Well… it’s been a while. Quite a while. I started this blog years ago to talk about my quest for simplicity in the midst of my crazy life. It seems I have been on a quest for most of my life. A quest for this or that, a quest for more or less, a quest…Read more »
Author: Amber Blackwell
Forever, Sweet Child of Mine
Last year, at this time, we had a beautiful 8 year old in our care for the second time. Flash back to November 2012, when a beautiful little 4 year old bright brown eyed girl stole my heart. She was in the care of our music minister at the time along with her younger brother.…Read more »
A Week of Simple Love
This was originally posted on November 8, 2017. This past week I had a staycation. I had many things planned for this awesome time, however, as many of us know things planned don’t seem to always work out, especially when you’ve tried to fill it with 50 things and you really just need rest! It…Read more »
Remembering Today…
This was originally posted on October 15, 2017. Today is October 15. It is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day and this evening there will be a “Wave of Light” where those who have lost their little ones will light their candle in memory of that precious life. I am no stranger to grief, I…Read more »
Minimizing the house… kitchen first…
This blog was originally posted on October 11, 2017. So, I am seriously all into this minimalism living and it’s really making me contemplate my work situation and how much work vs staying home more really means. Being that I have a two hour commute (round trip), I’ve always contemplated why I spend so much…Read more »
The Closet Clean Out
This blog was originally posted on September 26, 2017. I have been reading endless blogs, books, remembering old shows that discuss this (aka: What Not To Wear- what happened to that show?!?!), and also watching some documentaries about minimizing and the essence of happiness to embark on this overdue journey! I realized that I have…Read more »
Decluttering and Ethical Living…
This is the excerpt for your very first post.