Author Archives: Marli Renee
I love the LGBT – Part 1
**If you are under the age of 13, please seek the permission of your parents before reading this. If you don’t get a parent’s thumbs up, don’t be discouraged; I won’t making blogging about controversial-mature content a habit :-) When I was very young, I would sit on the floor of my grandparent’s garage, with […]
Inspiration for Mother’s Day
Hello there! Mother’s Day is this week! Are any of you ready yet? Do you have any unique Mother’s Day traditions or ideas? If you haven’t prepared anything yet, here’s a few things that may be helpful :) I use The Graphics Fairy as a go-to to find adorable, vintage graphics to print and use […]
The Inner Ring
This week I’ve been reading C.S. Lewis’ The Weight of Glory, and I was struck by one essay in particular – The Inner Ring. Speaking to a group of student’s at Oxford, he writes about the cliques we build… as he dubs them, “the inner rings”. Though Lewis goes out of his way to mention […]
Women of Balance – Lilias Trotter
If you’ve read this blog for any space of time, you’ve heard me quote this beautiful woman over and over. Unashamedly. She’s my all time hero. Well, she’s one of the obvious choices as a Victorian-obsessed, missions-minded artist. Yes, it’s a very specific niche. How it all started… Lilias was born to an upper-class British […]
Women of Balance – Elizabeth Elliot
Hello friends! How are you all? I hope well – I hope your Easter Weekends went pleasantly. Ours felt a bit rushed – we had just gotten back from a short trip to Arizona, and I was pretty low with a cold, but I was so grateful to be with my family. Plus, we sang […]





