Author: mariya.klimova.life

  • More Than Chores: The Art of Creating a Home

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    Homemaking is more than chores. Learn how systems and creativity can transform your daily tasks into a fulfilling and joyful lifestyle. Being a homemaker is such a privilege. It involves so many tasks that often go unappreciated or unnoticed—things like cleaning, cooking, doing laundry, and keeping the home tidy. Yet these are some of our Read more

  • The Joy of Discovery—At Any Age

    Join me on my journey of making new discoveries in life, as I share how observing children has helped me grow personally. My Observation Of Little Children I work at a preschool and I love working with children because I enjoy seeing them learn new things. I really enjoy to see that “aha” moment in Read more

  • My Best Tips for Smart Thrifting: A Designer’s Approach

    Overwhelmed by thrift stores? Discover how to shop smarter with a designer’s tips for finding quality, timeless, and meaningful items. My Regrets With Thrifting Thrifting can be overwhelming — there’s just so much stuff, and the quality of the items can vary a lot.When you walk into a thrift store and see all the items—many Read more

  • In God’s Time: Embracing Every Season of Myself

    Struggling with self-comparison? This post explores finding peace in the present, honoring growth, and living with purpose and grace. Comparing Yourself With Others For a long time, I was taught not to compare myself with others. They are different, and comparing is neither wise nor helpful. They can do things I may never be able Read more

  • Full Stomach, Empty Cells: Why Most Food Leaves Us Hungry

    Last Christmas, I started milling my own flour and baking bread with freshly milled whole grain flour. Since then, I’ve discovered a few things that have convinced me to continue on this path.The blog provides general information about health. The information and other content should not be construed as medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider Read more

  • Rest or Move? Learning to Listen to Your Body When You’re Sick

    Is bed rest always best? It took me decades to realize that rest isn’t the only path to healing. Here’s how movement helped me feel better during illness.The blog provides general information about health. The information and other content should not be construed as medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider before making health decisions.  I Read more

  • Best Health Tips: How Bread & Fasting Changed My Immunity

    Heal a chronic sore throat naturally: discover how fasting, a veggie‑rich diet, and freshly milled flour restored my energy and immunity. Learn more.The blog provides general information about health. The information and other content should not be construed as medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider before making health decisions.  My Lifetime Struggle With Sore Throat Read more

  • When Expectations Overwhelm: How Reducing Excess Fosters Family Cooperation

    Feeling overwhelmed by housework and perfectionism? Discover how minimalist decluttering transformed our home and empowered the whole family to share chores. My Cleaning Experience As a Child When I was a child, the expectation that I would help with housework from a very young age felt perfectly natural and essential. There wasn’t any other option—or Read more

  • From Monthly Perfectionism to Lifelong Happiness: A Personal Growth Story

    Discover how I transformed from perfectionist goal‑setter to lifelong happiness seeker—faith, health & family fueled my journey. Ready to be inspired? How often do we define our goals? When I was in my early twenties, I was a perfectionist and set new goals every month. I tried to cover all areas of my life and Read more

  • The Best Tips To Extend Pantry Life: How Glass Jars Keep Food Fresh Longer

    Discover how switching pantry staples into airtight glass jars keeps food fresh up to 3× longer, saves shelf space, and reduces visual clutter. Learn how! Keep Food Longer In Glass Jars I’m trying to figure out how to keep food fresh longer. I applied some new tips for storing fridge ingredients and produce, and it Read more