Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Good morning! It’s a gorgeous almost-Fall day here in upper East Tennessee. Our garden, pitiful as it was this year, is petering out. That’s ok with me this time. I did can a few green beans. Like ten jars. While it’s so strange, I think God has had mercy…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Good morning! More storms blazed throughout our area last evening, leaving downed trees and power lines again, but I have not heard of any serious problems locally. We had a couple of trees fall in our forest, but not near the house. It’s great for job assurance for the…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Misty, hazy morning to you from East Tennessee! I blinked and a week passed. Last week at this time I sat at my husband’s bedside in the hospital. My brain knows it’s been a week, but still kind of insists it’s been just a couple of days. My husband…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! I have not seen the vehicles, but I understand that two totaled trucks resulted in the accident that landed my husband in the emergency room. What I did see is how badly my husband got hurt—not so much severe trauma that was life-threatening, but in terms of pain, he…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Here we are at Wednesday again. I can tell you several things right off the bat that I’m sitting here feeling thankful for. Outside our window are scarlet tanagers singing away! I rarely ever see them, but hearing them is pretty amazing. Roses. My Knock-Out rose bush has grown…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! What a wonderful day it is today! I drove through our town early and noticed so many freshly cut green lawns, bright Spring flowers, and just the general greening up of the area. It’s nice. More and more these days, I really, really appreciate living in a small town….
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! This is a bright and sunny day! The wind outside has finally died down enough to not be blowing everything around, including tree limbs. Nothing crazy, we’ve just had a good amount of wind. Stay safe out there! We are seeking more wildflowers now, including the beginnings of the…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Hey, All! Here is a verse that popped into my head today. I love the image on the sunburst along with the encouraging text. It is not my image, I am just sharing. I pray that you will take courage knowing that God will fight for you. We have…
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