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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October 11, 2024

Invigorating Sugar Body Scrub Recipe

One of my favorite things is to make aromatherapy products for my family. I kind of feel like a scientist while I make my formulations,…
October 10, 2024

October Rituals

Ah, October. As my favorite month of the year, I relish in each day of it. The air has turned crisp, and fall activities are…
October 9, 2024

Our First Semester Homeschool Plans

We are a homeschooling family, and I normally like to share our curricula with you guys. I was taking a blogging break when our school…
October 8, 2024

Free Sample of An Appalachian Engagement

Welcome to the blog today, friends! I hope you have a fantastic Tuesday in front of you! I’ve been releasing novels from the Amish of…

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.