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6 Months in Orlando!
Tram reflects on her six-month journey in Orlando, finding joy in creating her home, building community, and developing at work. She shares experiences like celebrating holidays, attending counseling, and preparing for Christmas. Tram appreciates simplicity and anticipates changes in the coming year while valuing connections with family and friends.
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My Sabbath Year Update & Changes
Tram shares insights from her life, balancing work, travel, and community. Amidst enjoying festive preparations and travels to places like Disney World and Oregon, she reflects on her “Sabbath year,” marking successes and failures. Tram outlines five commitments aimed at fostering presence, mindfulness, and gratitude, emphasizing community engagement and intentional living.
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A Surrendered Life
In her reflective note, Tram shares her journey of life and personal growth while living in Orlando. Balancing her responsibilities, she expresses gratitude for her life, embracing community and creative pursuits. Despite the lack of glamour, she feels fulfilled and guided by faith as she prepares for seminary and continues homemaking activities.
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Staying Home
The writer reflects on their evolving relationship with home and homemaking after deciding to refrain from shopping. Initially, spending time at home was challenging, but turning 26 sparked a newfound appreciation for familiarity and comfort. They ponder if valuing homemaking means losing excitement or embracing a deeper connection to what they already have.
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A Floridian September
Tram shares an update after two months, reflecting on five key changes in her life. She’s settling into Florida, resumed seminary studies at Dallas Theological Seminary, and embraced numerous new activities and relationships. Despite limited time for writing, she feels a deep connection with God and sees this phase as a season of growth and…
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Homemaking from Scratch: What is Homemaking?
Before 21, I aimed for a business career but discovered homemaking’s depth at a church Bible study. It is not merely hosting or trends; it encompasses nurturing, managing life’s challenges, and creating a loving environment. Homemaking is an art that fosters community, spirituality, and personal growth, profoundly influencing lives.
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A New Season for Simply Homemaker!
The Simply Homemaker blog is celebrating its first anniversary, thanks to its supportive readers. To evolve with the changing seasons of life, the author introduces a new summer series, “Homemaking From Scratch,” focusing on homemaking topics. Over two months, eight posts will explore various aspects of homemaking.
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The Other Side of Prayer
Tram reflects on her journey from sadness in Switzerland to a fulfilling life filled with new friendships, a job in ministry, and time spent with a beloved dog. She emphasizes finding contentment in the present, prioritizing spiritual growth, and encouraging others to make space for God in their lives.
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Just a weekly update
Tram shares her exciting week, attending a ministry conference, buying a car, and visiting Disney World. She reflects on her growth and gratitude for her journey, including newfound financial wisdom and a supportive community at her church. As she prepares for a certification exam, she seeks prayers for herself and her non-believing roommates.
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