As a lover of written words, this book spoke to me in a way none has before. The assortment of subject matter from social justice, to marriage counseling and elder spiritual care was a fresh new take on faith in the modern era. This sampling of letters written by Henri J.M. Nouwen to many of [...]
Category: 2016
This Land
This land is your land, this land is my land From the California to the New York island From the Redwood Forest, to the gulf stream waters This land was made for you and me As I went walking that ribbon of highway I saw above me that endless skyway And saw below me that [...]
Color your way to Christmas
There are merely 24 days until December and only 49 days until Christmas, are you prepared? Most people would say no, I'm in no way prepared considering fall just arrived. I typically like to post Christmas/Advent themed items in December but this new color devotional written by Nancy Guthrie and Illustrated by Lizzie Preston is the [...]
Wear It Wednesday | 5 ways I wear a Dress
Dressember is around the corner, so you're on the fence. What on earth can you do wearing a dress everyday to "mix it up"? Here are 5 ways, I like to mix up Dressember in my dress! If you're wearing the same dress EVERYDAY, it can feel monotonous, make sure the color of your dress [...]
Just Finished Reading: A Mile Wide by Brandon Hatmaker
Although a major tributary the Platte River was never used as a major navigation route because it's wide, muddy and lacks depth, as described by American Journalist, Edgar Nye in 1889. The church offers a wide variety of things to church goers but with this depth becomes a problem. Hatmaker breaks down the areas of [...]
Buy Better Buy Less Pledge
It's the final day of write 31 days, thank you SO much for joining me! And I hope you found a new favorite brand to share with everyone on your holiday shopping list! If after the last 31 days you have decided to buy less and buy better, would you mind joining me in pledging to [...]
#write31daysFashionforGood | Recap
It's not over, tomorrow I have a special post planned that I hope you get excited about. But let's go over the last month here, today. I shared a total of 19 ethically made brands with you, ranging from Uganda, India, and Australia to many located right here in the USA. Brands that provide their [...]
USA: R. Riveter Bags
I clearly have a thing for bags, but while some girls love shoes. I love bags. Good quality versatile bags that will hold anything and everything and look stunning while doing it. R. Riveter is one of those bags. Brand: R. Riveter Handbags Country of Origin: USA How they give back: employing Military Spouses Products: [...]
USA: The Giving Keys
Word and stamped jewelry has become very popular the past few years. What I especially love about The Giving Keys is it's the perfect way to remind yourself or a friend that they possess and are capable to overcome whatever is troubling them at this stage in their life. Brand: The Giving Keys Country of [...]
USA: Wildly Co.
This one is a bit of a wild card for me, I don't have kids but I can tell you kids are hard to buy for. They create laundry heaps bigger than themselves and they grow out of everything way to fast. So how do ethically minded parents shop for kids? Make all the clothes [...]
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