2010

The Best of Simple Organic, 2010

by Nicole

It’s so important to see where we’ve come from before we look at where we’re going in the future. This first year at Simple Organic has given us an amazing array of helpful and encouraging articles to stimulate us as we step forward toward a more sustainable lifestyle. I encourage you to check out our archives [...]

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natural parenting

Green Kids’ Art Supplies

by Amy

Written by contributor Amy Thompson of Progressive Pioneer. Our family picks and chooses which art supplies we search out green sources for and which we pick up at our local box store. Ideally we’d buy only green art supplies, but they are a tad pricier, so we try to invest in healthier versions of those [...]

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living mindfully

Green Goals for 2011, Part 1

by Nicole

This month we’re going to be talking setting goals for a greener, more sustainable lifestyle in 2011. We’re going to revisit the great lists that Katie put together earlier this year in February, chock-full of ideas to ignite your goal-setting. We’ll look at Part 2 next week and then reconvene later in the month to [...]

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news

Merry Christmas

by Nicole

Happy Christmas Eve, dear readers! I put together my first little Simple Organic vlog to introduce you to my family and me, and show you a few of our handmade and funky Christmas traditions around our home. Some of the things I shared in the video were our Surfin’ Santa, our beautiful stockings my mom [...]

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repurposing & diy

Reduce Holiday Waste, Before and After Christmas

by Emily

Christmas is right around the corner, and some of you may have already had holiday celebrations with friends and family. I love this time of year, and I think I’m almost as excited as my three year old for Christmas morning, but probably for different reasons. As wonderful and joyous as our celebrations are, they [...]

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