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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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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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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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You Get to Decide
The author reflects on their journey over the past seven years in the United States, countering their grandmother’s comment about being “empty handed.” She cherishes personal growth, friendships, and new experiences in Florida. Emphasizing gratitude, she embraces a season of routine, contentment, and joy, determined to enjoy life’s simple pleasures.
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Girlhood dreams
Tram reflects on her month filled with meaningful experiences and transitions as she embraces adulthood at 25. She cherishes her girlhood memories while acknowledging her growth and newfound desires. Amidst busy schedules, friendships, and revisiting cherished literature, she remains grateful for the support of loved ones and the beauty of life’s seasons.
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Let all creatures
The author reflects on the rapid passage of time, transitioning from a laid-back lifestyle to a busy routine filled with work, school, and social activities. They express gratitude for community friendships, enriching experiences, and a simple life filled with small joys, while also anticipating future plans with faith and excitement.
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Budding Plants
Tran reflects on the transition from winter to spring, noting a busy schedule with school and an internship at World Vision. She expresses gratitude for realizing her dreams and the importance of faith, community, and personal growth. Embracing change while appreciating familiar comforts, she seeks guidance and fulfillment in her journey ahead.
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Looking at the Snow: A brief moment waiting for change
The blog reflects Tram’s journey of returning home after living abroad. She expresses vulnerability about leaving her comforting life and reconnecting with family. Emphasizing lessons learned about overconsumption, she plans an “underconsumption year.” Embracing uncertainty, Tram cherishes her community, the changing seasons, and the adventures that shaped her perspective on life.
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