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15 Things I’m Leaning Into This Spring
Looking for a gentler way to move through the season? These 15 slow living spring ideas offer a simple, intentional approach to everyday life, helping you reset your routines, embrace the season, and create a calmer, more meaningful rhythm 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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What Slowing Down Really Looks Like
Slowing down is often sold as an escape — quitting, opting out, or running away to somewhere quieter. But for most of us, real life doesn’t slow down at all. We still have families, work, commitments, deadlines, and full days. In this reflective, real-world post, I explore what slowing down actually looks like inside busy, ordinary life — from rushed mornings and full workdays to tired evenings and family routines. Not perfection. Not productivity. Just gentler ways of moving through the days we already have.
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Five Quiet Ways I’m Moving Through February
February can feel heavy, quiet, and unsettled — not quite the beginning we’re promised, and not fully winter either. In this reflective Sunday post, I share five quiet ways I’m moving through February with less pressure and more care. This isn’t about productivity or fresh starts, but about staying steady in late winter, tending to energy gently, and allowing the season to be exactly what it is.
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A Slow Summer in Real Life: Creating Realistic Summer Rhythms That Actually Work
What if this summer didn’t have to be perfect or packed with plans? In this post, I’m sharing how we’re creating a gentle, realistic summer rhythm—one that fits around busy family life, brings more calm to our days, and helps us feel present in the middle of the mess. Plus, a free printable to help you find your own flow.
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How to Live Well in a Fast-Paced World – Beginner’s Guide to Intentional Living
In the final part of our Beginner’s Guide to Slow and Intentional Living, we explore what it really means to live well in a fast-paced world. From everyday rituals to emotional grounding, this post is a gentle reminder that living well isn’t about perfection—it’s about building a life that feels like home.
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What is Slow Living? The Beginner’s Guide to Intentional Living
What is slow living—and how do we begin to embrace it in the middle of a busy, modern life? In this gentle first step of our Beginner’s Guide to Slow and Intentional Living, we explore what slow living really means, what it doesn’t, and how you can start weaving calm, presence, and purpose into your everyday routines—right where you are.
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What is Intentional Living – A Beginner’s Guide to Living More on Purpose
What is intentional living? In Part Two of our Beginner’s Guide to Slow and Intentional Living, we explore how to live on purpose rather than autopilot—making daily choices that align with your values, your energy, and your season of life. Gentle, grounding, and completely doable—this post is a permission slip to live more honestly and less hurriedly.
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What Does It Really Mean to Live Well?
What does it really mean to live well? For me, it’s no longer about ticking boxes or keeping up—it’s about slowing down, creating space, and finding presence in the everyday moments that already surround me. This gentle post explores how we can anchor into a more meaningful life, right where we are.
