Help! My simple living life doesn’t feel simple! A routine to keep it together

Four part framework for a simple living life

Do you ever feel like you’re living a simple living life but life doesn’t feel simple? Are you overwhelmed with house and family and garden and projects? Isn’t it supposed to feel better when you stop running around and keeping up with the Joneses? Maybe you’ve cut down your obligations and your spending and started …

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The best dandelion recipes for every season: 35 tasty ways to use this free superfood all year long

Dandelion flower and daisies

Spring has sprung and summer is on the way. Sunny yellow dandelions are everywhere, and the bees are busy buzzing from one golden orb to the next. It’s time to break out the family favorite dandelion recipes and take it up to eleven with some of the best and most creative dandelion concoctions to be …

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Shelter in place tips to stay healthy and happy: Pandemic food, cleaning and self care

social distancing tips for the long term

You’re probably sheltering in place, or preparing to do so or at least staying home a lot more. I am too. Whether you’re in quarantine or self-isolating, or just hunkering down inside until it’s all over, people all over the globe are doing the same. Here are some shelter in place tips to help you …

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The One Week Food Waste Solution: How to stop throwing away your groceries

Your One Week Food Waste Solution: Stop throwing your groceries away

It’s so disappointing when you have to throw away food that went bad. Mold in the pasta sauce. Slimy lettuce. Herbs for that special dish, shriveled up and sad. Find your food waste solution in this one week plan. Every bit of good food that goes bad represents healthy intentions, food budget and resources, wasted. …

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How to grow microgreens at home: One week to your own homegrown superfoods

How to grow microgreens at home: One week to your own homegrown superfoods

Microgreens are everywhere—on fancy dishes at fancy restaurants, on fancy cooking shows, and now, you can learn how to grow microgreens for your own fancy kitchen. Imagine elevating a winter dish with some micro basil you grew yourself, or being able to keep your family in colorful and nutritious salads no matter the weather outside. …

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Swedish Death Cleaning in 15 minutes a day: Clear the clutter for good

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Because it’s fun to think about mortality, but in a wholesome, New Year’s resolution kind of way.  Are you worried that your family will need to deal with a great big steaming pile of hoarded household crap someday? Do you dream of going somewhere, but can’t, because you’re trapped by your stuff? Maybe you already …

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