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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July 22, 2023

Making an Impact

Hello friends, and welcome. I hope you had a lovely week. Yesterday I worked through a lot of homemaking tasks. It was my turn to…
July 18, 2023

Home School Math + a 15 Lesson Free Teaching Textbooks Trial

I have been a homeschool mom for twenty years now. While of course there have been ups and downs, overall I have loved it! We…
July 11, 2023

Becoming a Better Mother

Hello friends, and welcome! I hope your week has been good so far. Ours has been nice. I’ve been busy processing vegetables from the garden…
July 9, 2023

Loving Motherhood in My Forties

(My daughter got a new camera for her birthday and took the sweetest picture. I wanted to share it with you all!) Out of everything…

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.