by Valerie Morris | Jul 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
So, you want a beautiful flower garden. Who wouldn’t? Flowers are gorgeous, smell delightful and have been used for centuries as a gift to brighten someone’s day. They also carry so much meaning, many stories and a spectrum of different emotions. However, growing your...
by Valerie Morris | Jul 16, 2021 | Gardening, Uncategorized
This may come as a surprise to you, but the old as time world of gardening is ever changing. Each year, botanists and pro planters alike are learning new tricks and tips to gardening, and updating the rest of us on the newest ways to grow our favorite plants. A good...
by wifey | Jul 4, 2021 | Parenting, Simple Living
Things I Wish I had Put on Our Baby Registry Things you don’t think about that come in handy for baby. We’re six months into this whole baby thing and I’m realizing there are a ton of things I wish we had registered for or watched out for to buy beforehand. Some of...
by wifey | Jul 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you’re prepping to have a baby, odds are you’re nesting. And that means a lot of research and shopping to make sure you have everything you need. I did this and while some articles were helpful, many simply didn’t answer my questions. I wanted to know exactly how...
by wifey | Jul 4, 2021 | Minimalism, Parenting, Simple Living
Simplify Your Life With a Young Baby: Minimalism & Babies Minimalism and babies don’t always go hand in hand. It’s amazing how much stuff you actually DO need, and then it’s surprising how much the companies market to you to tell you what else you “need” as well!...
by wifey | Jul 2, 2021 | Zero Waste Living
Plastic is everywhere! If you try to minimize your plastic consumption, you’ll start to realize just how prolific it really is. That’s why things like Plastic Free July are important themes that pop up each year. What is Plastic Free July? Plastic Free July is...
by Valerie Morris | Jun 24, 2021 | Cooking & Recipes
Smoothies are a great way to help you reach the suggested daily serving of fruits and vegetables – but the ones you buy from the store can be loaded with sugars and artificial ingredients. The best smoothies are the ones you make at home. When you’re in charge, you...
by Adrienne Boese | May 30, 2021 | Beauty & Self Care, Uncategorized
Homemade laundry soap is an easy way to switch to a more natural lifestyle. You don’t have to worry about harsher chemicals or fragrances that you might be allergic to. And, the best part, you only need three basic ingredients and a few kitchen supplies to...
by wifey | Feb 10, 2021 | Minimalism, Organization, Simple Living
Figure Out How to Get Rid of Your Stuff: Questions To Ask Yourself Once you’ve sorted through your stuff, you might find yourself with a huge pile of stuff that now needs a home. And, this is where a lot of us get stuck. How do we actually get this stuff out of our...
by wifey | Jan 3, 2021 | Minimalism, Organization, Simple Living
Watch Out For These Clutter Zones: Home Organization for 2021 It’s safe to say that most people are ready to let a few things go. After the year we all had in 2020, or shall I say the decade we had in 2020, many people are feeling like they want to leave a few things...