Category Archives: simplicity

Damn I make good soup

My kids are spoiled. They don’t eat chicken noodle soup out of the can, frankly I can’t stomach it anymore either. The kids have grown to love my homemade soup and I have grown to love it because it takes less than 15 minutes to make it. I’m sharing it today – seriously you won’t...

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We’re back and so much going on!

Welcome back – I’ve been on vacation – in a number of senses. I’m back though, life has a way of slapping you back to reality after a week long retreat of family time and no deadlines. I’ve got lots to share, lots going on, but a couple of things I’d like to get on...

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Mavuno Market

I follow a blog call The Anderson Crew, they’re a fun bunch and Emily, mom and blogger is a riot, adorable and real. I really enjoy her blog entries. She also has an amazing, adorable and exhausting family of six. She’s 30, hello! I feel like a slacker with my three at thirty-five, but in...

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I know, I know…

Slacker, I know. But to my defense it HAS been glorious out and I’ve been running and enjoying these mild and warm temps. In fact I’m sitting in my kitchen with all my windows open and I’m actually warm. Amazing. I’m itching to get out in the garden, but I promised myself I wouldn’t until...

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Simplicity: Shopping made simple, part 2

On to more shopping! Thanks for the great feedback – here’s part two of my shopping. We’ve all heard about shopping the perimeter, eat whole foods, etc. That’s great, but honestly sometimes I need to go in the middle. Sometimes I need flour, or tomato sauce because I didn’t can enough. Let’s be real here,...

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