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Snow Days

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Snow Days:  A Time to Slow Down and Cherish the Moments There’s something magical about waking up to a world covered in snow. The hustle and bustle of everyday life seems to pause, giving way to moments of pure joy, laughter, and togetherness. This past few days, we had the chance to slow down, bundle up, and head outside for a snow-filled adventure that we won’t soon forget. As I watched my husband and son laughing in the snow—tossing snowballs and building a HUGE snowman—I couldn’t help but be reminded of how precious these moments are. In the everyday busyness of life, it’s easy to forget to pause and simply enjoy each other’s company. But snow days have a way of bringing families together, creating a space for play, connection, and laughter. I loved watching my son’s excitement as he helped shape a giant snowball with his dad. Their teamwork, laughter, and playful banter made me so grateful for these little joys. It’s moments like this that remind me to cherish the now—to put...

Welcome to The Nourished Living Room

Hi, and welcome to The Nourished Living Room ! I’m Michelle, and I’m so glad you’re here. This blog is the result of a desire God placed in my heart—a calling to share my journey of faith, family, and intentional living. As a wife, mom, and a woman of faith, my life is filled with both joys and challenges as I strive to create a Christ-centered, purposeful home. But my journey didn’t begin here. I grew up in a small family with my widowed mother and twin sister, and my early years were marked by struggles—experiencing loss, neglect, parental substance abuse, and financial hardship. For many years, I didn’t truly know God, and I often felt lost and overwhelmed by my circumstances. But as I reflect on my journey, I can see how God’s grace was present in every step. Even in my darkest moments, He was there, working behind the scenes, carrying me from where I began to the life I live today—a life of hope, faith, and purpose. What Readers Can Expect This blog is a reflection of my heart and...

The Nourished Living Room

    Hi, and welcome to The Nourished Living Room ! On The Nourished Living Room , you’ll find encouragement for your faith journey, tips for creating meaningful connections, ideas for hosting and serving, and inspiration to embrace natural and intentional living. My prayer is that this space feels like a warm, inviting living room where we can grow in faith and fellowship together. Pull up a chair, and let’s share this journey.