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  • Happy 13th Blogiversary

    Time flies when you’re having fun. It’s been 13 glorious years of blogging on my humble little space online. Time seems to fly with every passing year. And boy, I… Read more

  • Train(ed) Up: Finding Direction and Endurance in Trials

    It was a modern-day nightmare. I’d spent the night in London after attending a conference, and realised that I’d left my phone charger at home when I got to the… Read more

  • An Interview with Clive Bowsher

    It was a pleasure to have the opportunity to speak with Clive Bowsher, author and Provost of Union School of Theology. We discuss his latest book ‘One: Being United to… Read more

  • The Mustard Seed Mum: Mothers Have Meltdowns Too

    It was the end of the church service. People were mingling in the foyer and catching up. Children were chasing one another and parents were practicing the art of one… Read more

  • Mercy in Misery

    We’ve just entered 2024. As I type, I am thinking about a few people I know who have started the new year with pain and sorrow. Saying ‘Happy New Year’… Read more

  • Reflections for the International Day of Older Persons 2023

    October 1st marks the United Nations International Day of Older Persons which raises awareness of opportunities and challenges faced by ageing populations. This short video on ageism provides an interesting… Read more

  • An interview with John Hindley

    It was an immense privilege to endorse John Hindley’s most recent book ‘Weakness Our Strength: Learning From Christ Crucified’. It was also a joy to be able to interview him… Read more

  • GUEST POST – To the Writer with Big Dreams by Grace McCready

    Ten-year-old Grace knew exactly what she wanted to be—an author. I had been writing stories since I was about six years old, and I finally decided to send one of… Read more

  • A Call To Cry Out

    A few days ago, riots broke out in my city. Two teenagers lost their lives, violence ensued in the streets, cars were set on fire and police officers were targeted.… 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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