By Christina Cison@ourcornerofcurrituck We purchased our dream property in March 2020, adjusting our closing date due to the world shutting down. I remember reflecting on two comforts during those first few anxiety-filled weeks. First, our house had already stood for over 130 years, protecting families through many storms, hurricanes, and a previous pandemic. And second,…
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A Story of Resilience
New this week on the grounded in the middle podcast! Of Wings & Dirt with Kimberly Phinney invites you on an intimate journey through the verses of Kimberly Phinney’s profound poetry collection. In each episode, Kimberly delves into her deeply personal narrative of facing mental and physical illness, the heartache of infertility, and the joy…
Taking the 5 Leaps: Experiencing God’s Faithfulness as You Respond to His Call
Discovering Your God-Ordained Path with Rachel G. Scott Many people yearn for greater fulfillment in life but struggle to move beyond their current circumstances to embrace their God-ordained calling. Without faith and direction, fear and uncertainty can prevent us from surrendering our desires and fully trusting God. Bible teacher and author Rachel G. Scott addresses…
Homestead Hearth
New this week! Hey there, friend! I want to welcome you to the newest addition to the Farmhouse Storyteller Journal- Homestead Hearth, where we celebrate the heart and soul of homestead cooking. Our homestead is a cherished gathering place for tired hog drivers to Sunday dinner. Just as the hearth symbolizes warmth and togetherness, we…
Crafting Connections
New this week! Hey there, friend! In the latest episode of Grounded in the Middle, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Pollyann Giffin, the visionary founder behind PALMA Artisan. As a dedicated school teacher with an innate flair for travel, style, and functionality, Pollyann has embarked on a journey that seamlessly merged her…
Sustaining your Pursuit of Happiness
New this week! Hey there, friend!I spent this past week in Washington, D.C. for work and had the opportunity to visit the Vietnam Veterans Wall, something that has been a dream of mine since learning about Johnny Wehr, a family member to the homestead, who served and gave the ultimate sacrifice. On July 20, 1945,…
New this week! Hey there, friend!I have two new friends to introduce to you this week on the Grounded in the Middle Podcast! Author Andi Ashworth and beloved Grammy Award-winning, Billboard Chart topping music producer, Charlie Peacock join me to share about their new book, Why Everything That Doesn’t Matter, Matters So Much. At its…
The Peaks + Pits of Rural Living with Caroline
New this week! Hey there, friend!How many of us can relate to the ebb and flow of life, marked by peaks and pits that shape our journey? If you’re nodding in agreement, you’re not alone. Life is a rollercoaster, and some days are a symphony of peaks, while others drag us through valleys. But fear…
Perfectionism with Vivian George
New this week! Hey there, friend! Are you tired of striving for perfection and feeling overwhelmed by the constant pursuit of an ideal life? If so, you’re not alone. Join the upcoming episode of the Grounded in the Middle Podcast, where I sit down with the vibrant and resilient Vivian Cummins to discuss the transformative…
The Grounded in the Middle Podcast with Valerie George
New this week! Hey there, friend! Have you ever been offended by someone before? Or maybe you have found yourself having been the offender? On the Grounded in the Middle podcast this week, I’m joined by Valerie George, author of the new bible study, Live Unoffended: A Bible Study on How to Live at Peace with…