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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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The Art of Welcoming Spring: Seasonal Shifts That Change How a Home Feels
Spring doesn’t arrive all at once — it quietly rearranges how a home feels. In this reflective guide to seasonal living, discover gentle ways to welcome spring at home through light, space, scent, food and slower rhythms. A thoughtful approach to slow living, intentional homemaking and seasonal awareness.
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Slow Spring Mornings: Creating a Seasonal Morning Rhythm
Spring changes our mornings long before we consciously adjust to it. The light returns earlier, the air shifts, and our bodies begin responding to the season. In this reflective guide to slow spring mornings, discover nine gentle ways to create a seasonal morning rhythm rooted in intentional living, slow living, and simple spring rituals. Instead of rigid routines or productivity pressure, this post explores how living seasonally can help you begin the day with steadiness, clarity, and calm.
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30 Slow & Simple Spring Activities
Spring doesn’t arrive all at once — it returns slowly, through lighter evenings, birdsong in the morning, and the first flowers appearing in gardens and hedgerows. This gentle spring bucket list shares 30 slow and simple spring activities designed to help you live seasonally and embrace the rhythm of the season. From slow mornings and outdoor walks to simple seasonal food and meaningful connection, these ideas encourage intentional living and spring slow living without pressure or productivity culture.
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15 Things I’m Letting Go of This Spring
Spring has a reputation for fresh starts, new habits, and renewed energy. But sometimes the most powerful seasonal reset comes not from adding more — but from letting go. In this reflective post on slow living and intentional living, I share 15 things I’m choosing to release this spring, from over-scheduling and digital noise to outdated expectations and the pressure to constantly improve. Rooted in seasonal living and the rhythms of life in rural Ireland, this gentle spring reflection explores how simplifying life, embracing slow mornings, and creating space can lead to a calmer, more meaningful season ahead.
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🎃 Our Little Friday Letter, (Friday, 17th October, 2025)
This week’s letter is a love note to the road I’ve travelled all my life — a quiet reflection on belonging, slowing down, and rediscovering the beauty in the ordinary. When we stop rushing, we begin to see what’s been right in front of us all along: the familiar paths, the steady rhythms, and the small, sacred wonders of everyday life.
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How to Feel Grounded Every Day: 15 Simple Daily Moments
Discover how to feel grounded every day through small, meaningful rituals and the power of ordinary moments. From slow mornings to quiet resets, this gentle guide explores how daily rhythms can bring calm, presence, and a deeper sense of connection to your life—right where you are.
