Welcome friend. I'm Sandi—a writer, gardener, baker, photographer, and follower of Christ. Here you'll find encouragement for everyday life through devotionals, seasonal reflections, recipes, books, and beauty found in God's creation. Stay awhile. Let's get to know one another from a "written from the heart" point of view.

Coming soon! S.E.V.E.N. A new Bible study/devotional series

I Am, the first book of seven in the S.E.V.E.N series, is perfect for individual or small group study.

Between now and launch day, subscribers will receive insights to book details and what to expect. We will also host a giveaway as launch date approaches. Be sure to subscribe to be part of this exciting time and be one of the first to get your book.

Join the journey to learning more about who God is!

Heartland & Home Newsletter

I'd love to stay connected with you.

Through our monthly newsletter, I share recent devotionals, seasonal gardening inspiration, favorite recipes, photography, original music, book updates, and a few glimpses of life at Spring Meadow Farm. My hope is that each newsletter will encourage your heart and brighten your day.

Featured Stories & Posts

A Mouse, the Barn Cats, and a Curious Golden

God is not asking us to become someone else. He calls us to trust Him with what He has placed in our hands. What is in your hands?

For the Journey

Life is a journey, and each day carries eternal significance. Discover what hummingbirds can teach us about living wisely, returning daily to God for strength, and making every step count.

Reflection of the Son

There is a window in our stairwell that was strategically placed to flood the staircase and hallway with sunlight. Each time I go down the stairs, I pause to look through it at the gardens and pasture in the distance…