Category: Simple Living

  • No. 19 Notes From Home | Early May Blessings

    No. 19 Notes From Home | Early May Blessings

    Oh, it’s been a crazy couple of days. My kiddos picked up some sort of bug, and one or two at a time have been sick for about a week now. But thankfully, we’re getting through it. My sweet husband picked up a few favorite food items from the store for the sick ones like…

  • May Growth and a Reflection

    May Growth and a Reflection

    I’m so happy it’s May! The world has come alive, and full of sweetness. When I spend time in my garden, I’m reminded of how quickly the earth has turned from dormant to fertile. Mother’s Day is coming up soon, which really couldn’t happen at a better time. Celebrating the women in our lives who’ve…

  • So Much Garden Work + Encouragement for You

    So Much Garden Work + Encouragement for You

    My raised bed garden is officially planted. Hallelujah! Friends, I’ve probably spent close to twenty hours outside the past two weeks working in my yard. Last year I really let the garden go because I was dealing with some personal things. My heart literally wasn’t there. (Which is totally okay, by the way. Sometimes the…

  • FREE Slow Living Reflection Guide

    FREE Slow Living Reflection Guide

    Happy Monday, friends. Ah, I’m so happy it’s spring. I’ve been soaking up the days with my family on the porch, just itching to get into my garden. While the days are about to become busier, it’s also important to me to live slowly and mindfully. Today I’d like to share an absolutely FREE resource…

  • Morning Winter Rituals

    Morning Winter Rituals

    I used to not be a morning person. I worked long hours on my online business, sometimes going to bed in the wee hours of the night. After doing that for a few years, I realized just how hard it was on my body. So I slowly began to make a shift. I changed everything…

  • Purposeful Living

    Purposeful Living

    Hello, friends. Strong storms blew through my neck of the woods last night, which was definitely a surprise for mid-December! Hearing rain patter on our roof and even the sound of wind rattling the windows was soothing. And then the day dawned bright and clear, with only the stray limbs in our yard as proof…

  • Finding Rest this December

    Finding Rest this December

    It’s a beautiful misty morning in my neck of the woods. After an eventful day, I woke up nice and early to enjoy the early morning quiet. I love to do this so much! Yesterday was eventful. We went to a Christmas parade in a small town close to our home, and the Police Chief…

  • A Slow and Purposeful December

    A Slow and Purposeful December

    Hello dear friends, and welcome to the blog today. I’m still settling into the idea that it’s already December. November was full of both love and fun, and I’m holding so many dear memories from this past month close to my heart. This past week was especially nice. Not only did we celebrate Thanksgiving, but…