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A Gentle Reset: 2025 Reflections + Hopes for 2026

Posted on January 27, 2026February 23, 2026 by Katelyn

I love the fresh start feeling of a new year, but I’ve learned that I don’t always want to set a long list of super-specific goals. Some years, I need less pressure and more direction—more of a “this is the kind of life I want to keep building” than a checklist I’ll feel guilty about…

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2023 New Year Habits to Maintain, Improve, & Establish

Posted on January 13, 2023October 28, 2025 by Katelyn

I‘ve become wiser over the years in that I realize the new year is a time for change but change in the way that will stick with you, change that is habit forming. When I look back on previous years I can see lots of little changes that gradually added up…consistently taking my vitamins and…

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What the Last 10 Years Have Taught Me

Posted on January 12, 2020October 28, 2025 by Katelyn

As we entered a new decade, I couldn’t help but look back on the last ten years—on all the change, growth, and lessons that have shaped my adult life. Honestly, when I first thought about writing this, I hesitated. My mind went straight to all the things I haven’t accomplished. But after sitting with that…

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Hey there, I’m Katelyn — homeschooling mama of three, coffee lover, and big fan of being comfy and reading my kindle. I’m passionate about art, design, natural living, gardening, and making a cozy home. Around here you’ll find recipes, book recommendations, DIYs, home inspiration, and real reflections on motherhood and homeschooling. Thanks for stopping by!

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