My name is Melissa Ringstaff and I've been blogging since 2001. I'm a pastor's wife and homeschooling mom living in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains of Southeastern KY. I believe you can create a home you love and I'm here to help you do exactly that. I'm so glad you're here with me. I hope we can be friends!
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The Monthly Tending List | Free Tending List Printable
As homemakers, there’s always so much to keep track of—it’s easy for important tasks to slip through the cracks if we’re not careful! That’s why I’m such a fan of lists. Writing things down makes it so much easier to stay organized and on top of all the details. Today, I’m excited to share the…