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Weekend links

by Tsh on May 27, 2012
in links · 1 Comment

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Easy recipes that kids can cook :: Simple Bites
5 ways to breathe in a breathless world :: Chatting at the Sky
Cool kiddo wall art :: Simple Design
How to work from home without losing your mind :: The Gypsy Mama
How to make garlands of paper shapes :: Simple Homemade

The winners of the Plan to Eat giveaway are Liz, Kelly, Jen, Jill, and Amy! Congrats, ladies! We’ll be in touch soon.

“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.” -Albert Camus

Today's giveaway comes from loyal monthly sponsor Plan to Eat, a genius little online program that pretty much does everything for you but actually cook your meals. This is a simple tool that allows you to store your favorite recipes (and import … [Continue reading]

5 Great Reasons to Not Watch (much) TV

by Tsh on May 25, 2012
in taking care of yourself · 110 Comments

I'm on vacation this week, so I thought I'd republish one of our older and more popular posts. I'd love to hear your thoughts! Personally, our family has a television. We don't think it's evil. Together, we enjoy watching movies, quality TV … [Continue reading]

What to do when you can’t find a mentor

by Kat on May 23, 2012
in intentional living · 59 Comments

Photo by nannetteturner Written by contributor Kat of Inspired to Action. Last time I sat on the front porch and sipped tea with you here at Simple Mom, we talked about the importance of having a mentor. You nodded your head, eyes wide, eager … [Continue reading]

Do what you love

by Tsh on May 21, 2012
in working from home · 75 Comments

If you could do anything, what would it be? Is there something in you that stirs and taps your insides, asking if it can come out and play? In that deep, dark part of the day, when the lights are out and the family sleeps scattered under your roof, … [Continue reading]

Weekend links & poetry

by Tsh on May 20, 2012
in links · 4 Comments

Where is the mommy war for the motherless child? :: Rage Against the Minivan French school lunch menus :: Karen LeBillon On comparing yourself :: (in)courage Simple summer style :: Simple Design For those of you who don't comment on blogs :: … [Continue reading]

Weekend giveaway: UPrinting

by Tsh on May 19, 2012
in giveaways ·

Today's giveaway is from UPrinting, a company offering online printing services for all of your printing needs. UPrinting is a great company because they are "committed to social responsibility and eco-friendly printing initiatives that support … [Continue reading]