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🍂Our Little Friday Letter (Friday, 26th September, 2025)
Finding joy and choosing kindness in a harsh world, cozy autumn rituals, slow Sunday ideas, and behind the scenes of our candle shop launch.
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🌻Our Little Friday Letter (Friday 1st August 2025)
Welcome to Our Little Friday Letter — a weekly pause from Our Little House in the Country. In this edition, we explore the ritual of everyday cooking, share two new blog posts, highlight three inspiring creators, and reflect on our summer rhythm. Whether you're here for family-friendly recipes, real-life homemaking, or a little reminder to slow down — you'll find it all in this week's letter.
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🪴 Our Little Friday Letter (Friday, 18th July 2025)
Inside this week’s Friday Letter: slow summer days, a heartfelt blog post on what slow living really means, a peek at our new equestrian life section, and a few of my favourite corners of the internet lately — plus a little cringe about my first affiliate Story!
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What Slow Living Really Means to Me (Now)
What does slow living really mean — beyond the aesthetics and trending hashtags? In this heartfelt post, I share my personal journey into slow living, the everyday moments that ground me, and ten gentle, practical ways you can begin creating a calmer, more intentional life today.
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10 Thoughtful Father’s Day Gift Ideas for 2025
A curated list of 10 thoughtful, practical, and meaningful Father’s Day gift ideas for the dads, grandads, stepdads, and father figures in your life. Gentle, summery gifts with a slow-living touch — all linked via Amazon for easy delivery.
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12 Things I’ve Stopped Doing to Live a Simpler, More Intentional Life
Over the past few years, I’ve slowly let go of things that added noise and pressure to my days. In this post, I’m sharing 12 habits I’ve stopped doing in order to live more simply, more intentionally—and far more like myself. From overcommitting to chasing trends, these gentle changes have brought more space, calm, and joy into my home and my head. Maybe one or two will resonate with you too.
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Slow Living for Busy People: 5 Gentle Ways to Embrace a Calmer Life
Slow living isn’t about doing less—it’s about living with more intention. In this gentle guide for busy people, we explore five simple, practical ways to slow down and find calm in the middle of your everyday life. From mindful morning routines to digital boundaries and reconnecting with nature, discover how small shifts can make a big difference. If your days feel rushed or overloaded, this is your reminder that a slower, more grounded life is possible—even right where you are.
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Learning to Be Kinder to Myself: 15 Powerful Lessons That Transformed My Mental Health
Discover how learning to be kinder to myself transformed my mental health, helped me recover from burnout, and brought peace through slow, intentional living.
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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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Exactly Where You Need to Be: A Real Life Reflection
A gentle reflection from a quiet house on slowing down, letting go of perfection, and remembering that you’re exactly where you need to be — even when life feels a little wobbly.