
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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Keeping the kitchen clean and organized doesn’t have to be a solo mission—today I’m sharing simple strategies to get your whole family involved and turn tidying up into a team effort! The kitchen is often the heart of the home, a space where families gather to cook, eat, and spend time together. But let’s be…

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