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the messy middle
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The Messy Middle || Decluttering Motivation When You Just Want to Give Up

While decluttering, there often comes a time when everything is just…a mess. It looks worse than it did when you started and you feel like you want to just throw it all away in frustration. You’re not alone! Here’s some motivation to keep pushing through! Picture this: you’ve decided to declutter your room, so naturally,…

why we homeschool
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Why We Homeschool || Family Simplicity in a Fast-Paced World

Making the decision to homeschool is not always simple, but for our family, homeschooling is a vital part of having slower, simpler family life! If you’re seeking family simplicity, homeschooling may or may not be for you, but here’s why it’s so important to us! If you’re new here, welcome! I’m Laura Noelle, and my…

why I took away my child's tablet
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Why I Took Away My Child’s Tablet || Slow Down Family Life with Less Screen Time

Screen time is often said to be the saving grace of mom life. If they’re entertained, you can have alone time or get things done. I believed it too…until it became anything but great. Mom life is difficult, and if you work from home, or just need to get things done around the house, you’ve…