Author Archives: Kelly @ Domestic by Design

Dangers of the Birth Control Pill

Out of deep, genuine concern over a general lack of knowledge regarding how the birth control pill works, the dangers, and it’s potential risks, and because of an article I just recently read, I wanted to post a helpful link … Continue reading

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Weekend Reading

We are off to Ashville, NC for the day to tour the Biltmore House due to the generosity of Blane’s boss.  I can’t wait to take in the beauty!  There were some fabulous posts this week, so forgive me if … Continue reading

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Bright Star

From my beloved Webster’s 1828 Dictionary: Bright BRIGHT, a. brite. [Heb. to shine.]

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On My Heart

Just today around the blogosphere, I’ve read many posts by bloggers who don’t typically share on the “heart” side of things–but who have opened their hearts to share what is really going on behind the scenes.  It’s as if the … Continue reading

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Jesse Tree Devotional

A few weeks ago, I mentioned that Ann Voskamp’s Jesse Tree Advent Celebration Book was out of print.  Well, I have great news!  Not only is it back in print, but Ann and her family are graciously offering it to … Continue reading

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Black Friday Blogging Deals

If you’re a Black Friday shopper, I have some great deals from around the blogosphere that you may be interested in!  I’m still sleeping right now, but for those of you that are up and at ‘em this early Friday … Continue reading

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Upcoming Real Food Christmas Cookie Exchange

Last year I had the opportunity to host my first ever Christmas Cookie Exchange.  It was so much fun to get together with a bunch of fellow Army wives while taste testing cookies and other appetizers and playing games. I … Continue reading

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Discussing Expectations Before Marriage

I know of there are a few women who are engaged and even courting, so I wanted to share as an “older” woman (snort), something that has helped our marriage immeasurably.  Maybe it will help you who are married but … Continue reading

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Two Sermons to Commend

Two sermons I had the privilege of hearing this week are on my mind and I wanted to commend them to you. First, we are so blessed to be under the leadership of some of the most humble men we … Continue reading

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Weekend Reading, 11/20

On the heels (I hope) of a yucky stomach virus that hit Tara, we will be laying low this weekend (again).  A movie night sounds wonderful to us! Kitchen Therapy – This post is a reflection of part of the … Continue reading

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