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20 Quotes to Remind You Better Days Are Coming
Here are 20 quotes to remind you that better days are coming — even if you can’t see them yet, even if you’re not sure you believe it right now. Some are the words of people who made it through their own storms. Others are mine, for anyone searching for a more gentle way forward.
Julie Ann Murphy
Nov 22, 20254 min read


Gardening for Therapy: How Nature Can Heal You in 2026
Learn how gardening for therapy can improve mental health, ease anxiety, support emotional healing, and help you feel grounded in 2026. Includes symbolic plants, mindfulness rituals, wellbeing trends, and easy gardening ideas for small spaces.
Julie Ann Murphy
Nov 20, 20256 min read


Creating a Self-Care Sanctuary - make your own Personal Retreat Space
Create your own self-care sanctuary with these relaxing and budget-friendly ideas. Transform any space into a personal retreat and find peace in your home. Learn how with this guide!
Julie Ann Murphy
Nov 17, 20258 min read


25 Mindfulness Quotes to Keep You grounded and present
You know, that thing we all want to be better at but often forget about in the chaos of daily life? Whether you’re a mindfulness newbie or a pro, sometimes a little inspiration can go a long way.
I can't think of a better way to get inspired than with quotes that just hit right?
I’ve rounded up 25 mindfulness quotes that’ll help you stay grounded, present, and maybe even bring a smile to your face
Julie Ann Murphy
Nov 3, 20253 min read


Words That Heal: 20 Quotes to Comfort a Grieving Heart
A collection of heartfelt quotes about loss, love, and healing — because sometimes, the right words help you breathe again.
Julie Ann Murphy
Nov 3, 20255 min read


30 Real Life Lesson Quotes we Only Learn the Hard Way
These real life lesson quotes speak to the kind of wisdom that only hits after heartbreak, healing, and lived experience. Honest truths to help you feel a little less alone.
Julie Ann Murphy
Oct 18, 20256 min read


How to Build Self-Worth When Life Has Torn It Down
Here’s what I’ve learned — and what research shows — about building self worth in a real, human way.

Arroe Murphy
Sep 25, 20253 min read


35 Self-Healing Quotes to Help You feel a Little Less Alone
Looking for comfort while you heal? These 35 self-healing quotes offer gentle reminders, real talk, and quiet strength for anyone navigating personal growth, grief, or emotional recovery.
Julie Ann Murphy
Sep 24, 20254 min read


5 Mistakes to Avoid with Digital Products (Beginner’s Guide)
In this guide, I’m breaking down five common mistakes beginners make with digital products — and more importantly, how you can sidestep them.

Arroe Murphy
Sep 23, 20254 min read


Healing Journey: How to Cope When Everyone Says “Move On”
Your healing journey doesn’t follow anyone else’s clock. Discover why grief has no expiry date, how to set boundaries, and how to move forward with love — not away from it.

Arroe Murphy
Sep 22, 20253 min read


How to Start a Herb Garden Inside : Tips for Beginners & Small Spaces
This post isn’t about being perfect. It’s about being practical. Whether you’ve got a single sunny windowsill or a whole shelf to spare, this is a human, no-fuss guide to starting your herb garden inside—plus some surprisingly doable herb garden indoor ideas to try, even if you’re short on space or time.

Arroe Murphy
Sep 21, 20256 min read


What Not to Say to Someone Who Is Grieving
What not to say to someone who is grieving—and what to say instead. A heartfelt guide to showing up with compassion, not clichés.
Julie Murphy
Sep 20, 20257 min read


How to Start a Grief Journal (Even If You Feel Too Broken to Write)
Grief is weird, isn’t it? One minute you’re folding laundry, and the next—bam. You’re crying over a cardigan. Or a certain song. Or the smell of their shampoo still clinging to a jumper you haven’t washed in months. Starting a grief journal gave me somewhere to put all of that — no rules, no pressure, just a safe place for the mess.

Arroe Murphy
Sep 19, 20256 min read


8 Flexible Ideas for Side Hustles to Start Today
No “hustle till you drop” mentality here. Just simple, flexible ideas that actually work—ones I’ve either tried myself or heard about from friends who swear by them.
Julie Murphy
Sep 18, 20255 min read


Creative Outdoor Activities for Kids: 7 Nature Rituals That Inspire Wonder
Looking for creative outdoor activities for kids that go beyond the usual crafts? These seven nature-based rituals are simple, soulful, and designed to spark wonder in everyday moments. From sunset lanterns to mud kitchen potions, these ideas encourage mindfulness, curiosity, and joyful connection with the world outside—no glitter glue required.

Arroe Murphy
Sep 17, 20254 min read


10 Medicinal Herbs You Can Grow at Home (Even if You're a Beginner)
Something about growing your own remedies is just so satisfying. For one thing, you know how your herbs were grown (no pesticides or mystery chemicals), and for another, you get the pleasure of picking and using your herbs fresh. Lots of medicinal herbs are lovely and aromatic, drawing pollinators to your garden. And let’s face it, it’s just pretty nice to brew up a calming cup of chamomile tea from flowers that sprouted from seeds you planted in the ground.
Julie Murphy
Sep 16, 20258 min read


Encouraging Quotes for Caregivers Who Feel Alone
Feeling exhausted and alone as a caregiver? These comforting quotes — shared from my own caring journey — remind you that your love, strength, and sacrifice matter more than you know.

Arroe Murphy
Sep 15, 20257 min read


15 Inspiring Quotes for Never Giving Up on Yourself
If you’re feeling worn out or lost, these 15 quotes for never giving up on yourself are like small lifelines—honest, gentle, and just what you might need today. Inspiring Quotes for Never Giving Up on Yourself!

Arroe Murphy
Sep 9, 20254 min read


35 Good Night Quotes to End Your Day on a Peaceful Note
Unwind with 35 good night quotes to bring peace, reflection, or a smile before bed. Perfect for texting, journaling
Julie Murphy
Sep 9, 20254 min read


Grief as a Permanent Companion and the process of grief
That’s what I wrote about in Chapter Three of The 6:8:1 Method. I called it Grief as a Permanent Companion — because that’s what it feels like. The process of grief.

Arroe Murphy
Sep 6, 20254 min read
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