book reviews

Inspiring books: Nurturing Creativity {Review & Giveaway}

by Nicole
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All of us editors here at Simple Living Media have a common love for books. We love being able to share (and, whenever possible, give away) those of them that have inspired us in one way or another. Maybe you’ve seen Aimée’s Bite This Book series?  Well, I’ve put together a new category for book [...]

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Weekend links (and Uprinting winner!)

by Nicole
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Looking for a few inspiring reads for this spring weekend? Musings on Mother’s Day :: Simple Bites Naturally sweet: strawberry sorbet :: Whole Living Daily Only fair trade jewelry :: See Jane Advocate Let’s save some money: The eat from the pantry & freezer challenge :: Keeper of the Home Hopefully you didn’t miss our [...]

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giveaways

Weekend giveaway~ UPrinting

by Nicole
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Today we have a giveaway for you from UPrinting.com, an online printing, marketing and technology firm. What I think you’ll love about this company is that they are “committed to social responsibility and eco-friendly printing initiatives that support non-profit organizations and environmental sustainability.” Uprinting can meet all your printing needs with services such as business cards, stickers, labels, [...]

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living mindfully

Five goals for living out the Simple Homemade lifestyle this spring and summer

by Nicole
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As I read through Stephanie’s post last week where she shared some ways to live even more toxin-free this spring, I started thinking about my own personal goals for this time of year. We usually explore the idea of “green goals” at the beginning of the year when we’re all in goal-making-mode, but I think [...]

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Weekend links

by Nicole
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Raising healthy kids: three points of encouragement :: Vintage Indie {guest post by yours truly} Five lessons from a TV-free household :: Simple Kids {we are not a TV-free home, but I enjoy reading others’ experiences with this} Tips and tutorials for making your own Waldorf doll :: Crafting a Green World {my two oldest kids [...]

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