutely stunning. Best part is, you don't have [...]
My guest posters just keep getting better, and more dear to my heart as this time progresses. For the many of you who have emailed and asked about my hand and how it is improving, let me thank you. I am doing well, enjoying this extra time with my family (or my pillow since I [...]
Its true. Making your own extracts not only saves you money, but delivers a delicious product every single time. Frugal, fantastic, and perfect for gift-giving, homemade extracts for baking and cookings are so easy, and literally take a few minutes of your time for an amazing result. I blogged about this last year around Thanksgiving, [...]
Good morning everyone! Many MANY of you have sent me personal emails asking me how to get started right now, and how to get the most food in your house for your personal storage in a quick manner. I completely understand that. This world, and especially our country, have been going through uncertain [...]
Good morning to you!  I wanted to quickly address something that I am constantly getting emails about. As many of you know from reading this blog for a period of time, I am ALL about being as self-sufficient as you can be. If that means gardening, then do it. If that means [...]
~*♥ *OK totally awesome Welcoming House Peeps! *♥*~    My precious mamma is having knee replacement surgery on Monday, and our real family has some needs we are prayerfully asking God to cover. In a way of doing that, we have decided to place all the books I have written for sale for $5 [...]
Sorry for dropping the ball yesterday folks. Especially when some of you were waiting for the tutorial on how to make your own ACV (apple cider Vinegar). With starting school this week, it has been a challenge to keep everything balanced, and you know that this occasionally is the one thing that falls off the [...]
I have been looking forward to this giveaway for almost two weeks. And I know, I know, some of you are going to say that I always say that... BUT REALLY, this one totally rocks. You see, I got this totally awesome box in the mail a couple weeks ago, with children hovering and ooohing, [...]
