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inspiration

bouquet of newly sharpened pencils

For most of us, we’re at the dawn of a new school year. Kids’ crayons are still wrapped in paper, shoes are gleaming white, and there might even be a certain eagerness to waking up in the morning for a day of learning. Perhaps you’ve even got a bouquet of newly-sharpened pencils. Who knows. Even [...]

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goal setting

Written by organizing columnist Mandi Ehman of Organizing Your Way. This month here on Simple Mom, Tsh is focusing on reviewing — and renewing — our goals. I’ve heard it said that New Year’s resolutions shouldn’t be made in January but rather in September, and it’s true: there is something about the end of summer [...]

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Today I’m over at the launch of a new site sponsored by Dayspring — Back to School with Purpose. I’m talking about one of the more emotional days headed my way… my oldest child’s first day of kindergarten. From my post… “My oldest daughter starts kindergarten at the end of the month. Yep, I’m entering [...]

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Hi. I’m back from my maternity leave. I hope you enjoyed those 23 guest posts while I was away from this little place (twenty-three!). I loved everyone’s perspective shared on all kinds of topics, from potty training infants, to why dirt is good for you, to why adopting is such a beautiful thing. I was [...]

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I‘ve been thrilled with your response from our network launch a few weeks ago.  Your emails, your participation in the comments, and your involvement with all the new blogs have really encouraged all the editors and me.  This is a community effort, and you’ve proven that with your loyalty. If you’ve enjoyed the content on [...]

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Weekend Link Love

by Tsh on February 21, 2010

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Training Kids to Help in the Kitchen :: Keeper of the Home DIY Glass Bubble Chandelier :: Small Notebook (my daughter will go nuts over this) To Keep in Touch :: Soule Mama Turn off the TV and Improve Married Life :: Zen Family Habits (a guest post from SM columnist Corey of Simple Marriage) [...]

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I‘m so thrilled at the response from loyal Simple Mom readers about this week’s launch of Simple Living Media! Great, great things are in store from all the fabulous writers on board, and I have no doubt that the content they’ll provide you will be encouraging, inspiring, and unique. Every blog’s purpose is to help [...]

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