Part of living in a small space is learning how to make the most use of everything. Over time we have learned to use craft projects not only to enhance our home, but to teach our children that not everything has to come from the store.
A couple of weeks ago I had a prompting to finish the cloth pads I’d started for my daughter. As a mom, I couldn’t help but ask why. She’s still young, was she going to start her cycle soon? I kept praying and getting the answer no, just do it.
Is sewing an essential skill? For some, it is. Where would we be without those who make all the clothing we find in the stores or the blankets to keep us warm at night? I know over the years I’ve had the hems on different shirts come undone or pant legs that are way too long for my short legs. Without the ability to sew, I would easily have had to throw away some of my favorite shirts or I’d have ended up walking on the end of my pant legs.
No one can ever predict where their life will end up. Our journey has gone from jobs to owning our own business, from a house to living in a RV full time with 3 kids. But our love for each other and determination to reach our goals has always pulled us through. Follow our journey of Dreaming Big & Living Small.
No one can ever predict where their life will end up. When we got married, life was pretty normal with the standard suburban home and full time jobs. But being laid off a month into our marriage opened our eyes to new possibilities. From owning our own business, to living in a RV full time with 3 kids. We would have never guessed the turns our lives would take. And despite traveling along the hardest course and high stresses that get thrown at us, it has been enjoyable. Now you can follow our journey and get inspired to take one of your own…
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