last week i posted a sweet little story about my friend Lani and the DIY Guest Crate i put together for her stay here at the sunny California coast. as [Read More]
Recent Blog Posts
from atheist to Christian; my story
we all know God is in the business of redemption and so, it is only fitting to just go ahead and put the truth right out there. [Read More]
a delightful tray DIY
Hello Fancy Little Things readers! It’s KariAnne from Thistlewood Farms. I wanted to say….“Thistlewood Farms is in the house”…..but then I wondered…. ….do people even say that any more? [Read More]
Lord, Let Me Be Useful
A few weeks ago I was at bible study — a group of women from my church meet to study scripture and pray over each other. My prayer partner for [Read More]
Citrus Carnitas Pork Tacos
Today I’m surprising myself by posting a recipe! I am barely functional in the kitchen but I recently threw together these tacos and both my husband and I really liked [Read More]
Blog Design Secrets From A Blog Designer / part 1
i am a momma to 2. a writer, sometimes. an obsessive magazine-ripper-outer (essentially Pinterest lives in my binders full of clear sheet protectors that sits in wall cabinet). a gardener. [Read More]
5 chores, 1000 calories burned!
there’s no greater satisfaction than a successful multitasking attempt, Amen? so why not consolidate two important tasks and gain something precious from it: time. we are called to [Read More]
Wishing, Hoping, & Praying.
{via/edited by me} Do you ever look in the mirror and just say, “I wish…” Don’t deny it, girl! I know you do. I myself do it countless times a [Read More]
Wonderful Daughters
I was a boy mom first. Our first child, Brayden, was born in July 2009 and all things boy encompassed our lives. In early 2011, when I found out I [Read More]
“well-visits” for your marriage
via there’s a common quarrel in the home of a married pair. it usually originates from a seemingly miniscule detail, but ends up encompassing an entire time together. [Read More]
DIY guest crate
it’s time for visitors to stop by. for friends to come on a weekend trip. for your best girlfriend to stay the night and grab as much quality time as [Read More]
New Series! // My Story for God’s Glory
We all have a story. We all began somewhere. Some near to God. Some far. Some very far. But what we all share is that God found us and let [Read More]
