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Welcome to Our Little House in the Country

A place for slower seasons, thoughtful homemaking and making the most of the life we’re living right now. Here you’ll find seasonal ideas, simple recipes, reflections on home and family life, and a growing library of free printables designed to make everyday life feel a little more intentional — and a little less complicated.

A Little Calendar for the Season

Two gentle invitations to enjoy the changing season, with free printable calendars to guide you through November and December

Watercolour November countryside with fading autumn leaves, bare trees, a steaming blue-and-white mug and candle for 30 Ways to Winter Well This November.
30 Ways to Winter Well
November’s free printable calendar
Watercolour Christmas countryside with a snowy cottage, evergreen branches, candlelight and blue-and-white pottery for 31 Ways to Slow Down & Savour December.
31 Ways to Slow Down and Savour December
December’s free printable calendar

At Our Little House This Festive Season

Thoughtful reflections, seasonal stories and little invitations to slow down, savour the everyday and find joy in the quieter moments of the festive season.

Christmas at Home: A Little Practical Inspiration

From getting organised to preparing a welcoming home, explore our collection of thoughtful Christmas guides, filled with simple ideas to help you enjoy the preparations as much as the celebrations.

Christmas planning table with an open December planner, Christmas checklists, gifts and festive decorations in a cosy country kitchen.
Christmas Planning
A gentler, more organised approach to preparing for the festive season.
Painterly Christmas country kitchen decorated with greenery, a Christmas tree and baking supplies for a cosy Christmas at home.
Christmas Homemaking
Simple, thoughtful ways to make your home feel warm and welcoming for Christmas.
Watercolour Christmas cottage doorway welcoming guests into a warm festive home for a guide to Christmas hospitality.
Christmas Hospitality
Simple, heartfelt ways to welcome others and make everyone feel at home this Christmas.
Painterly Christmas country kitchen with baking supplies, cookware and festive greenery ready for Christmas cooking and baking.
Getting the Kitchen Ready for Christmas
A little preparation to make Christmas cooking and baking feel easier.

Explore Our Little House

Whether you’re here for seasonal inspiration, thoughtful reflections on everyday life or something practical to print and use at home, there’s plenty to explore.

Watercolour illustration of a snow-covered country cottage with glowing windows, Christmas greenery, a wooden garden gate and lanterns overlooking a peaceful winter landscape.

Seasonal
Living

Gentle inspiration for embracing the changing seasons, finding joy in simple traditions and making the most of everyday life.

EXPLORE SEASONAL LIVING
Auburn-haired woman relaxing beside a glowing wood-burning stove with her dog, a decorated Christmas tree, journal, candles and blue-and-white pottery in a cosy country home.

The Life I’m
Living

Thoughtful reflections on midlife, family, home and the beautiful, complicated business of being human.

READ THE LIFE I’M LIVING
Open Christmas printable binder on a rustic wooden desk surrounded by December planning pages, blue-and-white pottery, red velvet ribbon, dried oranges, candles and festive greenery.

Free
Printables

Beautiful, practical printables to help you plan, organise, reflect and bring a little more intention to everyday life.

EXPLORE PRINTABLES

Christmas at Our Little House

Thoughtful ideas for a slower, warmer Christmas — from planning and homemaking to traditions, seasonal recipes, family life and beautiful free printables.

Christmas at Our Little House with a cosy decorated cottage doorway, Christmas tree, glowing fire and festive greenery.
Explore Christmas

A Little More from Our Little House

Watercolour illustration promoting the Seasonal Notes podcast, with a glowing Christmas lantern, winter cottage, evergreen branches and a cosy mug beside a snowy window.
Seasonal Notes
A quiet place for thoughtful conversations and reflections on the seasons, slow living and the everyday moments that shape our lives. Pour yourself a cup of something warm and settle in for a little while.
Festive watercolour illustration for Our Little Friday Letter, featuring handwritten letters, Christmas cards, a ribbon-tied envelope, a warm drink and a snowy cottage view.
Our Little Friday Letter
A gentle letter delivered to your inbox every other Friday, filled with personal reflections, seasonal inspiration and a little something printable, just for you.

Watercolour Christmas country home with snowy countryside, evergreen greenery, dried oranges, candles and blue-and-white pottery.

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Watercolour Christmas country home with snowy countryside, evergreen greenery, dried oranges, candles and blue-and-white pottery.

🌿 Enjoyed this post?

If you enjoy slow living reflections, seasonal inspiration, and life from our little house in the country, you might enjoy Our Little Friday Letter.

It’s a gentle email sent every second Friday morning — no noise, no spam, just thoughtful reflections and seasonal living.

You’re very welcome to join us.

Welcome to Our Little House in the Country

You can unsubscribe anytime. We respect your inbox — no spam, ever.! Read our privacy policy for more info.