How to Simplify the Holidays (What We’…
I counted twenty-six holiday obligations on the back of an envelope last year. Here is how to simplify the holidays without pretending nobody notices.
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How to Slow Down Your Life (You …
The honest way to slow down your life is subtraction, not more practices. What I actually did, starting with the calendar instead of the morning.
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What Is Slow Living? An Honest Answer …
People ask me what slow living is like they want a tidy definition, and I never quite have one. Here’s the honest answer, from my green farmhouse in Long Grove.
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How to Make Your Home Feel Cozy (…
Coziness is not something you buy, it is something you build slowly. Here is how I make our green farmhouse feel warm and lived-in, from the light to the blankets to the pot on the stove.
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Slow Living With a Baby: What It …
What slow living with a baby actually looks like day to day in our farmhouse, the year after Lochlan arrived. Honest and real, not the aspirational version.
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A Slow Living Morning Routine That Is …
What a slow living morning routine really looks like with a toddler in the house. No perfect quiet, just a gentler pace, slow coffee, and rest built into the day.
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