• Pinterest
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Our Little House in the Country

  • Home
    • Blog
  • Newsletter
  • Podcast: Seasonal Notes
  • Candle Shop
  • About
    • Get in Touch
    • Work With Me
    • Policies
  • 0 items€0.00
  • Home
    • Blog
  • Newsletter
  • Podcast: Seasonal Notes
  • Candle Shop
  • About
    • Get in Touch
    • Work With Me
    • Policies
  • 0 items€0.00
  • Autumn
  • Christmas 2025
  • Equestrian Life
  • Halloween 2025
  • Home, Food, and Everyday Life
  • Intentional living
  • Kids' Crafts and Activities
  • Newsletter
  • Parenting and Family Life
  • Seasonal Inspiration
  • Self-care Calendars
  • Slow and Intentional Living
  • Winter
  • Soft-focused Christmas scene with warm lights, ribbons, and a small gift wrapped in brown paper and string — evoking the simple joy of giving with love.
    Christmas 2025,  Seasonal Inspiration,  Winter

    The Simple Joy of Giving: Finding Meaning in the Heart of the Season

    December 16, 2025 /

    Rediscover the simple joy of giving this Christmas. A reflective, heart-warming reminder that the best gifts aren’t always wrapped — they’re given with love, intention, and care.

    read more
    Our Little House in the Country 0 Comments

    You May Also Like

    Pin titled ‘20 Thoughtful Stocking Fillers for Under €10’ with festive illustrations of gifts, candles, and greenery

    20 Thoughtful Stocking Fillers for Under €10 (for Friends, Family & Neighbours)

    November 28, 2024
    Fun and Fabulous Family Friendly New Year's Eve Activities - Our Little House in the Country

    Fun and Fabulous Family Friendly New Year’s Eve Activities

    December 26, 2014
    A softly lit Christmas Eve scene with twinkling lights, a candle, and beautifully wrapped presents beneath the tree — evoking warmth, calm, and anticipation for December 24th.

    10 Christmas Eve Traditions: Simple, Meaningful Rituals for December 24th

    November 12, 2025

Hi and welcome...

Hi, I'm Ciara, welcome to Our Little House in the Country — a space for slow and intentional living, seasonal rhythms, and stories from our everyday family life.. Get to know a little bit more about me and Our Little House in the Country here.

Search the blog

Welcome to Our Little House in the Country

Join our little Friday letter — a calm, seasonal note from our home in the Irish countryside, filled with slow-living inspiration, gentle reflections, and cosy ideas for the week ahead.

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

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.

Follow on Pinterest

Instagram

Good morning & happy Friday 🤍 Good morning & happy Wednesday 🤍 As the new year begins, winter whispers the same reminder over and over: slow down, rest, restore. ❄️ Happy Monday, everyone 🤍 Good morning & happy Sunday 🤍 Good morning & happy Saturday 🤍 Good morning & happy Friday 🤍 Good morning & welcome to 2026 🤍 As one year fades and another begins, I’ve been thinking about the quiet lessons the seasons leave behind. 🌿

Get in touch

Go back

Your message has been sent

Warning
Warning
Warning
Warning.

    Share the joy

    Kindly supported by

    Top Deals of the Week

    Disclosure:
    The above brands are part of affiliate programs I’m enrolled in. This means that if you choose to click through and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you so much for supporting the blog and helping me continue to share free, thoughtful content from Our Little House in the Country.

    Browse by Category

    • Autumn
    • Christmas 2025
    • Equestrian Life
    • Halloween 2025
    • Home, Food, and Everyday Life
    • Intentional living
    • Kids' Crafts and Activities
    • Newsletter
    • Parenting and Family Life
    • Seasonal Inspiration
    • Self-care Calendars
    • Slow and Intentional Living
    • Winter

    Archives

    Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.

    To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
    • Winter Mornings, Winter Evenings
    • Why Winter Teaches Us to Rest
    • A January of Intentions, Not Resolutions
    • A Year of Seasons
    • 10 Gentle New Year’s Eve Rituals: Simple Ways to Ring in the Year at Home
    • PR, Disclosure, Privacy & Copyright
    • About Our Little House in the Country
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Refund Policy
    • Disclosure Policy
    Follow Our Little House in the Country

    Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
    This means that if you click on a link to a product I’ve recommended and make a purchase, I may receive a small commission — at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting Our Little House in the Country. Every purchase helps keep this blog running and allows me to continue sharing thoughtful, intentional content.

    Safety Disclaimer:
    The arts, crafts, and activities shared on Our Little House in the Country are intended to be enjoyed with adult supervision. Please ensure that any activity involving young children is carried out safely and under appropriate guidance.

    Every effort is made to share safe and age-appropriate ideas; however, the author accepts no liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred as a result of participating in activities featured on this site. Use your best judgement, adapt activities to suit your child’s age and abilities, and always supervise closely.

    Sitemap

    Our Little House in the Country is a registered business name of Ciara Winters, registered in Ireland. Business Registration No. 770115.

    2026 Our Little House in the Country © All rights reserved.
    • Pinterest
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    Ashe Theme by WP Royal.
     

    Loading Comments...