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

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Purposeful Living

Hello, friends. Strong storms blew through my neck of the woods last night, which was definitely a surprise for mid-December! Hearing rain patter on our roof and even the sound of wind rattling the windows was soothing. And then the day dawned bright and clear, with only the stray limbs…

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December 2, 2024

Sometimes, You Need a Reset

Good morning, dear reader. As I type, I’m sitting on a couch in a cottage on the top of a mountain. It is still dark…
November 30, 2024

Weekend Plans

Good morning, friends. I hope you had a wonderful week! To me, this week flew by. The first few days were filled with Thanksgiving prep,…
November 25, 2024

Thanksgiving Thoughts

The oven has been on for most of the day, and the house is growing warm on this late-November evening. It must mean one thing.…
November 21, 2024

A November of Gratitude | When Times are Tight

Happy Thursday, friends. I hope you’ve had a great week so far! It is chilly here today. It’s been nice to spend our time indoors…

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

I’m Nicole, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m a wife, homeschool mom, homemaker, and novelist. I’m also a natural living enthusiast who has dedicated her life to finding joy in the simple things. As an Aromatherapist and Spiritual Life Coach, I enjoy living holistically.