Category: simple living
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handmade gifts
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All of the Christmas decorations have now been put away in our house and the quiet feeling of January has set in. However, before we all officially move on from…
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making and wrapping
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The fall semester has officially ended for me and the Christmas making and wrapping has taken over! With one week left, I’m a bit behind in the making (and buying),…
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filled with christmas cheer
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The Christmas season has arrived! Call me cliche, but to me it really is the most wonderful time of the year. The winter is still exciting. The snow is still…
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broth
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Homemade chicken broth was one of the reasons that decided to start blogging. One day, a dear friend of mine had asked me what I had done the evening before.…
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getting cozy
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It’s been a cold week filled with short days and long nights. Each evening we’ve been finding ourselves wondering if it’s time for bed, only to realize that it’s only…
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food, real food
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I grew up on a home cooked meal almost every night. Thanks to my mom, I learned that dinner should be made from ingredients–not a box. That’s not to say…
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healthy bodies, happy lives
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“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” -Hippocrates We’ve become a culture with so many health problems and illnesses, that people seem to just be used to…
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the seasonal shuffle
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Fall has most definitely arrived. The temperatures are dropping and the swirling, falling leaves are quietly whispering that winter is most certainly on its way. With the changing of the…
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walls filled with books
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I’ve always kind of had an obsession with books. I love them. I love how neat and organized the words are on each page. I love the designs on the…
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stocking-up on squash
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View fullsize It’s that time! The winter squash are coming in and I love it! There’s nothing quite like filling the basement pantry shelves with food that needs absolutely no…