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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A New Book + Spiritual Guides!

Welcome to the blog today, friends! I’ve been kind of MIA lately because I’ve had a lot going on behind the scenes. Next week, my 8th novel in the Amish of Appalachia series releases. If you read Amish fiction, you might enjoy it! Pre-order Her Simple Amish Wish Here About…

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January 8, 2025

Glimmers of Hope + Some Bookish News

Ooh, it’s been a doozy of a week. Our living room has nearly been converted to a hospital. We are all down (except for my…
January 7, 2025

Plans are Changing

Hello dear friends, and welcome to the blog today. I hope you are doing extraordinarily well. As for us, we are fighting a winter-time bug.…
January 6, 2025

Join The Mystery of the Missing Orchids ARC Review Team!

Hey friends, and welcome to the blog! Today is a very special day, because I’d love to invite you to join the ARC Review Team…
January 3, 2025

New January Beginnings + a Kindle Freebie

Welcome to the blog today, friends. It looks like I’ve posted two days in a row. Who even am I? Before I go any further,…

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. Here you’ll find musings that blend the physical and spiritual through a non-traditional Christian lens. I’m also a natural living enthusiast who has dedicated her life to finding joy in the simple things.