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Get to the Amazing Berry Acres Pumpkin Patch| Minot Monday
Happy Minot Monday! I'm so excited to tell you all about Berry Acres Pumpkin Patch today. This is truly a highlight of our fall here. I'm partnering with BeLOCAL Minot to bring you useful, authentic insight to life in Minot. BeLOCAL is a publication dedicated to...
Acorn House One Year Later
It's been a year since we closed on Acorn House and started on a crazy adventure. There's still a long way to go, but things have definitely improved. As always, these photos are basically unstaged. This is house my house looked when the photos were taken (including...
How To Start Living Intentionally Everyday | 5 Helpful Action Steps
Welcome back to the Cultivating Intentionality series. Here are all the posts in the series. Intentionality to Relieve AnxietyCreate an Intentional HomeTake Your Thoughts Captive With IntentionalityAction Steps for Intentional Living I've seen it work in my own life,...
Intentionality Relieves Anxiety | A Simple Way to Improve Mental Health
I'm launching a new short series all about Intentionality. Today I'm sharing how intentionality relieves anxiety. Other posts in the series will cover: Action Steps to Intentionality, Intentionality in your mind (taking your thoughts captive), and Cultivating an...
A Minot Fall Bucket List | Minot Monday
Happy Minot Monday! Today's post is a follow up to last week's on Things to do in Minot in the Fall. I'm sharing the things I personally plan to try this fall right here in town. It's my Minot Fall Bucket List. Minot Monday is made possible through a partnership with...
You’ve Read the Bible in 90 Days
The Bible is a BIG book. Now you've finished reading the Bible in 90 Days. That's a BIG accomplishment. Don't let your momentum go. If you're wondering what's next read on. We did it! (Or we're on our way to finishing!) Over the weekend we passed the "official" 90th...
10 Things To Do In Minot In The Fall | Minot Monday
At Berry Acres Minot Monday is made possible through a partnership with BeLCOAL Minot. Their publication is a guide to living like a local and a great resource for acclimating to life in Minot. Today we are talking all about things to do in Minot in the fall. Enjoy...
Minot Monday | Road Trip to Whirla Whip
Happy Minot Monday! Today we are taking a road trip to get a Whirla Whip in Stanley, ND. Never heard of it? Perfect. Let me enlighten you. But first we need to thank BeLOCAL Minot for making Minot Monday possible. BeLOCAL is a guide to living like a local and thriving...
FREE Guide to Practicing the Sabbath | Reshaping Your Rest Pt IV
This post is last of a series on Sabbath rest. Today we'll cover some final thoughts and action steps for practicing the Sabbath, including a FREE downloadable guide. Here are the previous posts: Part I--How to take a Sabbath rest. Personal Sabbath testimony, Sabbath...
Minot Monday | Take Your Own Sunflower Photos
Happy Minot Monday, everyone! Today I'm sharing information on how to take your own sunflower photos. We'll cover etiquette on what's appropriate, how to access a field and tips for taking your own photos. Minot Monday is made possible through a partnership with...
Keeping the Sabbath | Reshaping Your Rest Part III
Today I'm happy to bring you part III of the Reshaping Your Rest series. For once, I'll be piping down to let others do the talking. I'm sharing a few commentaries and resources that have helped me further understand what setting apart a day of rest really means. All...
Angelic Gardens in Minot| Minot Monday
Happy Minot Monday! Today, we're talking about Angelic Gardens in Minot. The Minot Monday content you know and love is made possible through a partnership with BeLOCAL Minot. BeLOCAL is a publication that helps folks discover local favorite--so you can live and thrive...
10 Key Bible Verses for Understanding the Sabbath
Welcome back to the Reshaping Your Rest series. Today we will dive into 10 key Bible verses for understanding the Sabbath. Here are all the posts in this series: Part I--How to take a Sabbath rest. Personal Sabbath testimony, Sabbath symbolism and meaning.Part II--Key...
Schatz Crossroads | Minot Monday
Happy Minot Monday! Today I'm taking you to one of my favorite local places eateries: Schatz Crossroads. I'll tell you all about it in a second, but first I want to thank BeLOCAL Minot for making Minot Monday possible! For more ideas on local things to do and eateries...
How to Take a Sabbath Rest | Reshape Your Rest | Part I
This is the first installment of a series on the Sabbath. Here are all the posts in the series: Part I--How to take a Sabbath rest. Personal Sabbath testimony, Sabbath symbolism and meaning.Part II--Key Bible verses and takeaways for understanding the SabbathPart...
