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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Anti-Inflammatory Mango Salsa (Fresh, Easy, Gut-Healthy Recipe)
If you’re looking for a fresh and easy anti-inflammatory mango salsa, this simple whole food recipe is for you. Made with ripe mango, crisp cucumber, red sweet pepper, jalapeño, lime, and cilantro, it’s naturally gut-healthy and full of vibrant flavor. This mango salsa recipe has been with me since my college days, still written on…
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Gut-Healthy Ginger Orange Chicken: Easy & Anti-Inflammatory
This gut-healthy ginger orange chicken is a super simple dinner made with nourishing, anti-inflammatory ingredients to support overall wellness. Fresh ginger, orange, and garlic bring out a fresh, sweet, and tangy flavor while naturally supporting the gut, making this meal both healing and deeply satisfying. It comes together easily on the stovetop in a dutch…
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Oven Roasted Chicken: Anti-Inflammatory Spice Rub + Apple Juice
If you’ve been craving a nourishing dinner that fills your home with a warm aroma, this oven roasted chicken is perfect. I created this recipe to be anti-inflammatory, simple, and full of flavor without using questionable ingredients. This whole chicken is coated in one of my favorite healing spice rubs (turmeric, paprika and more). It…
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Dairy-Free Fudge: A Creamy, Refined Sugar-Free, Simple Treat
Dairy-free fudge has been one of my go-to holiday treats for years! I’m so excited to finally share this melt-in-your-mouth version with you. It’s ultra-creamy, naturally sweetened with maple, and made with simple nourishing ingredients like cashew butter, coconut oil, vanilla, and real dark chocolate. This is the kind of fudge that feels rich and…



