Pin It Are your kids watching Saturday morning cartoons? Mine didn’t. I chatted about our TV philosophy over at Simple Homemade (formerly Simple Organic) yesterday: Sometimes I reflect in awe about how removed from the popular culture my family is, including the kiddos. They can talk like this: “I was like, dude, you are kidding [...]
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Pin It I’ve been thinking about this article and this idea for a long time. Like fine wine (or lactose-free yogurt), when an idea ferments in my mind, it only gets better with age. The tale is about my childhood, the power of words, and how I’m trying to raise my children green, more than [...]
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Pin It You know those sneaky, underhanded little grease stains that almost always get through the dryer before you even know they’re there? The ones that just discolor the brightly colored shirt that you love so much and make it look terrible? We’re tackling How to Naturally Get Grease Stains out of Laundry at Simple [...]
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Pin It If you use natural soap nuts for washing your laundry, you’ll quickly find that there’s a bit of a learning curve. Compared to pouring in a measured amount of liquid, dried fruit in a bag is a different system entirely! Already lost? Check out my soap nut reviews to learn more about my [...]
Pin It I was probably the only person wiping away tears at the end of Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax movie, because beyond the pure, laugh-out-loud entertainment value, there is possibly too much truth for our culture to bear. I remember reading the original book, The Lorax by Dr. Seuss, as an adult and thinking immediately, [...]
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Pin It That’s my fridge. It’s pretty full (that’s normal). Yes, that’s a lot of eggs (sometimes there’s more). I took this photo because I thought it was starting to look like "Pyrex world" in there. You have glass storage containers in your house, right? They should pay me for a commercial here, seriously. You’re [...]
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Pin It “Can we get a real drink now?” the little girl said the moment The Lorax movie ended. I overheard a young girl bug her parents for a soda pop, or a juice, or “they even have Vitamin water!” as folks were stocking up on concessions before the screening of The Lorax movie last [...]
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