Ruth Clemence

writer & blogger

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  • 5 of my cancer posts for World Cancer Day 2019

    It’s been almost a decade since I was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma. A lot has happened in that time. The fact that I can reflect about the experience and have… Read more

  • 5 glimpses of hope in despair

    Have you ever had one of those moments in life that could have been lifted from a movie? A couple of days ago I was feeling incredibly low – the… Read more

  • An interview with David Robertson – The Wee Flea

    Ever since I asked David if he wouldn’t mind helping me answer an atheist on my blog, I have been fascinated with his writing and engagement with others in the… Read more

  • Who I’d thank at the Golden Globes

    Confession of a gawping Instagram user – I really enjoyed seeing the pictures from the red carpet at the Golden Globes. I love seeing all the gorgeous dresses, pretty hairstyles… Read more

  • Welcome Twenty Nineteen

    Happy New Year! I hope you all had an enjoyable Christmas and celebrated the New Year in a way that brought you joy. The end of 2018 for me was… Read more

  • I want that.

    When have we ‘made it’? With career, or kids, or purchase of house? With a one-way ticket around the world? A spouse? With promotion? With awards? With a ‘new look’?… Read more

  • Christmas Light

    Looking out our kitchen window at night, I look at the house in the next street. They have a small Christmas tree perched on their upstairs windowsill. When it is… Read more

  • Catching Contentment by Liz Carter – BOOK REVIEW

    Looking for a beautiful gift for Christmas? Liz Carter’s ‘Catching Contentment’ has been one of the best books I have read in such a long time. She writes from the… Read more

  • Unshakeable hope in turbulent times

    It’s been a quiet few weeks which has been welcome. I’ve rearranged the living room furniture, read a few more books and have been spending time thinking of ideas and… Read more

  • Love Came Down At Christmas by Sinclair B. Ferguson – BOOK REVIEW

    I use affiliate links in some of my blog posts. If you click through and make a purchase, I earn a small commission at no extra cost to yourself. Thank… Read more

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I’m Amy, a minimalist and simple living enthusiast who has dedicated her life to living with less and finding joy in the simple things. Through this blog, I aim to share my expertise, insights, and experiences. Join me on this journey as we explore the world of slow, purposeful living together!

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