June Theme: The Unhurried Home
Written byMelissa Ringstaff
Daily Journal, Family Life, Family Photo Album, Home Education, Making Memories, Sustainable Living
Last week we went on another family camp out to Martin’s Fork Lake. It was a camp out to remember!
What is your favorite camping experience?
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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