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This little corner of the internet is where I share my journey of learning to slow down and live with intention. It’s always been my heart to walk in obedience to Christ, and motherhood is no exception to the call. I have dreams of homeschooling, raising my family with traditional values and Spirit-led faith, and leaning in to God’s original design for living.

As a visual storyteller, my mind is an endless sea of ideas and creative notions. I created this space as a place to bring those ideas to life, share what I’m learning, and encourage other moms to find joy in the everyday rhythms of homemaking and raising disciples, whatever that looks like for you. My hope is to inspire you to live with intention and savor the season of life God has you in.

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the mid-tox files: dishwasher detergent

I compared 12 fragrance-free dishwasher detergents by ingredients, pod film, outside review, and cost per wash. Here are the three tiers, my family’s pick, and what spending more actually gets you.

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A child using a fall cookie cutter with homemade cinnamon playdough

homemade cinnamon playdough for fall

Make homemade cinnamon playdough with flour, cinnamon, alum, salt, oil, and water. A simple fall activity with mixing, kneading, and storage instructions.

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the mid-tox files: espresso machines

What actually touches the hot water, where plastic shows up, and how much you really have to spend to reduce it. This post contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only link to products I researched, and I will tell you when the cheaper option is the smarter one. I caught myself doing the exact thing I’m trying to stop doing in the low-tox world. I started researching espresso machines with one pretty simple g

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