Category: Home

  • It’s complicated being simple…

    You decide you want to create a simple life. No, you crave a simpler life. You are committed to making it happen. You can picture it, feel yourself moving towards it. How hard can it be? The goal is less. Because you have never done this before you assume it’s a straight line. Well, there…

  • Beginnings…

    The Cottage Story The Cottage is my home. The path to this cottage and the time I have spent here to date have inspired me to start a new path. To create a life by design. A life I can now envision as a direct result of living here. Most growth journeys begin with challenges…

  • The Introvert’s Superpowers:

    I love to write. I am not a good or experienced writer. But, I love to write. Because I love words. Words are our connections to one another. Tone and inflection are also important, but they are sidebars to the actual word. Words matter. I have never been a believer in “Sticks and Stones…” In…

  • Cottage Living…It’s a Thing

    Cottage Living…It’s a Thing

    This Life Blog isn’t about living in a cottage. Moving into and living in one for over two years has been the inspiration for creating this space. http://cottagelifeblog.com/about-cottage I have been sitting on this unpublished website for almost one year trying to create a focus, theme, content etc… This morning I decided to just start…