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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An Amish Second Chance is FREE Today and Tomorrow

Happy Friday, friends. I hope you’ve enjoyed your week! I have a fun Kindle Freebie to share with you today. An Amish Second Chance is totally FREE on Kindle today and tomorrow! It is always available on Kindle Unlimited.I really enjoyed writing this marriage of convenience romance novel. About An Amish Second Chance: Hannah…

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December 12, 2023

Running Update || Run LOCO Half Marathon 2023

Did I ever run a crazy race ten days ago! It was called the Run LOCO (short for Loudon County) Half Marathon. And yes, it…
December 11, 2023

Free Children’s Short Story About Honesty

Do I have a fun freebie for you today! I love to teach my children about character qualities and virtues. I think laying a solid…
December 8, 2023

Free Live Simply Printable

Hey friends, and Happy Friday. I hope you’ve had an amazing week so far! Today I’m back with another free printable for you all as…
December 7, 2023

Managing Our Homes When Things Go Wrong

As the years have passed, my role has changed in my home. While I definitely still spend time cooking and cleaning, some tasks have been…

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.