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Author: Heather L

I'm proudly married to my best friend, an active duty US Marine. I'm happily taking care of our homestead and our ever growing entourage of animals. I enjoy writing, reading, cooking, crafting, diy projects, and various outdoor activities. It's all about enjoying the journey of life with my family.

Review: Grandma’s Attic Series Book One & Two

Posted in Reviews

Growing up, I remember reading Stories from Grandma’s attic, so I was very much looking forward to the newly published Grandma’s Attic Series by Arleta Richardson. I was not disappointed.  The new illustrations are precious.  I’m thrilled that a whole new generation will get to enjoy stories from Grandma’s Attic. Young Arleta found many great treasures in her grandma’s attic.  Each of these treasures held a special story which grandma happily shared with Arleta.  Grandma’s entertaining tales always hold a great moral value without feeling preachy.  Grandma is sharing her life, her memories, and some of her crazy antics. Readers…

Good or Bad Fruit?

Posted in Christian Life, and Photography

Project 365 – #086 Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. You will know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes from thornbushes or figs from thistles? Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. Therefore by their fruits you will know them. ~Matthew 7:15-20~

Ring the Bells of Heaven

Posted in Christian Life, Family, and Photography

Project 365 – #085 Ring the bells of Heaven! There is joy today, For a soul, returning from the wild! See, the Father meets him out upon the way, Welcoming His weary, wandering child. Ring the bells of Heaven! There is joy today, For the wanderer now is reconciled; Yes, a soul is rescued from his sinful way, And is born anew a ransomed child. Ring the bells of Heaven! Spread the feast today! Angels, swell the glad triumphant strain! Tell the joyful tidings, bear it far away! For a precious soul is born again. Glory! Glory! How the angels…

Give Every Night a New Flavor

Posted in Announcements, and Commercial Break

Beef Taco Skillet You’re in a meal-making rut, so you want to try something new.  At the same time, you want recipes that you can trust.  You want recipes that will work for your family size that only take xx minutes to prepare.  You want a free resource that will allow you to do all that and print out a shopping list.  You can now give every night a new flavor. Sound like a lot to ask from one website?  Well, you might want to take a peak at the new promotion on my sidebar.  Kroger brand of stores with…