Everyday Living

Love’s Ways

~ Everyday Living, Family, Valentines Day

“If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing.”
‭‭1 Corinthians‬ ‭13‬:‭3‬ ‭ESV‬‬

Various accounts and traditions surround the man known as Saint Valentine. It is said he ministered to Christians persecuted by the Roman Empire in the 3rd century. Unlike the tragic plight of someone who would fit the description found in the verse above, he would’ve loved the people he served and in fact was martyred at the hands of the Romans for his ministry!READ MORE

12 Valentine’s Day Tablescapes

~ Everyday Living, Family, Flowers, Sunshine Cottage, Valentines Day

Welcome sweet friends! When the cold and gray days of winter have settled in, it is so lovely to have a sweet celebration in the middle of February…Valentine’s Day! With the special day just around the corner, I rounded up tables to provide inspiration for February 14th!

“Let all that you do be done in love.”
‭‭1 Corinthians‬ ‭16‬:‭14‬ ‭(ESV‬‬)

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Reservations For 2 At The Sunshine Cottage

Sunshine Cottage was reserved for a romantic table for two!READ MORE

Simple + Southern Sunday No. 525

~ Autumn, Christmas, Everyday Living, Family, Simple + Southern Sunday, Thanksgiving

“Only fear the Lord and serve him faithfully with all your heart. For consider what great things he has done for you.”
‭‭1 Samuel‬ ‭12‬:‭24‬ ‭ESV‬‬

Tennessee’s Little River, just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, was remarkably peaceful and beautiful last week. We didn’t make the trip but our sweet grands were treated to a few days of camping by Dad and Mom. They returned home just in time to spend a wonderful Thanksgiving with family! Even in a difficult and troubled world there is so much to be grateful for, even though circumstances can make gratefulness hard to find as it can be smothered beneath heartaches!READ MORE