A true home is one of the most sacred of places. It is a sanctuary into which men flee from the world’s perils and alarms. It is a resting-place to which at close of day the weary retire to gather new strength for the battle and toils of tomorrow. It is the place where love […]
“If I have not the patience of my Saviour with the souls who grow slowly; if I know little of travail (a sharp and painful thing) till Christ be fully formed in them, then I know nothing of Calvary’s love.” ~ Amy Carmichael “He’s out of bed again,” I said, eyeing my husband, […]
I’m sitting in my creaky rocking chair beside our back room, my granny blanket laid over the back to stop the draft, and a cup of hot tea sitting beside me. It’s quiet time in our house now. My two boys are napping and the girls are here at my feet, listening to a Pippi […]
When my family first moved into our old country farmhouse four years ago, I was so delighted to find out the kitchen (which was in need of much repair and a major facelift) would indeed fit my beloved Hoosier cabinet … Gifted to me by my Great Aunt Marie a few years earlier, this […]
Why is a welcome home lifestyle so important? I truly believe we all need a spiritual centre, a place where we belong. A place where we can go to unwind and regroup and get in touch with who we truly are … and then reach out to share with others. A welcoming home is a […]
