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The new year has a way of sneaking up on us. One moment we’re packing away Christmas decorations, and the next we’re being asked—loudly, repeatedly, and sometimes aggressively—what our goals are, what we’re changing, and how we plan to improve ourselves in the next twelve months. But if I’m being honest, every year I enter […]

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Slow Living in the New Year: Choosing a Simpler, Rooted Life When Everything Feels Fast

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The new year has a way of sneaking up on us. One moment we’re packing away Christmas decorations, and the next we’re being asked—loudly, repeatedly, and sometimes aggressively—what our goals are, what we’re changing, and how we plan to improve ourselves in the next twelve months. But if I’m being honest, every year I enter […]

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The Wellness Case for Refill Living: Fewer Toxins, Fewer Chemicals, Fewer Unknowns

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How simplifying the products in your home creates a cleaner, calmer, and healthier life A Wellness Journey That Starts With One Bottle I didn’t expect my wellness journey to start with a single bottle of dish soap. Like many people, I focused first on food—whole ingredients, organic choices, cooking from scratch, getting closer to the […]

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Why Switching to a Refillery Simplifies Your Home (and Your Life)

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Exploring how fewer packaged products = less clutter, less decision fatigue, and more intentional living The Quiet Transformation of Choosing Less I still remember the first time I walked into a refillery. It wasn’t glamorous. No shiny shelves, no flashy labels, no screaming sales signs. Just rows of simple glass jars filled with products I […]

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A Simple Thanksgiving: How to Slow Down and Savor the Season

Living Mindfully

Hi, I’m Sara — mom of many, former detective turned advocate for a more intentional, rooted life. If you’ve been here before, you might’ve noticed it’s been a little quiet around The Simple Pursuit lately. Life has been full in all the best (and most stretching) ways — I had a sweet new baby, we […]

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Family Gratitude Jar for the Holidays: A Simple Tradition for Cultivating Joy and Connection

Living Mindfully

The holiday season is often a time of reflection and gratitude, but it can also be a whirlwind of activities, stress, and expectations. With so much going on, it can be easy to forget the simple joys that make this season special. One tradition that is gaining traction in many homes is the Family Gratitude […]

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Simple Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar: Bringing Joy to the Holiday Season

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The holiday season is often filled with traditions, gift-giving, and festive decorations, but it can also become a time of stress, materialism, and rush. In the spirit of a simpler, more intentional holiday season, creating a Simple Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar can be a beautiful way to bring joy, spread love, and reconnect with […]

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Christmas Journal: Reflecting on the Year for a Healthier, Simpler Life

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As the holiday season approaches, many of us find ourselves caught in the whirlwind of decorations, gift shopping, and endless to-do lists. But Christmas is also the perfect time to pause, reflect on the year, and reconnect with what matters most. For those of us focused on a healthier, more intentional life—rooted in simplicity, mindfulness, […]

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The Art of Slow Living: Why You Should Embrace a Simpler Pace of Life

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In a world where hustle culture is glorified, where speed is prized over depth, and productivity is often seen as a measure of self-worth, the idea of “slowing down” might seem counterproductive, even radical. But here’s the truth: living at a slower pace isn’t about doing less—it’s about doing more of what truly matters. And […]

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