There’s a stretch of the year when ticks are just part of it. Tall grass, kids moving in and out of the house, chores that keep you outside longer than planned. It’s not dramatic—it’s just reality. Why We Even Bother Protecting Against Ticks There is often a misconception in the Midwest that ticks are only […]

Creating slow, intentional moments this summer I recently heard someone say that if you go to someone’s home and spend your time noticing the dishes in the sink, the dust on the ceiling fan, or the crumbs tucked along the baseboards… you may not yet understand the gift of being welcomed into someone’s life. And […]

Let’s take a moment to shift the focus off of ourselves and onto our home, making the new year just as much about the habits you want to create as the space you have to create them. Taking a Pause to Reflect The Christmas tree is taken down and the new gifts have all found […]