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Rendering Lard!

  • January 6, 2020
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  • Becca
Yep. That’s an exclamation mark. We are truly that excited. We are suddenly Lard Enthusiasts and have so many cool things to share. First, we decided to render this lard…
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No Room at the Inn (Story City)

  • January 3, 2020
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  • Becca
This blog post is my most popular since I began blogging in 2008. I promise you will not be disappointed to read this one all the way through! *** Dear…
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Cleaning Games

  • December 30, 2019
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  • Becca
Thanks for all the kind words on that last blog post. I got a lot of emails and texts, which is always so encouraging! A friend of mine used to…
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A Veil so Thin

  • December 26, 2019
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  • Becca
I know God is trying to teach me something when the same theme comes up over and over again. The week Elias was born, our good friend Avis from church…
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A Favorite Christmas Tradition

  • December 20, 2019
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  • Becca
If you are looking for something to add to your family gathering that brings depth of conversation and insight into each other’s hopes and fears, you should start this! I…
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Sleep Tight Farm

  • December 18, 2019
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  • Rory
One of our favorite farm books is called Sleep Tight Farm. It talks about a family winding down their farm, getting it ready for winter. And just like in the book, we wind everything down for winter hibernation too…
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