Wellness
Simple Christmas Decor
This season brings such a joy to my heart. Quality time with family, extending extra love and kindness to others and adorning my old farmhouse with beautiful and nostalgic Christmas Décor are a few of my most favorite things this time of year. Between the busyness of...
Simple Beauty Tips
Life's hectic schedule and responsibilities of being a working mom and wife make "upkeep" a challenge for me. I have to say I have always been someone who preferred to put minimal effort in when it comes to getting "ready" for the day...I like comfortable attire and...
Homemade Meatballs
I love easy family-friendly meals that even my most pickiest eater with devour! These Homemade Meatballs are such a versatile recipe that can easily be modified. Having trouble increasing vegetable intake with your family? Add extra veggies to a delicious marinara...
Simple Holiday Traditions
The holiday season is upon us and I can already sense the hustle and bustle coming our way. This year I am really wanting to simplify this time of year. I want to simplify our schedule, menu and memory making. In the months to come I look forward to helping you do the...
Sausage & Cranberry Stuffing
The holiday season is my utmost favorite time of year! I love the aromas, flavors and memories to be made! Sausage & Cranberry Stuffing is one of my "must-haves" this season! Unfortunately, chaos accompanies this beautiful season. I have learned that prepping my...
Parenting with Positivity & Praise
Being a mother is the single most rewarding and challenging vocation I have had in my life! I believe motherhood is a calling that requires great dedication. I am NOT a perfect parent but my heart always yearns to embody love to my babies and be a presence in their...
Art and Craft Room Renovation
With all this renovation, reorganization and décor you would think I am nesting...ha...I am not...yet(wink)!Once I get going in the décor realm I don't want to stop. I want to share a rather large project I am beginning which is my Art and Craft Room Renovation! Don't...
Farmhouse Renovation with Vintage Flair
The journey of MORE renovation at Simple Acres has begun! I finally mustered up the energy and focus to get back into the décor and finishing work our ol' beauty of a farmhouse needs. As I mentioned here, I have been blessed to showcase my front room with some...
Farmhouse Renovation
We have embarked on our 1 year anniversary in our beautiful 1917 Craftsman Farmhouse set on 10 1/2 acres of dirt and tumbleweeds. This homestead has been a blessing from above with enough work and "fix-ups" to last a lifetime. God knew my sweet "hard workin' man"Â and...
Living a Life with Purpose & Promise
Reflection and deep thought. These are two things I have been doing a lot of these days. As I gazed out of my back door while overlooking our great field I found myself in awe of natures "sky painting". This sunset spoke to me as an answered prayer. For me the beauty...











