In my youth I was raised in a city environment while always dreaming of living a slower and simpler life. Now in my midlife I have that opportunity each day to enjoy seeing my dream come true. I live with a vintage mindset, enjoy being on my farm, loving my family and most of all giving Jesus all of the glory for where he has led me. Join me as I share ideas, concepts, methods and topics from a vintage point of view.
Making friends can be hard sometimes but not impossible. In this episode I talk about a book that I recently read called Happier Together by Dr. Lori Whatley. In this book it defines ty…
In this episode I am going to be ranting a bit. I recently called about a prescription that I needed and was told that it had increased in price exponentially. I couldn't believe what I…
The term Hygge; pronounced hyooguh, is a Danish term for slowing down and living a simpler life. In the midst of the rat race we desire to find contentment and peace of mind. In this ep…
God, in his grace and mercy, knew each and every one of us from the moment of our conception. He designed us with a plan and a purpose; to be in fellowship with himself. All of us are u…
My morning started out glum but soon picked up. Between trying to help a chipmunk escape and reading God's Word, I realized life can be crazy but that Jesus is always there when I need …
Is the Proverbs 31 woman a super woman or a woman of extraordinary means, or is she just an ordinary woman who does extraordinary things? In today's episode I chat about my prospective …
I am by no means a budget expert but after looking at mine, I realized I needed to shape up. I started by writing down all of my expenses and income. I was really surprised at the total…
God's design for marriage is one man and one woman joined in matrimony for life and till death parts them. Today's idea of marriage is much different but that doesn't change the Biblica…
I have been doing a lot of book reading, whether it be in paperback, hardcover or audio. I love to read and learn new information. My latest read is no exception. This episode covers th…
Healthcare in this nation should not be to the point where it is unaffordable. Here is Maine we have the highest percentage of citizens who are 65 years old and upward. It is a crisis t…
Last week in Episode 3 I discussed the practice of Winter Sowing. I laid out the supplies, the how-to and the advantages. In today's episode I have given you some ideas of what you can …
Whether you live in New England or all the way across the country, you can enjoy the advantage of sowing seeds outdoors. It is an inexpensive way to start seedlings without all of the c…
In Proverbs 22:1 it says that a good name is better than riches. As we go along this life we should want to build a good legacy for others to remember us by. There are so many choices t…
Welcome to Grace & Grit Podcast. I just wanted to share a little about myself and why we started homesteading, my childhood dreams and how I started podcasting. I hope you will stay aro…
Welcome to my podcast Grace and Grit. I am your host, Virginia Jones. I have learned a lot of lessons along the way; some good and some I had to pick myself up from. Each week I hope to…