Excitement. Hope. Fear. Moving is an adventure no matter how you look at it. When our family was preparing to move to South Carolina, I knew that I was moving away from the people and places that I knew. Sure, I had traveled out of my home state. But, not to live elsewhere. It was a big move. It was…
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Some days my house looks surprisingly similar to the last page of “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie.” If you looked around my house at this moment, you would see a kitchen cabinet pulled out (because I was in the middle of cleaning it). A glance out the sliding glass window would reveal three children outside soaking themselves with…
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I have had enough children now to realize that these newborn days go by so very quickly. These first weeks and months can get lost among elusive sleep, visitors, doctor appointments, the busyness of life, and, yes, even Facebook posts. Of course, they aren’t really lost. As we are nourishing, feeding, and caring for our cuddly new one, along with…
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This blog is a work in progress. Follow me on Instagram @SnugLittleHome for updates, home cozifying ideas, building a life-giving home, and tips on making messes and memories. I will continue to sneak in some work on this blog in between feeding a newborn, homeschooling my other six kiddos, reminding little people that certain things do NOT go in their…
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I think that we all have words that bounce around in our head all day. We chase them, they wander, we attempt to round up our thoughts. The difficulty with thoughts, even rather eloquent thoughts, is that they don’t always have a clear starting place. We may have a good, pithy thought run through our mind, but how did we…
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