The Most Perfectly Pleasant Wedding Gift from the Heart

I don’t know about you, but sometimes buying off a registry gets a little boring. Whether it is a baby shower, bridal shower, or one of those wedding gift baskets from Broadway Basketeers, I prefer to be a bit picky as I select a gift to give. One of my[Read more]

How to Know God Cares About You

Happy May Day, Everyone! We never much celebrated May Day growing up – though I remember an occasional excursion to drop off May baskets at friends’ homes. However, May is one of my favorite months of the year because… April showers bring May flowers! I love the new life and[Read more]

Welcome to Our Home: Window Boxes and Door Decor

While traveling I love to take pictures of houses.  As I was looking through old photos I came across some window flower boxes and decorated front doors.  Most of these were taken in a quaint Pennsylvania town in Amish Country. Sonya Kay Sonya KayEntrepreneurship flows in Sonya’s blood. Some businesses include[Read more]

Shopping at Lincoln’s Haymarket Farmers’ Market

July is the prime time to attend Farmers’ Markets in Nebraska.  My favorite is the historic Haymarket Farmers’ Market in Lincoln, Nebraska. When Rick and I lived in Lincoln we could go downtown to the Haymarket any Saturday, May through October and enjoy a treat for breakfast and purchase produce[Read more]

Mud Boots and Flowers

I finally feel like it is summer! I finished my first year of college the beginning of May, but then jumped right into two summer classes the following week. I have been done for two weeks now and I am FINALLY  getting into the summer groove. I know it has[Read more]

Sorority Girl – Hand Stamped Valentine’s Cards

My favorite part about Valentine’s Day has always been the heartfelt cards received from friends and family. No matter whether they were homemade or store-bought, it was the thought that counted. It’s been awhile since I’ve made any Valentines myself, so this year I thought I’d make up for lost[Read more]

Wedding Edition: Bouquets

The big day is only a week and a half away! Can you believe it?! The next few days are going to be full of activity! I still have to pick up my dress! Over Thanksgiving my mother, sisters, and I finished all the bouquets and boutonnieres. It was a[Read more]

Wedding Edition: Tissue Paper

I have begun the slow process of tissue paper pom-poms. I am almost done with my centerpieces! I don’t have ALL of the pom-poms complete but I do have the majority of the table poms ready for the week of. I am only 105 days away from the big day![Read more]