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In this season of having a newborn baby, simplicity and flexibility are the keys to juggling our life these days (well, everyday, really, but especially now!). Although I don’t always have time to add new things to my schedule, I am finding more reading time lately, during sessions of nursing our baby. I’m excited about this spring’s Continue reading Simplify Your Family Life (eBook Sale!)  
Flourishing Spring: Nourishing Activities for Rainy Days Over 25 ideas for creating intentional moments with children, with multiple variations, allergy-friendly recipes, and simple resources. This 33-page ebook is a compilation of boredom busters, homemade gift ideas, and nourishing meal suggestions for filling a rainy day! $5.95
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{Photo Credit} Post by Contributing Writer, Katie I love glass jars! There is such a simplistic beauty about them. They aren’t just for canning and preserving food. There are so many uses for them. I start jumping up and down inside when I am given homemade goodness inside a little canning jar; I instantly start Continue reading For the Love of Glass Jars Post by Contributing Writer, Katie Do you want to rid your home of toxic cleaners? Are you done paying high prices for natural/organic cleaners that might not be as natural as they claim? Are your cabinets overflowing with too many cleaning solutions? Then here is the answer for you: white vinegar. You can make a Continue reading Simple Homemade 3-in-1 Household Cleaner Post by Contributing Writer, Katie With Christmas just around the corner, it’s easy to get caught up in the need to get “that right gift” for everyone on your list. Malls are swarming with people; it can be a bit crazy just trying to get out. These past few years I’ve started making more of my Continue reading 8 Simple Homemade Christmas Gifts (Photo Credit) Post by Contributing Writer, Jill You hear the terms thrown around everywhere these days: sustainability, urban farming, modern homesteading, backyard chickens, etc… You’ve seen others partake in this growing trend, and maybe you’ve even considered it yourself. But, you keep coming back to the same old question: is it really worth it to grow your Continue reading Why it’s Worth it to Grow Your Own Food I’ve been busy putting garden produce into the freezer this week (and still have a box of nectarines waiting to be canned). With a nice bit of fall weather this weekend, I baked up a pear pie (one of our favorites!), along with an orange gingerbread for guests. I added more quilts to the beds, and we’re Continue reading Menu Plan {9.19-25} I’m looking forward to some quality time with family & friends in the coming week. I’ve been filling vases with the gloriously-fragrant blossoms of the Mock Orange tree in front of our home, eyeing the budding blackberries (not yet ripe), munching on fresh lettuce, spinach, and radishes from the flourishing garden, and washing many, many loads Continue reading Weekend Inspiration {7.16} I’m preparing for a busy week ahead, but I’m still taking time to savor the summer with early morning yoga & tea, weeding flowerbeds, wandering up the hill on dewy mornings to pick bouquets of flowers for vases, and cooking with fragrant lavender (more on that soon!). {Food} How to Make Homemade Ice Cream Without a Machine @ Continue reading Weekend Inspiration {7.9} {Photo Credit} Post by Contributing Writer, Emily P. This Mother’s Day signified a special time for my family and I. Not only was it my first mother’s day as a mom, but we also announced the coming of our second little one to extended family. As I look back on my year Continue reading Encouragement for New Moms |
 
 
 
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