Let’s be real — the word budget makes most people cringe. It sounds restrictive, like a joyless spreadsheet telling you all the things you can’t do. No fun, no freedom, just sacrifice. Right? Wrong. If you’ve ever followed Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps, you already know...
How to Truly Rest in a World That Won’t Slow Down In our hyper-connected, always-on the go world, rest can feel almost impossible. We’re bombarded by blue light from screens, constant background noise, and the stress of juggling responsibilities. No wonder many...
While our kids grew up, we lived 25 miles out of town on 40 acres. Our pantry had to stay stocked because there was no such thing as a quick trip to the store. We learned to multiply our time, effort, and dollars. I inherited my mother’s prep-ability and learned to...
20 was OLD when I was 12.40 was OLD when I was 21.60 was OLD when I was 29. Now that I am sneaking up on 60, everyone looks young. Everyone. I wish it were still just the hair, skin, and eyesight. Now it’s all about hormonal weight, hip/knee/shoulder pain, and...
There was a time in my young adult life when I truly knew nothing about much outside of my home state of North Dakota. Secluded or protected–probably a bit of both. It wasn’t until I started traveling by myself and then eventually after marrying, that I...
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