I love when a fresh new year begins. I used to set goals / resolutions but I don’t do that much anymore. I like to let the year unfold a bit and as we journey through it to listen to those quiet nudges in my heart that urge me to work on an area. I…
Highlights of 2017
Wow! I cant believe what a fast start the New year is off to already! I love the idea of a new year and hope to share another post soon with y’all about my hopes for 2018. But in true Lyss fashion I cant move forward without going back and paying this past year a…
Vendor Interview : R + J Designs
Ok friends I am back with another vendor interview and i am so excited about it! But before we get busy with the questions I wanted to share a little something with y’all! The picture below is from our fall market and maybe what you see is the crowd of people in our barn and…
Vendor Interview : Shylah’s Mobile Boutique
Hi friends! Some of you may already know Shylah and her story and even stepped inside her beautiful mobile boutique, but i thought it would fun to ask her some questions so you could get to know her even better and understand her heart behind what she does. For those of you who don’t…
FAQ Barn Sale Questions
Our fall Market is fast approaching and I thought it would be helpful for me to take a minute and go over some frequently asked questions I get from followers that are coming to our sale. Before I get to the questions I wanted to give you a little heads up/overview of things I would…
Barn/Farm Wedding
It is hard to believe ten years ago today I married my Cam! It was hard to decide on a place to have our wedding because while we loved our church it just didn’t seem like a good fit for us to have a typical church wedding. About a week after we got engaged I told…
Back to School
I am just an ordinary woman, mom, wife… you name it! Most likely if you read here it is because of the barn, but the barn is just a tiny piece of my life. Everyday I am busy serving my family and raising our kiddos! This past week I have been busy getting things…
Zinnias/ Garden Tour
Every year in the heat of the summer I am always thankful I planted Zinnias. My love for Zinnias goes back to our first year of marriage when we lived in Texas. I learned pretty quick that things burn up fast in the Texas heat and one year I planted some Zinnias and they bloomed…
Our favorite cookie recipe
Happy Summer everyone! Life has been super busy planning and organizing our fall sale and doing all the fun summer things with our kiddos we love to do! We swim a lot, but yesterday we took a little break and while my kids were “resting” I whipped up a batch of our favorite cookies! They…
2017 Spring Sale
It would be easy for me to say that our spring sale was the most challenging so far because of all the rain we received leading up to it, but when I really think about it, that probably isn’t a true statement. Each sale brings a whole slew of challenges all of their own, but…