Creating a home on (and off) the range
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Farmers and ranchers are some of the hardest working people I know, but most of us city folks don’t give much thought to where our food comes from. No, I don’t mean Kroger or Dillons. My hubby, the Fix-it Farmer, and I are involved in agriculture in a few small ways because he didn’t want…
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If you’re a Christian and you’re a parent, you probably want to be more deliberate and diligent when you pray for your children. It doesn’t matter if they’re three months old or 33, they need prayer! Here’s a simple guide with 12 powerful ways to pray for your child. I want to be more diligent…
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Got a leaky faucet or a running toilet? You can save money by making some minor plumbing repairs on your own. Yes, you! Even though I’m married to a farm boy/engineer who can fix LOTS of broken stuff, he dared me to repair a leaky faucet many years ago. I took the bait. He often…
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Have you ever thought about running for exercise but decided you were too old to start? Or you used to run and tried to pick it back up after a few (or many) years and found it was a lot harder than it used to be? I’ve considered myself a runner since I won ribbons…
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I love so many aspects of the Christmas season: the decorations, the food, time with family and the music, but in a challenging season of life, I find my enthusiasm a bit dampened. Like dark chocolate, Christmas can have a bittersweet flavor. As we get older, we remember past celebrations with loved ones who are…
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Gluten-free cranberry white chocolate oat bars are an easy treat when you want a festive sweet. The ruby red cranberries just have a jolly look to them, and their tartness is offset by smooth white chocolate and the nutty flavor of oats. And, most important of all, these bars are yummy. I made these in…
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An ornament wreath is a festive way to brighten your front door this Christmas season. Making your own ornament wreath is an easy DIY craft project, as long as you learn from my mistakes. Once you’ve got the supplies, creating the wreath takes less than an hour. When you need to repair it not once,…
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Try decluttering a small space when you’re overwhelmed by chaos in the cabinets, closets and corners of your home. By taking a few minutes to make progress in a manageable area, you build decluttering momentum. Hello, I’m Sandra and I’m a clutter bug. I have trouble getting rid of items that could in any way…
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One quarter of the U.S. population struggles with mental illness. You may be ill yourself, or you know someone diagnosed with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder or some other mental health challenge. I’m passionate about shining a light of compassion on those who suffer with mental illness because my dad had bipolar disorder. My dad died…
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What do you do when you have brown bananas on your counter or in your freezer? Sometimes you make muffins. The hubby loves peanut butter and banana combos while I’m a die-hard Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup fanatic. I found a gluten-free muffin that combines those flavors into one scrumptious little package. We’ve been on this…
