What is simple living & minimalism like? I love the idea of minimalism. But something about the trendy or modern day idea of minimalism doesn’t fit into my lifestyle. It works for many people, don’t get me wrong, but it doesn’t work for my family dynamic. Instead, we choose to live simply. To be organized, […]
The Art of Simple Living
In our world of go go go, lets find ways to break things down, be meaningful with our time, and over all simplify our lives. Here are 6 easy ways to do just that.
How to Practice Mindfulness at Home (and on the homestead!)
Ever feel totally overwhelmed with life? Practicing mindfulness can help reduce stress and improve happiness. Here are some tips for finding time for mindfulness in your busy schedule.
From City Mouse to Country Mouse…er..Girl
A week doesn’t go by that I don’t say to myself “Twelve years ago I never would have….” Usually it is something along the lines of “Twelve years ago I never would have thought to get chickens” or “I would never go on a quad ride up a mountainside.” This could be titled never say […]
It’s NEVER too soon to start splitting wood!
I have a terrible confession to make: every winter since we moved here has caught me with not enough firewood on hand to last through the cold. But listen up, world: “Ain’t gonna happen again! Woo hoo!” Read on after the jump (it’ll be cathartic for me, really), and scroll to the bottom for a […]
