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Little Healing Things
Not scientific or serious - here are all the little things I'm putting in my days to help me flourish.

Cara McLauchlan


The Story of Happy Oranges
What could a smiley face on an orange do? Turns out, it became a reminder to a sweet girl that she was seen and loved.

Cara McLauchlan


An Invitation to Enjoy More Jubilee in Your Life
Where do you see Jubilee in your life? Here's a story about the rare Alabama Jubilee and an invitation to enjoy more of God's Jubilee daily.

Cara McLauchlan


25 Simple Ways to Renew This Spring
Spring invites us to come out and play. With all things blooming, here are a few simple ideas to renew your heart this season.

Cara McLauchlan


3 Personal Retreat Ideas For You
Love the idea of retreat but hate the work involved to get away? Me too. What if a time of refreshment was simple? A few ideas for you.

Cara McLauchlan


When You Need An Emergency Creative Fix
When we remember to enjoy creative pursuits, we allow the best version of ourselves to flourish. Here’s my story about how creativity helps me thrive.

Cara McLauchlan


What Are These Days For You?
What's new? Does this question unnerve you like it sometimes does me? Here's my story about how I am working on seeing it differently.

Cara McLauchlan


What Was Your Year in a Word?
Looking back over your year, what is one word to describe what you learned? Here's my story about my word, diligence.

Cara McLauchlan


Your Invitation to Make Friends with Winter
Even though it's not easy - there is a lot to love about winter. Here are some thoughts to encourage you to make friends with winter.

Cara McLauchlan


My Favorite Soup for a Tender Time
When I find myself in a ruminating place, I make soup. I don't know why but something about it makes me feel calm. This month I made my mom's lentil soup because it felt like a good way to remember her. May the season remind us all we are loved by a Father who understands tender days.

Cara McLauchlan


5 Simple Ways to Make Your Meals Memorable
How can you turn the ordinary "what's for dinner?" into something a bit extra? Here are a few easy ideas to try around your table.

Cara McLauchlan


3 Simple Ideas for When Life Feels Chaotic
This week I needed a minute to catch my breath. You too? Here are three simple ideas to support you when life feels like it's a bit much.

Cara McLauchlan


Feast - 10 Ideas on Ordinary Feasting
Autumn is the perfect season to consider how we gather around the table. Here are 10 simple ideas for everyday feasting.

Cara McLauchlan


What I Learned This Summer (So Far)
As summer winds down, I like to ask the age-old question, “what did you learn this summer?” Here are a few things I’m taking away this season.

Cara McLauchlan


Sharing My Faith Journey on a Podcast
Grateful to share part of my faith journey on a recent podcast. How would you explain your faith journey so far?

Cara McLauchlan


How to Spend a Perfect Summer Day
What's your idea of a perfect summer day? The summer season is in high gear and however you choose to spend it, why not take some time to rest in its beauty?

Cara McLauchlan


Effortless Summer Dishes I've Been Cooking Lately
Summer is the season of effortless cooking. Here are a few things I've loved sharing this summer that are as simple as they are effortless.

Cara McLauchlan


5 Ways to Flourish This Summer (Despite the Chaos)
What seasonal rhythms will you embrace this summer? Here are five ideas to flourish this summer (even if your summer feels like chaos.)

Cara McLauchlan


Celebrating All the Dads I've Known and Loved
Who has fathered you well? Whether or not you call them dad, here's an invitation to celebrate those who have nurtured you along the way.

Cara McLauchlan


Finding Calm in the 23rd Psalm
When I can't sleep, I think of Psalm 23. As we head into the season ahead, here's your invitation to discover it's renewing calm once again.

Cara McLauchlan
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