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5 Lessons I Learned Through DIY Home Renovation December 9, 2023  |  7 min read Ally Veldhuisen A year ago, my husband and I decided to move to Washington, back to my hometown. For a few reasons out of our control, we agreed to buy our home sight unseen last

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Heart

After getting lost on a logging road without GPS, Ally discovers unexpected joy in the experience. She warmly encourages readers to embrace getting lost occasionally—not just physically but mentally—as a pathway to wonder, creativity, resilience, mindfulness, and meaningful connections.

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No-Bake Chocolate Cherry Chia Granola Bars
Health

No-Bake Chocolate Cherry Chia Granola Bars October 25, 2023  |  3 min read Ally Veldhuisen Grocery prices in 2023 and my husband’s appetite for granola bars are definitely not a match made in heaven! I’m constantly on the lookout for a cheaper way to have wholesome, grab’n’go foods on hand

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Navigating Spiritual Dryness - Rediscovering authentic connection with God
Heart

Navigating Spiritual Dryness Rediscovering authentic connection with God September 16, 2023  |  5 min read Ally Veldhuisen Instagram Linkedin I have recently found myself in a season of spiritual dryness. Reading my Bible has lacked its old intrigue. My devotional life has fallen by the wayside. Prayer is more of

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