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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My Spring Kitchen Refresh + Video
Hey friends, I can’t wait to take you behind the scenes and show you how I’m infusing my kitchen with all the thrifted finds, vintage heirlooms, and cozy touches I’ve been collecting—let’s jump right in! I’m so excited to share the cozy kitchen refresh I’ve been working on! Over the past few weeks, I’ve been…
The Homemaker’s Society Planner
Plan Your Days, Nurture Your Home: The Homemaker’s Society Home Companion Homemaking can feel overwhelming at times. Between managing a household, caring for your loved ones, and nurturing your own soul, it’s easy to feel like there’s never enough time or energy to do it all. That’s why I created The Homemaker’s Society Planner—a practical,…
How to Clean Your Cast Iron Skillets
I’ve been using cast iron skillets almost exclusively for over two decades. I love my cast iron skillets and believe it or not, a well seasoned, well used cast iron pan is basically non-stick. I can cook scrambled eggs in my skillets and they don’t stick! Learn how to clean your cast iron skillets below!…
July Homemaker’s Notebook + Free Printable
By July, I always find myself thinking back to the summers I grew up with, the kind with no real plans, where the days just filled themselves up on their own. There were sprinklers in the yard and popsicles before supper, screen doors slamming all afternoon, and bikes left lying in the grass because you…
“Company is Coming” Quick Tidy Reset
Have you ever had that moment where you look around your house and think, “If someone knocked on the door right now… I would simply pretend I’m not home?” This post is for that moment, haha. I’m sharing my “Company is Coming” quick tidy—a simple 15–30 minute reset that makes your main spaces feel calm…