Sharing my journey to a slow, intentional life.

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  • Inside the Mind of An Introvert

    I recall sitting alone on my Airbnb terrace in Marseille this past June (my view above). I had a coffee in my hand and I was thinking of you. I can love my friends and family and still enjoy being alone. I have always been concerned that my desire to…

  • Free of your own demons, constraints, and guilt Reading the words in my subtitle takes me aback. The idea that we walk around with the weight of so much negativity on our backs is truly daunting. There is only one way to tackle these challenges and that is to face…

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  • What Comes Out of This Mouth

    Updates 2021 blog — motivated by today’s political climate Keeping my mouth shut these days is harder than shoving a passel of hogs into a…

  • Define Fun

    Looking Within for Answers I included the fireworks photo just to remind myself how much I dislike them. If you’d seen my great dane freak…

  • What is the Truth I Seek?

    I Need to Figure This One Out I started this blog a few days before Christmas and decided to hold off on publishing it until…

  • Coming to Terms With Aging

    Update along with additional content to 2018 blog I tackled this blog topic five years ago; shortly after my relocation to Portugal. At that time…

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I’m Jane, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m a minimalist and simple living enthusiast who has dedicated her life to living with less and finding joy in the simple things.

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