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Meet some really fun people (who also happen to contribute here)

by Tsh

This little blog started in 2008 with just my voice. I added six others a year later—not because I felt like mine wasn’t strong enough, but because I value community. Now, almost four years after Simple Mom’s creation (has it really been that long?), I’m surrounded by a plethora of other amazing, brilliant, wise voices [...]

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Merry Christmas!

by Tsh

From my family to yours… May your days be merry and bright. “Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.” -Washington Irving “I wish we could put up some of the Christmas spirit in jars and open a jar of it every [...]

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A Simple Holiday Season (the latest on The Simple Mom Podcast!)

by Tsh

The latest podcast is up! In this episode, I’m talking with my friend Megan Tietz of Sorta Crunchy. We’ve been trying to podcast all throughout the fall, so it was great to finally catch up with each other! In this episode, Megan and I chat about We talk small houses (and how to deal with [...]

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Home for the Holidays: What’s your favorite holiday flick?

by Tsh

To add some fun into our Home for the Holidays week, we thought we’d ask YOU to share your favorite things about the holidays! On each site, we’ve got a question we’d like you to answer. Share your thoughts here in the comments, and then hop to the other sites to find out what we’d [...]

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Home for the Holidays: Compassion

by Tsh

We could do a daily run of giveaways during Home for the Holidays, but instead we wanted to pepper our week by telling you about some organizations doing remarkable things. I met Maann on another hot, sweaty day near the equator in the Philippines (her house is shown above). Our group of bloggers had been [...]

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A Recovering Good Girl (the latest on The Simple Mom Podcast)

by Tsh

The latest podcast is up! In this episode, I’m chatting with my good friend, Emily Freeman of Chatting at the Sky. My teammate in the Philippines and fellow writer mama, she and I chat about her recent book release, the reality behind book tours, and some of her favorite photography tips. She’s got great tips [...]

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We remember

by Tsh

“God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.” — C.S. Lewis May you have peace today.

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