One of my favorite verses in the Bible is in Matthew 6:30.  It says, “ Now if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?” It’s not so much that I read that verse and worry about being clothed. It’s more that I read…

I had to go to Greenville yesterday for an unexpected medical test, which served to distract and worry my soul. I was so thankful that along the way, there was a lovely place to stop and drink in the sight of the water and sky and the kind of beauty that never changes, never grows old, and never ceases to soothe the soul.…

Welcome to another SmithellaneousThrifty Style Post.  Today I’d like to show you how helpful it is to have both understudy (less noticeable) pieces and star (more noticeable) pieces in our wardrobes. Why is that so important?…

I am working on a third post in my Style Series which I’ll put up on Monday. In the meantime, here are a few variations I did on a photo I took at our downtown waterfront.  I’m still tossing around the idea of making cards but am trying to find my style.…