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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April 17, 2024

No. 6: Notes from Home | Our April Homeschool

April is such a fun month. The weather is heating up, and we are nearing the end of our homeschool year! While in general, homeschooling…
April 16, 2024

No. 5: Notes from Home | Returning Home

Ah, home. We just returned home from my daughter’s birthday celebration, and we were welcomed by the Mockingbird’s song and sparkling twilight. The ground shone…
April 15, 2024

No. 4: Notes from Home | An 18th Birthday

Last week, my husband and I walked the aisles of Hobby Lobby, looking for all things green and gold. A special occasion was near. My…
April 13, 2024

No. 3: Notes from Home | Simple, Intentional Living

Goodness, I have been overcome with gratitude lately. I can’t help but be amazed at what has become of my life. From the outside looking…

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.