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Katie loves to learn about natural living, and believes that caring for the earth and caring for yourself don't have to be mutually exclusive. She loves to help other people understand how they can both contribute to and benefit from a switch to a more natural and organic lifestyle. She is a stay-at-home mom and a native Texas girl, happily married to her best friend.

repurposing & diy

From the archives: homemade strawberry freezer jam

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Editor’s note: I’ve been home-bound with restless, unwell little ones for the last two days. We woke up Wednesday morning, planning to surprise our almost five-year old daughter with a trip to Disneyland, and instead found her sick with a stomach bug. Suffice it to say, my week has not gone as planned. As I [...]

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personal care & beauty

Fighting Yeast Infections with Natural Remedies

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This post was originally published on September 17, 2010 and was written by Katie Fox. Since we were already getting personal around here this week, I figured this was a good post to re-run. I’d also add coconut oil as a great supplement to anyone who is fighting a yeast infection. ~Nicole Yeast infections are [...]

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news

A New Season for Simple Organic

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It seems unbelievable to me that it has already been ten months since Simple Organic launched last February. I still remember when, in the summer of 2009, Tsh asked me to consider serving as editor of a new blog she was planning to launch under the umbrella of Simple Living Media. Along with Simple Homeschool [...]

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giveaways

Hazelnut Kids Giveaway

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This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for entering! Just in time for the holidays, I have a wonderful giveaway for you today from Hazelnut Kids! Hazelnut Toys offers natural, earth-friendly, wooden and organic cotton toys for children and babies. The company was created in order to give parents a beautiful, easy-to-navigate website where they can [...]

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repurposing & diy

Homemade Holiday Link Round-up

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Thanks so much to all of you who submitted links for the homemade and handmade holiday link round-up on Friday. You guys are sure a crafty/DIY bunch! I love it. I found lots of inspiration in the links you all shared and I know you will, too. I’ve divided the links into categories below, so [...]

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