Category: simple living
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the best kind of weekend
This weekend was filled with some of my favorite things. Nothing extravagant, just simple things that revolved around home and family. We had a bonfire, good food, good drinks, a…
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sleepy time tea
As I mentioned back in February, I’ve been diving into the world of herbs! I’ve learned so much over the past couple months, yet still have so much to learn!…
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reusable living :: lunches
A couple weeks ago I started a new series entitled “Reusable Living.” We live in such a disposable society, I thought it would be interesting to share some of the…
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reusable living :: napkins
We live in a disposable society. From dishes and bags to hygienic products and cleaning products. It seems that every year more and more disposable options come on to the…
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a simple take on essential oils
I’ve often wondered if I would ever write a post about essential oils…they’ve become such a big thing with so many people buying, selling, and excited to dive into their…
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little spaces
In our little thousand-foot house, I’m always looking for little spaces that can be utilized in order for things to run efficiently and to keep our open areas open. Our…
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bread, bread, and more bread
Bread. Fresh, warm, right-out-of-the-oven bread. There’s nothing quite like it–especially when it’s smothered in a think layer of delicious good-quality butter. Yum. Bread. We love bread. I’ve been experimenting…
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teas and tinctures
I thought I’d share a little with you today about a new obsession of mine…herbs! Now, I’ve been in love with herbs in the kitchen for many years, but right…
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making the most of winter
Over a year ago I got a pair of brand new ice skates at a garage sale for $15 and I was so excited to put them to use. Then…
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meal planning
This past fall was a hard semester for me. I constantly felt behind–like several weeks behind. While these feelings mostly came from work related things, they blended over into my home…