Newsletter
Stay connected with our weekly Friday Letters — gentle updates from Our Little House in the Country. Each newsletter is a quiet moment to pause and catch up: with reflections from our week, links to the latest blog posts, seasonal musings, slow living inspiration, shop updates, and a few favourite things from around the web. Whether you’re here for the stories, the stillness, or just a little company — you’re always welcome.
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Our Little Friday Letter | Friday, 24 April 2026
A gentle, honest reflection on finding your rhythm again after feeling out of sync. Explore how small daily habits, mindful living, and a slower, more intentional approach can help you feel calmer, more present, and more in control of your everyday life.
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Our Little Friday Letter | Friday, 10th April, 2026
A gentle reflection on stepping back from the noise, slowing down, and returning to a more mindful, intentional way of living this spring.
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Our Little Friday Letter | Friday, 13th March, 2026
In this edition of Our Little Friday Letter, I reflect on the quiet work of showing up even when motivation is low, share updates from our little house in the country as spring begins to arrive, and discuss my new midlife essay series exploring identity, loneliness, and clarity in your 40s. You’ll also find seasonal inspiration for welcoming spring at home, slow living reflections, podcast updates from Seasonal Notes, and simple ways to embrace the changing season with intention.
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Our Little Friday Letter | Friday, 27 February, 2026
In this fortnight’s Little Friday Letter, I reflect on midlife recalibration, showing up authentically at 47, and what it means to quietly return to yourself. I share life updates from our little house in the country, gentle seasonal resets for late winter, simple weekly rhythms for busy term time, and the new March slow living calendar. A thoughtful pause for women navigating identity, intention, and everyday life in a changing season.
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Our Little Friday Letter | Friday, 13th February 2026
This fortnight’s Little Friday Letter reflects on continuing softly through February, midlife steadiness, seasonal living, everyday rituals, and slow rhythms at home. A gentle pause with reflections from the blog, archives, and small moments that shape ordinary days.
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Our Little Friday Letter – Friday, 30th January 2026
A gentle end-of-January Friday letter from our little house in the country, sharing winter reflections, kindness, slow living, and seasonal rhythms.
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Our Little Friday Letter – Friday, 16th January, 2026
Our first Friday letter of 2026 — a gentle, fortnightly pause rooted in wintering well, seasonal rhythms, rest, and slow, intentional living at our little house in the country.
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Our Little Friday Letter (Friday, 5th December 2025)
A shorter Friday Letter this week, with a gentle theme on “Christmas at Heart,” a quick look at the latest festive blog post, and a preview of Episode 5 of the Seasonal Notes podcast. Thank you for reading along.
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Our Little Friday Letter (Friday, 28th November 2025)
This week’s Friday Letter is full of cosy seasonal updates — a 14th birthday, Christmas tree magic, market preparations, slow living reflections, the new December calendar, and Episode 4 of the Seasonal Notes podcast. Settle in with something warm and have a read.