Cultivating a beautiful home and life.

“It’s not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness.” – Edward Gardner

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An Amish Second Chance is FREE Today and Tomorrow

Happy Friday, friends. I hope you’ve enjoyed your week! I have a fun Kindle Freebie to share with you today. An Amish Second Chance is totally FREE on Kindle today and tomorrow! It is always available on Kindle Unlimited.I really enjoyed writing this marriage of convenience romance novel. About An Amish Second Chance: Hannah…

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December 8, 2025

Finding Rest this December

It’s a beautiful misty morning in my neck of the woods. After an eventful day, I woke up nice and early to enjoy the early…
December 5, 2025

So You Want to Open a Market Booth?

Last March, I opened up a market booth inside of a local craft market, and I’ve been loving it. I’m not a stranger to selling…
December 3, 2025

I Don’t Fit into a Pretty Little Box

Goodness, I’m cold. Tonight might be the coldest night of our year so far here in North Georgia, and I’m sitting next to a window,…
December 1, 2025

A Slow and Purposeful December

Hello dear friends, and welcome to the blog today. I’m still settling into the idea that it’s already December. November was full of both love…

Living simply is a wonderful goal to have. Cultivating a peaceful inner life and embracing nature’s rhythms are two of the greatest gifts we can give to our families.

● About Me

Hi, I’m Nicole. I absolutely love my peaceful, quiet, country life. I romanticize it daily. I’m a firm believer that a peaceful and beautiful life can be found by all if we choose to look for it.

I’m a very spiritual person, and I highly value my walk with God. My practice involves living simply, practicing contentment, connecting with nature, and exploring the faith tradition I was born into through a lens of hope and compassion for all people, life on this planet, and the earth itself.