Category: home
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Thoughts on ‘The ‘Busy’ Trap: Why We Feel we Need to Appear Busy
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A couple of weeks ago a friend on Facebook posted this link… The ‘Busy’ Trap by Tim Kreider. It’s an article about today’s society and how “busy” we all are. I can’t help but think we get trained to think we need to be busy, how to be busy. In college,…
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Kitchen Curtains: Billows of White, Teal, Gray and Yellow
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Welcoming Spirit is not usually a “home decorating” blog. But now that I have a house to decorate, well, it seems like a natural addition to the mix. I have to hand it to the bloggers that manage to move and keep up with regular posts. Our kitchen is begging…
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Our Journey to Find a New Home
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The past few weeks have been a whirlwind, as we have been house hunting. It seems like we’ve had to deal with a lot in such a short space of time – from looking for home inspectors Lynchburg, failing to send bids in time, last-minute home tours, the list goes…
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Bulletin Board and Other Bedroom Updates
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Life got a bit nutso there for a bit. I got sick, then there were some layoffs at my company, and then I got sent off to Dallas. I was not let go, but my boss, and my dear friend Katey were. It hit me very hard; these are people…