Wrong Size Box?

Did you know Holly’s college summer job was working at School Specialty?? Her first day on the job was learning how to package items correctly and efficiently, and that’s what she did all summer long!When shipping an item, you want minimal room between the top of the item and the top of the box.  However, what if you don't have the right size box or enough packing materials?  You use thi…

Flag on the Wall

Flag Day seemed like a great time to share the flag story.The US flag that proudly hangs on the rear wall was found discarded at a local Salvation Army store many years ago. It was shoved onto a shelf of discarded treasures. It was tagged very low, less than $10.00.  Holly bought it. She didn’t know where it would go but that it needed hung somewhere someday where it would be seen.About…

Moo Cows

This adorable youth shirt by Farm Boy Farm Girl arrived just before Easter – it’s called the Moo Cow Portrait Tee. Chris & I couldn’t help but smile when we first saw it. Like most things, there’s a story…Rewind back to a group of unlikely high school friends who met at a local campground – all from different high schools who looked forward to spending long weekends together at the…

Rich in Boots & Love

“I think we’re supposed to open a boot store.”Once I said it out loud, I couldn’t take it back. To which Chris replied, “Well, we may not have much but we’ll be rich in boots and love.” That last part was drawn out a bit as he said it, an ornery grin in tow. Read it real slow and southern like: “…rich in boots and love…” You got it! I had just bore my soul and that’s what my husband had fo…