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The Finer Things in Life

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Embracing the extraordinary in every day! The Finer Things in Life seeks to encourage women to live a simple, full life.

Recent Posts from The Finer Things in Life

Day in the Life ~ March 15, 2012

Posted 03/16/2013 - 11:48am by The Finer Things in Life

January ~ February I remembered!  But not until 7:55, the school kids out the door, and me standing in the middle of this. So... Read More »

Free Food + Heat Ebooks for Kindle

Posted 03/15/2013 - 1:18pm by The Finer Things in Life

Confession:  I don’t buy cookbooks.  I have a few old community/fundraiser cookbooks and a few that were gifts (and a co... Read More »

Phew! {Finer Things Friday}

Posted 03/15/2013 - 10:13am by The Finer Things in Life

I was all set to tell you about the weather, my Azure drop, our steak dinner last night, and how my roly poly baby girl crawled... Read More »

The Pitter Patter of Elephant Feet

Posted 03/06/2013 - 12:14pm by The Finer Things in Life

It goes something like this: Though we have no plans to leave the house, he insists on socks and shoes in the morning.  I pick... Read More »

Lessons in the Quiet Early

Posted 03/05/2013 - 12:07pm by The Finer Things in Life

Be proud, friends.  Other than Sunday morning (after getting to bed at 1:30 the night before) I have set my alarm and been up a... Read More »

Menu Plan, Week of March 3

Posted 03/04/2013 - 10:55am by The Finer Things in Life

Earlier this week I had an 11:15 ballgame for our 7 year old on the calendar for Saturday, and that was it.  As the week progre... Read More »

What Took Me So Long? {Finer Things Friday}

Posted 03/01/2013 - 12:31pm by The Finer Things in Life

The written word is so incredibly powerful.  Encouragement on paper to be read over and over.  We’ve all saved treasured... Read More »

Blizzard Prayers

Posted 02/27/2013 - 12:44pm by The Finer Things in Life

For two years now we’ve prayed for relief from the drought.  We’ve prayed for a real winter.  We’ve prayed f... Read More »

Real Food Help

Posted 02/25/2013 - 4:49pm by The Finer Things in Life

You know, we’d eat a lot better around here if someone would tell me exactly what to eat and when to eat it, cook it for m... Read More »

The Answer

Posted 02/25/2013 - 10:38am by The Finer Things in Life

This quote from my Guideposts magazine struck me the other night.  I don’t aspire to be rich and famous.  Really.  And... Read More »