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“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 11, 2024

Start Living Your Ideals

Hey friends, I’m back to share some Stoic wisdom with you today! I have developed a love for Roman and Greek Philosophy. Epictitus is one…
January 10, 2024

Adding the Gentle Manners Book Series to Our Home Library

Hey friends, and welcome to the blog. I have been searching for new books to add to our home library, and I thought I would…
January 9, 2024

January Family Activity Ideas

I love January. It feels like a fresh start, which is pretty awesome. My kids don’t always feel the same way, though. The nights in…
January 8, 2024

Moral Ethics at Home

Hey friends, and welcome. I hope you’ve had an amazing weekend and your upcoming week is even better! I have been doing so much reading…

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.