Interested in Tao Te Ching quotes on living a simple life? You’ve come to the right place! Several years ago, I read a book with 81 verses of the Tao Te Ching written by Lao Tzu. I remember writing lots of quotes down in my journal while walking on my treadmill, next...
These past few years have been a time of fighting for what is right. Fighting for justice, fighting for our health, being aware of our impact on others, and trying to do what’s best for everyone. But it’s important to take a breath and remember that you can’t do all...
I have been wanting to start a garden for a long time. I’ve imagined the feeling of digging in the dirt and growing and eating our own vegetables. My sister has been gardening for a long time, and it is so fun to see what she does with all of her plants. The benefits...
As I am writing this, Minneapolis and St. Paul are burning and reeling from the riots brought on by the death of George Floyd. As a 54-year-old white female living in a small town south of the Twin Cities, I struggle to know what I can do. I am so sad that this is...
I don’t know about you, but now that we are “staying home”, I’m having a harder time falling asleep and staying asleep. It might have something to do with having a similar routine every day or not being able to be busy besides with the things we have to do at home....
I think many people have realized that during the stay-at-home orders around the country, slowing down has not been a bad thing. Giving yourself less to do opens up space to think about what truly makes you happy. The little things you have been doing to keep busy may...
Hi! I’m Laurie Jonas. I created Living Marvelously to encourage midlife women to rediscover their purpose, follow what brings them joy, and design a next chapter that feels truly fulfilling. Have a look around!
