Tag Archives: Seasonal Living

A Gentle Goodbye to Summer, A Cozy Welcome to Autumn

Posted on September 28, 2026 by Marcia Ren

A gentle goodbye to summer and a cozy welcome to autumn, with simple seasonal touches at home, a favorite meal, and an easy bow tie pasta recipe. Read the full blog post →

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September, a Second New Year

Posted on September 7, 2026 by Marcia Ren

September has always felt a little like a second New Year to me—only softer. A season to reflect, gather in, and consider what we want to carry with us into the final months of the year. Read the full blog post →

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The Corners That Hold Us

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Marcia Ren

A lamp moved from one table to another. A favorite vase filled with flowers. Sometimes the smallest corners of a home tell the story of how we’re settling into a new season of life. Read the full blog post →

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Tending the Home in March: The Physical Space

Posted on March 9, 2026 by Marcia Ren

March invites a quiet kind of renewal. In this first post of a March series, I reflect on tending the home beginning with the physical space and how simplifying our surroundings can create room for creativity and calm. Read the full blog post →

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Tending the Home: A March Series

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Marcia Ren

March feels like a threshold…not quite winter, not fully spring. in this in-between season, I’m turning my attention inward, tending the home in quiet, meaningful ways. over the next five weeks, I’ll be reflecting on the spaces, rhythms, relationships, and creative corners that shape the atmosphere of our days. Read the full blog post →

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Seasons of Home| A Summer Trifle Recipe with Trader Joe’s Favorites

Posted on July 1, 2025 by Marcia Ren

Start the month on a sweet note with a lighthearted story from my new home, a quick trip to Trader Joe’s, and a simple, delicious summer trifle recipe anyone can make. Here’s to July, simple joys, and savoring the season. Read the full blog post →

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