
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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Must-Have Accessories for the Perfect Charcuterie Board
A charcuterie board is a must-have for any party, but it can be difficult to know which accessories are the must-haves. Today I’m sharing what accessories you need to create the perfect charcuterie board. With these items, your guests will enjoy every ounce of their favorite meats and cheeses. A charcuterie board can be as…

Finding Purpose in the Everyday as a Homemaker
Ever wonder if your everyday efforts as a homemaker truly make a difference? In a sweet episode of The Andy Griffith Show, Aunt Bee steps away from her usual routine, leaving Andy and Opie to manage the household. What happens next reveals some surprising truths about the often-unseen impact of a homemaker’s role. Join us…

How to Make the Perfect Bed: Step by Step
Making the bed may be a lost art in many homes, but I think it’s still an important part of homemaking. In fact, I believe making your bed is the first place to start if you feel overwhelmed with your homemaking. Whether or not you feel overwhelmed, knowing how to make the perfect bed is…

Easy, Cozy Chili Recipes for Busy Weeknights
When the weather starts to cool down and we’re gathering around the fire more often, chili just seems like the way to go, you know? I love making a big pot of chili and serving it with homemade, hot buttered corn bread. Oh and by the way, my cornbread recipe won Best in Show at…

125+ Healthy Lunch Box Ideas + Free Printable
Whether you are packing lunches every day for your kids to take to school or you pack a lunch for your husband – or yourself – to take to work, this comprehesive list of healthy lunch box ideas will help you eat well and get creative! How to Pack a Healthy Lunch Box It’s so…