In Oklahoma, you hear about tornados, flash floods, and wind damage all the time. I had comforted myself with the fact that 60-year-old oak trees must mean that our neighborhood was safe. Little did I know that one of those very trees would be the cause of our disaster. Not…
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You won’t have to hang around me long to know that the book Simplicity Parenting one I talk about a lot recently. My friend Kate from Streamlined Motherhood became one of the Simplicity Parenting certified coaches and introduced me to the book early this spring. I’ve not stopped talking about…
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Two small boys one disaster zone of a messy room lead me on the quest to simplify what we kept and what we chose to give away. Before my oldest was born we prepared a nursery and play area for him. I carefully bought the clothes, picked out some cute…
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I have had a kids vegetable garden with my two sons for 3 years now. Sometimes it’s fun. Sometimes it feels like a lot of work. But I want to share why it is always worth it. Last year we worked in our garden together all summer. I noticed the…
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I feel that within the minimalism movement, gentle minimalism is needed. I’ve heard of people selling it all and traveling the country in trailers.
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