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Coming home from active military service can be difficult, but homesteading may help veterans discover a new purpose. If you’re a veteran who is struggling with transitioning back into civilian life, homesteading may prove to be the perfect solution. Learn more about its potential benefits here! What is Homesteading and Why Should Veterans Consider it […]

Homesteading After Military Service: Discovering a New Purpose

Military Veterans

Slow Living is about slowing down and enjoying life. It’s about making time for what matters most. In this article, we share nine tips on how to slow down and enjoy life again.

Slow Living For Beginners: 9 Ways To Live More Slowly

Simple Living

Are you looking for some inspiration to kickstart your morning routine? Read our top five suggestions for a great morning routine to simplify your life.

Create A Morning Routine To Simplify Your Life

Simple Living

Social media breaks can be good for our mental and physical health. Learn the undeniable signs you need a social media detox and how to reduce your time on social media.

Do You Need A Break From Social Media?

Health + Wellness

Learn the warning signs of too much stress and how to implement self-care strategies to help prevent burnout.

Do You Have Too Much On Your Plate?

Health + Wellness

Learn five easy ways to simplify your life so you can have more time to do what you love most!

5 Steps To Simplify Your Life

Simple Living

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hey there, I'm jen

You can usually find me with my hands in the dirt or hanging out with my farm animals. I’m all about telling it like it is, especially regarding my mental health. I believe sharing my journey of overcoming PTSD will help others who have experienced trauma and show that healing is possible.

The homestead lifestyle has been a game-changer for my mental well-being and can be for you too. So, if you're ready to embrace a simpler lifestyle with purpose and gratitude, you've come to the right place!

Combat Veteran, Wife, and Farm Mama to 50ish spoiled rotten fur babies...