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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Originally published Setember 2014. Updated March 2023. Family Emergency Preparedness You can read all of the posts in the Family Emergency Preparedness series here. My husband and I have been having serious discussions lately about what’s going on in the world. He called me this morning as he was driving through Asheville, NC, and said…
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One of my favorite things about homemaking is decorating my home. It brings me great joy to create a space that feels welcoming and cozy for my family and friends. Today I’m sharing a few fun pieces I found on Amazon featuring the black and white buffalo plaid. Cozy homemaking makes me feel happy, and…
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A charcuterie board is a great option for any party. It’s the perfect way to get your guests mingling and socializing, while also giving them an opportunity to eat delicious food! I’ve put together some guidelines on how to make a delicious charcuterie board – one your friends and family will love! You want to…
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