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Grief

None of us escape life without experiencing loss and pain. My hope is you will gain hope and encouragement as I’ve written about the loss of parents, siblings and estranged children. God is the mender of all broken hearts.

Grief Decluttering: Letting Go While Grieving

Grief Decluttering: Letting Go While Grieving

Cottage Living + Life After Divorce

Cottage Living + Life After Divorce

How to Get Rid of Sentimental Clutter

How to Get Rid of Sentimental Clutter

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How to Help a Grieving Dog

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Coping with Grief at Christmas: A Personal Story of Tragedy and Loss

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How to Enjoy Christmas When You’re Overwhelmed

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Mexican Wedding Cookies

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How to Overcome Stress and Anxiety When You’re Stuck

If you don't know how to declutter after a death or loss, these five easy steps will walk you through the process of getting unstuck and letting go.

How to Declutter After a Death or Loss

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Clutter and Grief: Are They Connected?

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You Can Decorate Your Home Even When You Aren’t Creative!

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Amazing Day When Grief Turns to Joy!

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Living with Grief and Heartbreak

Marty Walden shares her faith and how God helped her let it go when her husband faced surgeries, unemployment, a teenaged runaway and a family death.

Let It Go: The Song God Keeps Teaching Me

When a Heart Breaks - Marty's Musings

Just Breathe In and Breathe Out

When a Heart Breaks - Marty's Musings

When a Heart Breaks

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Unafraid: Why I Went to See a Therapist

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What No One Wants to Talk About at Christmas

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Encouragement from One Woman to Another

Hi, friend! I'm Marty Walden!

Every home tells a story. Through engaging life lessons and simple decorating ideas for the everyday woman I'll teach you how to transform ordinary things and create a treasured home. Let's do this together!

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No Fail Chalk Painting Tips for Beginners

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DIY Framed Jewelry and Earring Organizer

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Set Up a Temporary Kitchen During a Remodel

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How to Fix Damaged Wall from Pets

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How to Remodel a Ranch Style Kitchen [Before and After]

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How to Make a No Sew DIY Bed Skirt

Seasonal Favorites

Family Blessing Jar

Cozy Fall Cottage Decor

21+ DIY Fall Craft Ideas

DIY Fall Banner from Scrap Fabric

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Easy Pumpkin Muffins From Cake Mix

Cozy Fall Aesthetic Ideas for your Home

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      • Cookies
    • Slow Cooker
    • Breads
    • Main Dishes
    • Soups
    • Side Dishes
    • Appetizers
    • Entertaining
      • Party
      • Centerpiece
      • Tablescapes
  • Organize
    • Organization
    • Declutter
    • Small Space Organization
    • Room Makeovers
  • Crafts
    • Repurposing
    • No Sew Projects
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    • Mason Jars
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