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    How to Slow Down in Spring: 10 Simple Ways to Embrace the Season

    April 16, 2025 /

    As winter melts away and spring begins to bloom, many of us feel an inner pull toward something softer, quieter, and more grounded. Spring isn’t just about flowers and sunshine—it’s an invitation to press pause, reflect, and reconnect with life’s simple pleasures. At Our Little House in the Country, we believe spring is more than a season. It’s a mindset. A time to breathe deeply, embrace intentional living, and move through our days with presence and joy. What Is Slow Living? Slow living is a lifestyle rooted in intention. It’s about doing less, but doing it well. Instead of rushing, we savor. Instead of multitasking, we focus. We choose meaning…

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