
November 23, 2025
Mealtimes vary in our home — and honestly, that feels normal for this season. Breakfast is something easy we can throw together: yogurt parfaits… eggs and bacon with toast… scrambled eggs with hashbrowns and some fruit on the side. Nothing fancy — just what’s quick and available. Lunch? Well… let’s just say it’s rarely planned. […]

I notice God most when I step outside. When I’m not staring at a pile of dishes waiting for the dishwasher… or the granola still scattered across the counter from someone’s yogurt breakfast… or an untidy living room asking for attention… When we’re out in the yard — barefoot children running through the grass — […]
November 15, 2025

November 8, 2025
Slow living comes naturally where we are. We live in the country — mountains all around us, farmland stretching wide, and a river that follows the length of our road. Life here doesn’t rush. It doesn’t push. It simply is. And I like it that way. For me, slow living isn’t something I strive for […]

Motherhood has been teaching me lately that no matter how carefully I plan, kids are wildly unpredictable. Life unfolds on its own accord. As a mom, I’m learning that trying to force a moment into a shape I imagined usually leads to frustration. Instead, I’m practicing how to breathe, release the fear that rises in […]
November 1, 2025

October 26, 2025
A softer mom — that’s who I want to be. Not a mom who reacts quickly out of frustration. Not a mom who yells to be heard. But a mom who pauses… who breathes… who gets down on her child’s level so they feel seen and understood. These are things I’ve had to learn with […]

One of the biggest ways I keep our home feeling light and peaceful is by decluttering — not in huge dramatic sweeps (though those can be fun too!) — but in small, steady rhythms. Every season, we go through all our clothes. If something is too small, ripped, or stained… it goes. If we’re bringing […]
October 19, 2025