Sharing my journey to a slow, intentional life!

One blog post at a time.

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  • “Faith isn’t about how loud we shout, but how faithfully we live when no one is watching.” Growing up as a missionary kid meant that faith was not a Sunday activity—it was life itself. As a third-generation Christian, I grew up under church roofs, in prayer circles, and around people…

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  • ‘Oh No’ Moments!

    There are times in life when we are thrown into new roles that push us beyond what we thought we could handle. For me, that…

  • Daring Rebel!

    Daring Rebel!

    When I tell people that I live and work in Zanzibar, their reaction is always a big “Wow!” It’s like their excitement just bubbles over,…

  • Faith with an ambitious hourglass…

    Faith with an ambitious hourglass…

    Jeremiah 29:11 “Seek the welfare of the city I have deported you to. Pray to the Lord on behalf of the city, for when it…

  • Anchored! never let go…

    1 Peter 4:10:“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” This…

About Me

I’m Mary, the creator and author behind these blogs. I am a simple living enthusiast who has cheerfully dedicated my life to creating positive change, one tiny step at a time—because let’s face it, running is overrated! I discover happiness in the beauty of the simple thing!