Soulful Living

Where the sacred meets the everyday.

This space holds reflections, rituals, recipes, recommendations and seasonal rhythms — the small choices and meaningful moments that make a life feel like your own. You’ll find stories, recommendations, and quiet invitations to live with more presence and less performance.

Nothing perfect. Just real. Offered with care.

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Testing Our Drinking Water

We tested our tap water out of simple curiosity, not panic. It felt good to know what we were actually drinking. From there, deciding whether to filter it felt less like a guess and more like a choice.

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Making Ice Cream the Slow Way

We’ve been using the KitchenAid ice cream attachment as a way to slow things down in the kitchen. It’s not instant — and that’s the point. There’s something satisfying about planning ahead, choosing your own ingredients, and waiting for it to come together. It’s a small exercise in delayed gratification, with the added bonus of fewer weird ingredients and more room for creativity.

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