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Photo by Ikhlasul Amal As I try to simplify my life, spend less and focus more on sustainability, I am often reminded of the way my mom used to do things. We’ve come full circle, in a number of ways. It seems like every new thing we do to save money or the planet was [...]
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Photo from sxc.hu Sure, most of us want to be intelligent, well-rounded, informed people with an interesting opinion and an ability to conduct an adult conversation. But sometimes that’s hard when your days mostly involve diaper changes, Goodnight Moon, and Charlie and Lola. As a student in school, it’s easy to learn new stuff — [...]
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This giveaway is now closed. Check back soon for the winners! My lovely friend Alli Worthington (@alliworthington) just released her e-book this week, The Smart Girl’s Guide to Twitter. And if anyone should write this book, it’s Alli. She knows social media — and Twitter in particular — better than anyone I know. I use [...]
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Photo by Johan Larsson It’s been well over a year since I first wrote about the digital, paperless tools I use to be more efficient around the home. It’s time for an update. It’s easy to feel absolultely overwhelmed when you look for a tool or useful website online. There are hundreds of choices, and [...]
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Photo by Rudy Eng If there is one issue that every mother I know shares, it is the difficulty of getting adequate sleep. Feeling rested, energized and ready for the day is a wishful thought for most of us. Because of the hours we sleep, and because the amount we’re wakened during the night feel [...]
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Photo by yohe Right now, I just may gross you out when I tell you something: I haven’t used shampoo or conditioner in three months. Please don’t unsubscribe to this site. Truly, I haven’t touched a bottle of either, and I don’t plan on using them anytime in the foreseeable future. My hair is as [...]
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Photo by Peter Harris The following is a guest post from Jamie at Steady Mom. The world is changing. Technology has connected continents like never before. Within seconds, we hear about triumphs or tragedies happening in faraway places. With this amazing knowledge comes a deep responsibility. This is the world in which our children live. [...]
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