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Hey there, lovely! I’m so glad you found your way here.
Here, women with open hearts share lessons learned, joys discovered, and the challenges we face—through life’s many chapters and seasons—finding beauty within ourselves and the lives we’re growing into.
Why This Space Exists
I believe there’s something almost magical about the way our lives unfold—the twists, the pauses, the unexpected turns. Loving Beautiful became a place to gather some of that into words.
Some thoughts are mine, some belong to friends—each one here to bring a little light, a touch of comfort, maybe a laugh or two, and perhaps the courage to share your own story someday.
And if nothing else, let this space remind you: you are already beautiful, just as you are—and never alone in this sometimes crazy world.
And since every space has a beginning, maybe I should tell you a little about how Loving Beautiful came to be…
The Calling
The name found me long before I knew its meaning. It waited patiently until I was ready to see: this space is for women learning to nurture their spirits—exploring, unfolding, and finding their own path, like me.
I started Loving Beautiful during a season of uncertainty, searching for purpose and meaning, and wanting to bring a little beauty into the world. Lately, the world can feel too loud, too much, and sometimes a little gloomy—but here, you can catch your breath and notice the beauty within and around us, often hidden in overlooked places.
The Middle We Live In
The middle of roles—mother, partner, daughter, sister, friend.
The work we do—leading, creating, supporting, teaching, homemaking.
And the dreams we secretly carry in our pockets.
Losing and Finding Ourselves
All of it pulls us in different directions, asking more than we often realise, and we can lose ourselves along the way—until the woman we are, forgotten behind the roles, begins to call us back to ourselves with her needs, her wants, her dreams, and the spark waiting to come alive again.
Life in the middle can feel unbearably heavy, uncertain, or quietly hopeful—but it always guides us, like pebbles in the moonlight, back home to ourselves.
The Beauty We Discover
Even in the stormiest of times, I found beauty—
In journaling, where words showed me truths I didn’t realise I was carrying.
In stolen moments of quiet stillness.
In holding my children close, melt into me as we snuggle tight.
And in the change of seasons—each one a reminder that we belong to the natural world, and that our lives, too, move in seasons of their own.
Then there's a beauty unlike any other, found only in the vulnerable, soul-deep conversations with those closest to us—the women who open their hearts to us, as we open ours to them.
Over mugs of tea gone cold, and stories that carry sadness and joy, fear and hope, worry and wonder, dreams and fantasies, truths bigger than ourselves, and wisdom that lights the way.
These are the moments that became the inspiration behind Loving Beautiful.
A Little About Me
You'll find me tucked away in the Adelaide Hills, a homeschooling mum of two, embracing a simple, unhurried life.
Journaling is where I return to myself—the place where pen and paper hold my thoughts, hopes, dreams, and fragments of time gone by.
I’m a lover of books, steaming mugs of coffee or tea (always better with a buttery flaky pastry), being with my favourite people, and the kind of laughter that burts out in snorts and giggles.
Step Inside the Stories
That’s a little about why Loving Beautiful exists—but the real heart of it lives in the words themselves.
If you’d like to wander further, you’ll find stories, reflections, and little sparks of everyday beauty waiting on the blog.
Occasional Notes from Loving Beautiful
I share occasional updates, recent posts, and little thoughts from the heart—no pressure, no spam, just a gentle note now and then.