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Tuckernuck Sample Sale

When we got home, I had to dig myself out of quite the hole email-wise. My inbox is typically pretty manageable throughout the summer. People are on vacation, it’s normally a slower period for campaigns, and there aren’t too many events going on and no school activities. As I worked my way through emails, my calendar started filling up. It’s exciting with a lot of fun things on the docket. After a good couple of months of rest, I’m ready for what’s to come.

The Five Minute Outfit I Swear

How Weeknight Dinners Became My Favorite Family Ritual

The Joy of Doing Nothing for a Change

The Little Habits That Make My Home Feel Calmer

Finding Joy in the Things We’re “Not Good At”

Somewhere along the way, we started believing that we should only do things we’re good at. If we’re not great at painting, we shouldn’t paint. If we’re not athletic, we shouldn’t try a sport.

The Five Minute Outfit I Swear

How Weeknight Dinners Became My Favorite Family Ritual

The Joy of Doing Nothing for a Change

The Little Habits That Make My Home Feel Calmer

How Weeknight Dinners Became My Favorite Family Ritual

Dinner used to feel like just another task: cook, serve, clean up, repeat. But I’ve slowly shifted my mindset and turned it into a simple family ritual.

My Morning Routine for a Calmer Day

I’ve been on a mission to slow my mornings down, even if just a little. Instead of rolling out of bed and immediately tackling a to-do list.

The Little Habits That Make My Home Feel Calmer

Lately I’ve been focusing on tiny, everyday habits that bring a sense of calm into our home. Nothing dramatic—just small routines like wiping the counters before bed, opening the blinds first thing in the morning, and lighting a candle while we have breakfast.

The Joy of Doing Nothing for a Change

Our culture praises productivity so loudly that doing “nothing” can feel uncomfortable. But recently, I had a free afternoon with no plans, and instead of filling it, I let myself just exist—I sipped tea, stared out the window, scrolled a little, and enjoyed the quiet.