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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!
You know you’re an ice skating mom when your winter coat is also your summer coat. I actually invested in a new coat a few weeks ago because I was tired of being so cold all the time. My everyday wool coat was just not cutting it. It’s made from a soft t-shirt material on…
From Chaos to Calm: Day 65 You can read the rest of the devotions in the From Chaos to Calm series here. Perhaps this idea seems counter productive considering, yesterday we talked about how to keep the romance alive, but it needn’t be so. If you are creative, nothing will keep you and your husband…
“Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way, it is not irritable or resentful, it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.” 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. —Ephesians 4:2 Every marriage has it’s ups and downs. And some years are harder than others. Marriage requires a willingness to forgive and love unconditionally. A good marriage is made of two people who respect each other’s differences. Pride can keep a marriage…
Want to feel like it’s 1993 again—barefoot in the backyard, popsicle in hand, and not a screen in sight? Let’s bring back that kind of summer. If you grew up in the ’80s or ’90s, there’s a good chance your summers were spent outside with a popsicle in one hand and grass stains on your…
Making someone you love feel special and appreciated isn’t as hard as we sometimes think it is. It really begins with small gestures of kindness which can result in a meaningful experience that goes beyond grandiose gestures. Whether it’s your husband or a cherished family member or friend, showing the people you love how much…