A Quiet Simple Life
Celebrating Faith, Truth, Beauty, Goodness, and Hope
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David and I spent most of the weekend moving things around in the basement to put all of the pantry items in one place. The freezer was in one room. The refrigerator was in …
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While some parts of the country might be accustomed to rolling blackouts, others have never experienced them. The powers-that-be have told us to expect them this summer, …
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For those of us who don’t homestead or farm, it can be hard to comprehend how prices are impacting those who do. It’s important we understand this for a variety of …
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This morning I opened my Bible to Proverbs 14 which begins with this: The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish pulls it down with her hands. I wrote in A Wise Woman …
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Over the past month I’ve been making Morning Updates to help you make sense of what is going on in the world. I’ve actually been doing this for a number of years …
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This video was made in July and I found it last month. There is a great deal of truth in it and I’ve enjoyed watching some of Patara’s other videos. She has an …
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I made this video about The Fourth Turning in September of 2019. It was originally for a project I decided to not do. Then I had it in my Locals group for a while until I …
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I would guess most of the women who read my blog are well acquainted with history. Either they read historical fiction, they have homeschooled many years of history, or they …
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Last week we had a cord of firewood delivered. We don’t heat with firewood, but use it for cozy enjoyment all autumn and winter. We do, however, count the fireplace as a …
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Even though I’ve never lived on a farm, I’ve always felt very connected to the seasons and agrarian life. Living where I do in Michigan with four distinct seasons …
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If you have children, you will want to think through how you are going to handle these topics of pantry building and emergency preparedness with them. This is especially true …
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Although most people will build a pantry over time by shopping at their local grocery store, sometimes it makes sense to purchase a food supply or food storage pack. In this …
