Faith-led healing for a nourished, non-toxic, joy-filled life.
Welcome to This Purely Joyful Life — a space for anti-inflammatory recipes, gut-healing nutrition, and holistic living rooted in faith. I share my journey with autoimmune disease and infertility to inspire others to find healing through natural foods, non-toxic habits, and Christ-centered hope.
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Welcome to This Purely Joyful Life!
I’m Kimberley, a wife, dog mom, outdoor enthusiast, and former first grade teacher. I strive to live a joyful, healthy life rooted in Christ while battling severe auto-immune conditions, ankylosing spondylitis, and infertility.
Here on This Purely Joyful Life, I share faith-led encouragement and practical ways to live a healthier, more intentional life — from anti-inflammatory recipes and non-toxic swaps to holistic self-care and natural wellness routines.
Even in the hardest seasons, God has been my anchor, filling my heart with peace and reminding me that joy can flourish right in the middle of the healing process. I hope this space encourages you to live your own purely joyful life, rooted in faith and wholeness.
Healing with food is possible!
Latest from the Blog
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Gluten-Free Salmon Patties: Gut-Healthy + Anti-Inflammatory
These easy gluten-free salmon patties are one of my favorite quick and nourishing meals when I want something simple, satisfying, and healing. This recipe is anti-inflammatory, gut-healthy, and packed with high-quality protein and healthy fats to keep you fueled and balanced. Fresh parsley, dill, lemon zest, and lemon juice create a fresh flavor that pairs…
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Bone Broth Hot Chocolate: Gut-Healing & Anti-Inflammatory
Bone broth has been a daily part of my healing routine. It supports my gut lining, calms inflammation, and helps with joint mobility as I navigate Ankylosing Spondylitis. But drinking the same warm cup every day can get a little repetitive, so last month I decided to experiment. That’s when I tried something I never…
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Brined and Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey Recipe: Juicy & Flavorful
If you’ve never made a brined and roasted Thanksgiving turkey before, this is about to become your new favorite healthier holiday method. Over the years, we’ve learned that brining is the secret to a juicy, tender, deeply flavorful turkey—without relying on processed ingredients, inflammatory oils, or conventional shortcuts. This brined and roasted Thanksgiving turkey recipe…
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Dairy-Free Green Bean Casserole (Healthy Made From Scratch)
Green bean casserole has always been a holiday must-have in our family, but the traditional version filled with dairy and processed ingredients wasn’t doing my body any favors. I created a creamy, dairy-free green bean casserole that tastes just as comforting. It’s made entirely from scratch with anti-inflammatory ingredients your body will thank you for….
