{"id":5691,"date":"2025-02-21T15:24:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T22:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/?p=5691"},"modified":"2025-08-29T14:20:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T21:20:37","slug":"join-me-on-substack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/2025\/02\/21\/join-me-on-substack\/","title":{"rendered":"Join me on Substack!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hey! Hello! \ud83d\ude01 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">I am so glad you have found my blog!<\/h2>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"835\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3766-1024x835.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-231 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3766-1024x835.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3766-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3766-768x626.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3766-1536x1253.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3766-2048x1671.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3766-1560x1273.jpg 1560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is my home place where I test out writing work, post weekly articles, and share updates on my books. I love having my own corner of the internet that I can call my own. Unfortunately, because of bots and ugly internet trolls, I have had to turn off comments and make it a little harder to find me on this site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>However, my favorite place to interact with readers, other writers, and generally wonderful people is <a href=\"https:\/\/embracinghome.substack.com\">on Substack.<\/a> <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/embracinghome.substack.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/substack-image-e1715103518391-1024x827.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5389\" style=\"width:795px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/substack-image-e1715103518391-1024x827.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/substack-image-e1715103518391-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/substack-image-e1715103518391-768x620.png 768w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/substack-image-e1715103518391.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>On my Substack, you will find my most recent content as well as encouraging free community. It feels more like a cozy neighborhood with wide front porches, rocking chairs, and picnic tables to gather for conversation.  Over the last few years, I have developed genuine friendships and experienced unexpected kindness from readers and fellow creators in that space. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you subscribe to my Substack you will automatically receive my posts and notes via email and the Substack app. This is a seamless way for us to connect and for you to stay updated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/embracinghome.substack.com\">Subscribe<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>I would love for you to come join our growing community! <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to know more about this blog check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/blog\/\">the categories tab<\/a> to find posts that interest you and use the search bar for topics that you are looking for. I have a wide variety of over 250 posts that I have written over the past 5 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">On the Blog:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/writing\/\">Writing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/travel-with-kids\/\">Travel with Kids<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/subtle-resistance-podcast\/\">Subtle Resistance Podcast<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/seasonal-planning\/\">Seasonal Planning<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/sabbath-living\/\">Sabbath Living<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/productivity\/\">Productivity<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/printables\/\">Printables<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/my-reading-stack\/\">My Reading Stack<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/mom-life\/\">Mom Life<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/homeschooling\/\">Homeschooling<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/category\/home\/\">Homemaking<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to know more about me? Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/index.php\/about\/\">about me page<\/a> that includes links to some older, more personal posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/?s=Subtle+Resistance\">my book (Subtle Resistance) or book freebies<\/a> click on my front cover photo below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/?s=Subtle+Resistance\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"5696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-08-181915-675x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-08-181915-675x1024.png 675w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-08-181915-198x300.png 198w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-08-181915.png 760w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/?s=Subtle+Resistance\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"5671\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20250125_233541218-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20250125_233541218-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20250125_233541218-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20250125_233541218-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20250125_233541218-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20250125_233541218-1560x2080.jpg 1560w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PXL_20250125_233541218-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter if you subscribe or you just want to poke around to see what practical tips are here for your situation, <strong>know that you are welcome here. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With my writing, I try to make this overwhelming and stressful world a bit calmer\u2014offering encouragement, practical ideas, and a reminder that you\u2019re not alone in this journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"195\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/April-sign-off-1024x195.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6052\" style=\"width:563px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/April-sign-off-1024x195.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/April-sign-off-300x57.png 300w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/April-sign-off-768x146.png 768w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/April-sign-off.png 1344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3771-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-232\" style=\"width:628px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3771-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3771-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3771-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3771-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3771-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.embracinghome.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG_3771-1560x1040.jpg 1560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey! 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