by admin | Jan 25, 2022 | A Deeper Look, Fixer Upper Family
I grew up in a home where I had to walk on eggshells. Whether I was viewed as the golden child or the scapegoat depended on the parent, and whether they were happy to see me relied on a host of things outside my control. Growing up in that environment, I learned love...
by admin | Jul 16, 2021 | Fixer Upper Family
Last night as I was watering my garden, after a particularly dry and breezy day, a neighbor carrying her dog in a front pack stopped mid-conversation with her husband. “Your garden looks beautiful!” she gushed. “It’s five years in the making,” I responded. She and her...
by admin | Jun 24, 2020 | Fixer Upper Family
I stepped out my front door into what, for many of us, has felt like our own dystopian universe. I could hear honking cars when I was inside gathering my coat and debating whether or not to bring an umbrella. I could see storm clouds gathering over Selah— the...
by Kelly Wilbanks | Apr 7, 2020 | Fixer Upper Family
You wouldn’t know there is a global crisis going on if you were to take a walk in my neighborhood. The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and the daffodils and tulips are blazes of color in my neighbors’ lawns. The biggest change we’ve seen in our...
by admin | Mar 27, 2020 | Fixer Upper Family
Lives have changed for many during this season of uncertainty, some irrevocably, and some have changed very little. Our home-life is much the same as it was two, three weeks ago. Except, we’ve added family walks down to our local elementary school for student...
by admin | Mar 22, 2020 | Fixer Upper Family
This weekend I did something that would now be socially condemned. But, I knew I needed it. I anticipate these next few weeks and possibly months are going to be hard. Like many of us, I feel the tension of being under-prepared and over-prepared at the same time;...
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