Sierra Smith, Author at Homespun Oasis by Millie Copper

Essentials for a Welcoming Guest Room

by Sierra Smith | Nov 29, 2017 | A Calm Sanctuary, Homesteading

With Thanksgiving done and turkeys gobbled up, we at the Smith house are looking forward to Christmas with glee! If you’re anticipating guests for the holidays, don’t forget to put a little time aside to make their lodging comfortable and homey. A little...

Setting up House with Movement in Mind Pt. 3

by Sierra Smith | Nov 15, 2017 | A Calm Sanctuary, Around the Homestead, Health

The last post in our Setting up House with Movement in Mind series has arrived! Don’t worry, I have 4 more easy-to-implement movement solutions for you to devour. Laundry The dreaded task that we all put off. Well, the good news here is that you can...

Setting up House with Movement in Mind Pt. 2

by Sierra Smith | Nov 8, 2017 | A Calm Sanctuary, Around the Homestead, Health

Some more ideas on how to incorporate movement through your daily environment – your house! Did you miss Part 1? Read it here. Clean as you go This is the #1 habit in my arsenal for keeping a clean house. Without obsessing, I do try to keep an eye out for things...

Setting Up House with Movement in Mind Pt. 1

by Sierra Smith | Nov 1, 2017 | A Calm Sanctuary, Around the Homestead, Health

When I got my first place, I didn’t think about how to set up house in an intentional, movement-oriented way. Over the past 5 years, I’ve moved around quite a lot. First to an apartment. A self-proclaimed wannabe minimalist (sounds good on paper but the...

Savoring the Last Sips of Fall

by Sierra Smith | Oct 18, 2017 | A Calm Sanctuary

For me, fall evokes memories of being with family. The start of the holiday season is upcoming and suddenly staying inside, bundled up, cuddling on the couch with my husband and a pup aren’t as frowned upon as during the summer months. There are some days,...