Posts in the “Simple Living” Category
- Wolf Spiders
- You Have Succeeded in Life When…
- When I Hear “Life is Hard”…
- The Final Cut and Summer Memories
- What Our Finished Compost Looks Like
- Happiness… and Harmony
- For Our Overburdened Spirits
- Learning To Slow Down
- Don’t Miss Your Share of Happiness
- Leaving Your Comfort Zone & Taking That First Step
- Making the Most of Those Lifestyle Challenges
- The Question Is Not What You Look At
- We Tend To Forget That Happiness…
- A Truckload of Logs — Our Winter Firewood Supply
- Achieving a Simpler Life — Step 1: Track Your Spending
- A Closer Look
- 196 Little Seedlings
- … Maybe Your Soul Has Never Been in Bloom
- Is It So Small a Thing?
- Composting in a Garbage Can
- A Reasonable Dial Tone
- Will the Squeaking Wheel Finally Get Some Grease?
- A Downside to Our Rural Life
- Inexpensive “Cold Frames” — Our Solution to Our Short Growing Season
- Why We Got Rid of Our Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
- Growing & Harvesting Garlic
- Energy Conservation & Convenience — A Trade-Off?
- It Is the Time for Home
- Does the Electric Company Really Need My Social Security Number?
- If It Still Works, Why Do I Need a New One?
- Comfort on Difficult Days
- How Much Are You Spending For Groceries NOW?
- The Future Lies Before You
- When Voluntary Simplicity Really “Works”
- The Best Thinking Has Been Done in Solitude
- Being Sensible About Frugality
- Peace Amid the Storm
- The Definition of Success
- Elderly Vehicles, Emergency Funds, and a Panic-Free Crisis
- “Going Out, I Found, Was Really Going In”
- Real Advice for the Current Economic Situation
- The Best Things in Life
- Living Frugally Without Feeling Deprived
- The Wood-Burning Cook Stove In My Kitchen
- A Road Less Traveled By
- An Old New England Proverb
- A Whiny Dryer Can’t Be A Good Thing
- Happiness Comes From Within
- How To Save Tomato Seeds For Planting Another Year
- Happiness Is As A Butterfly…
- Some Thoughts About Voluntary Simplicity
- Electric Rates, Appliances, & What They Cost To Operate
- Trying To Keep Heating Costs Down This Winter
- A Friend Is…
- ‘Tis Easy Enough To Be Pleasant…
- Learning How To Eat Again When You Have A Soy Allergy
- The Realization of How Much You Already Have
- Tomatoes From My Garden On Christmas Day
- With An Open And Grateful Heart
- Sometimes You Should Complain
- Mock Maple Syrup — Made From Potatoes
- Nature’s Free Mulch — How We Make Leaf Mold
- How Much Are You Spending For Groceries?
- Homemade Laundry Detergent — Yes Or No?
- Firewood — Cutting Our Own Instead Of $250+ Per Cord
- Our Handmade Soap
- Make Your Own Natural Body Powder
- Getting Out Of Debt: Know Why You Buy
- Credit Cards Don’t Have To Be The Enemy
- Getting More For Your Money: 4 Tips For Buying Produce
- Removing An Enormous Tree Stump: How We Saved $576
- Make Your Own Soy-Free Soft Butter Spread
- How To Turn One Stick Of Butter Into Two
- Are Buyer’s Clubs A Frugal Choice?
- Our Journey To A Debt Free Life
- Living With A Soy Allergy
- Decluttering and Purging
- Can You Trust Allergen Labeling?
- Why I Avoid Soy
- A Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder That Really Is
- What Is A Home?
- Making Your Own Cake Mix
- Dehydrating Fruits
- Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
- Cleaning With Vinegar
- Downshifting To A Simpler Life
- Natural Tarnish Removers
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