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Maybe This Summer is not Meant to be Magical
A gentle reflection on why your summer doesn’t have to be perfect — and how the small, quiet moments might just be the most magical of all. Online culture has a way of amplifying everything — especially our expectations. Even the most well-meaning content can start to feel like a checklist we’re failing to complete. Summer, a season that was once about rest and ease and letting life unfold, now often feels like yet another thing to optimise. Another thing to get right. Another thing to perform. intentional living, slow summer, summer pressure, summer reflection, mindful living, seasonal living, simple summer, summer wellness, healing season, summer reset, emotional burnout, slow parenting, teens and summer, motherhood reflection, intentional parenting, summer anxiety, family time, neuro
Wabi-Sabi & Slow Living: Finding Beauty in the Imperfect & Everyday
Curious about the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi? This gentle, reflective post explores how wabi-sabi invites us to find beauty in the imperfect, the unfinished, and the everyday. From chipped mugs to soft evening light and creaky floors, this is a love letter to real life — not in spite of its flaws, but because of them. If you're drawn to slow, seasonal living, intentional homemaking, and mindful moments, you’ll love this exploration of how wabi-sabi aligns with a slower, softer lifestyle. Read more at ourlittlehouseinthecountry.com #wabisabi #slowliving #intentionalhome #japanesephilosophy #perfectlyimperfect #gentlehomemaking #mindfulmoments #embraceimperfection #simpleliving #seasonalliving #slowlifestyle #consciousliving #wabisabiathome #ourlittlehouseinthecountry
Why We Travel by Ferry: A Calm Start to Our Family Holidays
Looking for a calmer way to begin your family holiday? In this blog post, we share why we travel by ferry from Ireland to France—and how this slower, more intentional start helps our neurodivergent teen (and all of us) feel grounded and ready for the adventure ahead. From avoiding airport stress to enjoying onboard cabins, quiet spaces, and bringing our dog along too, ferry travel has become a peaceful part of our rhythm. If you’re craving more connection and less chaos in your holiday plans, this gentle and practical guide is for you. Read more at ourlittlehouseinthecountry.com #ferrytravel #slowtravel #intentionaltravel #familytravelblog #neurodivergentfamily #autisticteen #travelwithkids #travelwithteens #calmfamilyholiday #travelwithdogs #ferrytips #irishferries #summertravel #slowliv
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Family Packing List for a Slow Summer in France (with Teens & a Dog)
Planning a restful, intentional summer holiday with teens, a dog, and a love for simplicity? This calm and detailed family packing list is everything you need for your slow summer in France. We share exactly what we pack (and what we leave behind) for a peaceful, sensory-friendly holiday—right down to the ferry bag, food for the first 48 hours, capsule wardrobes, and our neurodivergent teen’s sensory essentials. Perfect for families who value rhythm over rush, connection over chaos. Get the full list now at ourlittlehouseinthecountry.com #packinglist #slowtravel #intentionaltravel #familytravelblog #travelwithteens #neurodivergentfamily #travellingwithdog #packingforfrance #ferrytips #familyholidayprep #gentleparenting #capsulepacking #summerinfrance #ourlittlehouseinthecountry
Reading Cursive Workbook Middle School & High School:
A Learn to Read Cursive and Practice Cursive Handwriting Workbook for Teens (with Practical Leadership Tips for Passages). -Featuring 30 thoughtfully crafted cursive passages, each paired with questions to stimulate critical thinking, and to check for understanding of the cursive writing. -There are also 30 corresponding print passages for students to re-create in cursive. So they get practice writing in cursive with a model. This book provides a unique and engaging approach to learning.
Teach How to Read Cursive with These!!!
Reading Cursive Workbook 3rd Grade: Teach Cursive Writing to Kids and Practice Reading Cursive Passages. Featuring 30 cursive passages, each paired with questions to stimulate critical thinking, and to check for understanding of the cursive writing. This makes it a unique cursive writing book for kids age 8-10 because they are getting consistent practice in learning to read in cursive!!! There are also 30 corresponding print passages for students to re-create in cursive. With these passage, they get practice writing in cursive.
5 Powerful Lessons That Transformed My Mental Health
Discover 5 powerful, personal lessons that helped transform my mental health and taught me how to be kinder to myself. In this heartfelt blog post, I share the mindset shifts, daily practices, and small changes that made a big difference in my emotional wellbeing. Whether you're on your own healing journey or simply looking for inspiration to slow down, reset, and reconnect with yourself, this piece offers gentle encouragement and real-life insight. Read more at ourlittlehouseinthecountry.com #mentalhealthawareness #kindnessmatters #personalgrowthjourney #healingjourney #mentalwellbeing #slowliving #selfcompassion #mindfulnessmatters #mentalhealthblogger #selfcaretips #calmliving #mentalhealthsupport
31 Mindful Moments for May
Inside, you’ll find 31 mindful invitations — one for each day of May. You might do them on their assigned day, or simply dip in and out as you feel called. There’s no right or wrong. The heart of this is simply: to live May more intentionally, more gently, and more in tune with the simple joys around you. Free printable included
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