Country Proud Living Nurturing Home, Empowered Self

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  What if the most beautiful homes aren't the most expensive—but the ones that tell the story of the people who live there? In this heartfelt episode of Country Proud Living , LoriLynn explores how timeless Americana style, nostalgia, and meaningful design can help u...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  As we celebrate Independence Day, what if freedom meant more than a holiday? In this special episode of Country Proud Living , LoriLynn reflects on a quieter kind of freedom—the freedom to live with intention, trust yourself, and create a life that reflects your deepest...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  What if the next chapter of your life isn't about becoming someone new—but becoming more fully yourself? 💛 In this heartfelt episode of Country Proud Living , LoriLynn explores the challenge and opportunity of trusting yourself in midlife . After years of meeting...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  Have you ever reached the end of a season and wondered where the time went? In this heartfelt episode of Country Proud Living , LoriLynn explores the beauty of slow living, intentional living, and creating a life with more margin in a world that constantly celebrates bu...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  Friendship in midlife can feel different than it once did. As our lives evolve, children grow up, careers shift, and responsibilities change, many women find themselves longing for deeper connection and meaningful friendships. In this heartfelt episode of Country Proud...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  Does your home feel lighter in the summer—or does life still feel just as busy? In this episode of Country Proud Living , LoriLynn shares simple interior design tips to help you create a relaxed, cozy summer home without spending a fortune or adding more to your to-do l...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  This episode is dedicated to Diane Carlson Evans of Helena, Mont., she passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, after a long and courageous battle against cancer. The daughter of a dairy farmer and a nurse, Diane was born in Buffalo, Minnesota. 🇺🇸  In this special Memori...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  In a world filled with surface-level interaction, many women are quietly longing for something deeper— true connection + friendship. In this heartfelt episode of Country Proud Living , LoriLynn shares why meaningful friendships and honest conversations matter so much in...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  What if the way you start your morning could gently change the way you experience your entire life? In this episode of Country Proud Living , LoriLynn shares the beauty of slow mornings, simple daily rituals, and intentional living —especially for women in midlife who a...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  Your home isn’t meant to stay the same—because you’re not the same woman you were years ago.  In this episode of Country Proud Living , LoriLynn shares how to create a home that reflects who you are now in this season of life. If you’re in your 40s or 50s and craving mo...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  Midlife is not a season of limitation—it’s a season of expansion. In this deeply personal and empowering episode of Country Proud Living , LoriLynn shares a gentle yet powerful reframe for women in their late 30's, 40s and 50s who may be wondering, “Am I behind?” ...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  If you’ve been craving a fresh start—but you don’t want a full home overhaul—this episode is your gentle, hopeful reset. LoriLynn shares simple, designer-approved ways to use spring color to brighten your home and your mood through small accents, lighter layers, and nat...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  After a long winter, spring can feel emotional— because something inside you starts waking up again. In this episode, LoriLynn shares why nature and mental health are deeply connected, and how small, simple “nature rituals” (sunlight, fresh air, birdsong, a porch moment...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  Spring cleaning doesn’t have to feel harsh or overwhelming.  In this episode, LoriLynn shares a gentle, heart-led approach to decluttering for mental health —so your home feels lighter, calmer, and still beautifully you . We’ll focus on small wins, comfort-first choices...

Welcome to Country Proud Living "Where Nurturing Spaces Empower Your Life and Everyday Feels a Little More Like Home."  Spring has a way of making us crave lightness —in our homes and in ourselves. In this episode, LoriLynn shares simple, designer-approved ways to help your space breathe again (without spending money). If your home feels “heavy” from winter layers, full surfaces, or a bu...

Welcome to Country Proud Living , where nurturing spaces empower your life, and every day feels a little more like home. In this episode, LoriLynn shares 7 gentle spring resets —small, meaningful shifts to help you feel lighter in your home, your schedule, and your spirit. No pressure, no perfection… just a soft return to yourself. In this episode: Why spring renewal is about becoming , not “fixin...

Welcome to Country Proud Living , where nurturing spaces empower your life, and every day feels a little more like home. In this milestone episode, LoriLynn shares a warm “porch light” reflection— 10 lessons learned from showing up for 100 episodes. This isn’t about a perfect home or hustle. It’s about small decisions, self-kindness, and creating a space that supports the life you’re actually livi...

Welcome to Country Proud Living , where nurturing spaces empower your life, and every day feels a little more like home. In this episode, LoriLynn shares simple, tiny home resets that calm your nervous system—no overhaul, no perfection, just small design shifts that make daily life feel lighter. If your home has felt like one more thing to manage, this one is for you. In this episode: Why your hom...

Welcome to Country Proud Living , where nurturing spaces empower your life, and every day feels a little more like home. In this episode, LoriLynn explores what it truly means to create a home that feels like you —not based on trends, perfection, or who you used to be, but on the life you’re growing into now. This is a gentle conversation about belonging, healing, comfort, and making space for the...

Welcome to Country Proud Living with your host LoriLynn.  "Where nurturing spaces empower your life and every day feels a little more like home."     In this episode, LoriLynn explores how the right paint color can shape the way your home feels—cozy, calm, welcoming, and deeply personal. From romantic mauves and warm whites to grounding neutrals and moody statement shades, this episode i...

Welcome to Country Proud Living with your host LoriLynn.  "Where nurturing spaces empower your life and every day feels a little more like home."    In today’s episode, LoriLynn shares a real-life moment of pause—when grief and heaviness made it impossible to “push through”—and how that experience became a gentle invitation to soften the inner critic. You’ll learn how grace can be a desi...

Welcome to Country Proud Living with your host LoriLynn.  "Where nurturing spaces empower your life and every day feels a little more like home."    When the world feels heavy, uncertain, and overwhelming, this gentle episode of Country Proud Living offers a pause—a moment to breathe, soften, and tend to yourself without guilt. LoriLynn speaks honestly about emotional overload, empathy f...

Welcome to Country Proud Living with your host LoriLynn.  "Where nurturing spaces empower your life and every day feels a little more like home."   In this episode of Country Proud Living , host LoriLynn sits down with Kim Costa , a seasoned expert with more than three decades of experience in residential construction, design, and real estate. Kim helps women and families create homes th...

Welcome to Country Proud Living with your host LoriLynn.  "Where nurturing spaces empower your life and every day feels a little more like home."    In this special episode, LoriLynn celebrates two years of the Country Proud Living podcast and invites you into a gentler, more intentional way of beginning again — one rooted in slow living, intentional design, and compassionate self-growth...

🎉 🎉 🎉 Country Proud Living is officially two years old , and today’s episode is a heartfelt pause to say thank you . Thank you for inviting me into your homes, your cars, your walks, and your quiet moments. This podcast has never been about perfection — it’s always been about creating a life and home you’re proud to live inside.  To celebrate, I’m giving away a FREE virtual color & design c...