Thrifting

A Few Great Finds

I always love a good find, whether it’s something tucked away on a thrift store shelf or an unexpected surprise somewhere else. This week brought quite a few: from some fun secondhand treasures to spotting *my own book* at the library.

Brother and sister sitting on porch steps eating popsicles

I even found a few things to think about during Bible study. Add in homemade stuffed cabbage, a haircut for Mordecai, family time, and a new vlog, and it turned into a great week! (more…)

A Giant Hole, Cupcakes, and Being Okay with Failing

We have a giant hole in our yard! This is a good thing, though. It means we are making progress on installing our new hot tub.

Backhoe and hole in yard

The plan is to fill the hole in with crushed limestone and then add pavers on top so the hot tub has a level spot to rest on in the yard. The bonus is that it will extend our patio a bit!

Niva is in heaven with the hole and extra dirt in the yard. I am in overdrive cleaning mode. 😉 (more…)