welcome! i'm lauren - a wife, follower of jesus, cat and chicken mama, elementary teacher, and homesteader in northern michigan. i have a passion for all things home and natural wellness and started this blog as a landing page for all of my writing in hopes that it provides value. here i plan to share things i've learned and love - especially in the topics of going essential oil-free, navigating recurrent pregnancy loss, faith, homesteading, online businesses, and natural wellness. check out my blog posts and all of my digital products available above! thanks for being here!