Category: Seasonal Living

  • New Beginnings in November

    New Beginnings in November

    Hello, friends. I’m so happy you’re here today! Are you glad that the page of the calendar has turned? I sure am. October has left so many sweet memories in its wake, but I’m excited to welcome November. November is such a gorgeous month. I begin to notice just how short the days seem, which…

  • Free November Digital Download for Your Home

    Free November Digital Download for Your Home

    Good morning, friends! November is creeping up on us, and I thought it would be nice to create a new printable to celebrate it. This 8 x 10 JPG is my gift to you. I really hope you enjoy it. It reads: November is the month for pumpkin pie, scattered leaves, and thankful hearts. I’m…

  • Approaching Hallows

    Approaching Hallows

    The morning feels sweet, and full of possibilities. Splashes of autumnal color catch my eye as I look out the window, and a female cardinal chirps at our bird feeder just outside. How lovely late October is. I especially enjoy it since the cardigan I wear year-round doesn’t seem nearly so out of place anymore.…

  • Announcing A November of Gratitude

    Announcing A November of Gratitude

    What a wonderful day. It’s been simply lovely, and full of joy! I love Saturdays. They are my favorite day to relax, and kick my feet up. While today wasn’t exactly “relaxing” since I ran a 5K and hiked six miles at a park, it was just what my heart needed. My mind is clear,…

  • Celebrating Hallows: Ideas for Your Family to Try

    Celebrating Hallows: Ideas for Your Family to Try

    October is creeping by, and before we know it, it will be Halloween! While Halloween is fine, I prefer the idea of Hallows. I thought I would explain, and share a few ideas for your family to try if you’re interested. I’m very naturally minded, and I like to celebrate life seasonally. Usually, I research…

  • October’s Full Moon: The Hunter Moon

    October’s Full Moon: The Hunter Moon

    Tonight, October’s full moon makes its appearance. The Hunter Moon! The Hunter Moon receives its name because it historically coincides with the last hunt of the year. October temperatures are usually mild enough to provide a last chance to stock up on food before winter sets in. I love to acknowledge the cycles of nature,…

  • No. 18: Notes from Home | Enjoying October + A New Book Release

    No. 18: Notes from Home | Enjoying October + A New Book Release

    As October rolls by, I’ve been completely taken by its beauty. It’s gorgeous, y’all. Each and every moment of it. One of my practices is to mindfully pay attention to whatever is in front of me. When I do this in October, it’s almost overwhelming. I can tell that the sun is lower in the…

  • 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 in full force. I love to stay cozy in our home, as well as spend time in our yard. I like to sit quietly whenever I can, and listen to…