The Benefits of Rest
Perhaps the extra trips to the gym aren't benefiting us if we're not sleeping enough.
Sustainable Living With Essential Oils
It may sound dramatic, but essential oils can help. Not only will diffusing lavender in your home relax you, it can also save your health, and help your budget.
Your Five Senses At Home
Our homes, regardless of how they are, will infiltrate our senses. The taste, the smell, the sound, the feel, and the sight.
Five Ways to Create A Healthier Home
You may have stopped smoking recently, but the chemicals in cigarettes can be equally as harmful as the chemicals in our homes.
Creative Backyard Ideas
Transforming a backyard into an oasis can have its challenges, especially when the budget is limited. When a budget is limited you are often propelled into creativity, and with determination, a backyard can become a beautiful space, one that offers time for self-care and rest.
Self Care & Personal Healing
It's not until we offer up our own lives as a sacrifice that we find ourselves in a position for healing.
Kitchen Hygge
How in the world do we maintain hygge in a space that stays endlessly busy, (without eating out all the time)?
Five Ways to Sleep Better
Our daily rest begins with our evening rest, and if we're not able to sleep well, we're certainly going to struggle to find rest throughout the day.
Make Home A Relaxing Space
Home should be a sanctuary, the place that we can shed our protective layers, and be uniquely who we are.
Finding Your Forever Home
The idea that there is a "forever home" out there for us is inspiring, but can also be burdensome. Finding a forever home is a process, and possibly one that will take a lifetime. A forever home should not be seen as something static and dead-ended, but rather something more elusive. A forever home is what we create for our families to come back to, both tangibly and nostalgically.
Nurturing A Tranquil Home
Therein lies a challenge, especially with a growing family. But when we're purposed to nurture tranquility, we will naturally give up what's not needed. We will by nature, simplify.
Find Financial Freedom As A Family
What if we first choose to stop worrying about our money, trusting that we will have what we need, and with this lessened anxiety we will likely choose to live a life of increased financial discipline.
The Home As A Sanctuary
Investing in our homes is a lasting investment, one that will bring greater rest to our lives.
Technology At Home
What has technology taken from us, what has it added?
Creating A More Natural Home
All climates have their beauty; finding ways to bring elements of nature into our homes will inspire rest and promote peace.
3 Simple Ways to Rest
This was a time before cell phones were clutched in palms, a time that was fast paced in respect to it's time, but much slower compared to the lives we live today.
Winter Hygge - Cultivating Space For Rest
Winter is not what I expected it to be. It's beautiful, serene, and by far the most peaceful of seasons. I do miss warm air and blooming landscapes, but I love the stillness that winter brings.
What's Your Top 10? Finding Your Own Hygge
In a world where we are inundated with messages to buy, to make, to do, to go, etc. etc. we can easily become lost. Soon we are surrendered to a false understanding of what life is really about and live in a reality of distraction.
Why We Switched From Candles to Essential Oils
About six months ago we purchased our first essential oil diffuser, it has changed our lives.