simple living

character

How Do You Resist Consumerism?

by Megan

Photo by psyberartist “Our primary identity has become that of being consumers – not mothers, teachers, or farmers, but of consumers!  We shop and shop and shop  . . .” – Annie Leonard, The Story of Stuff Throughout the month of January, Mandi of Organizing Your Way has been running a series called 31 Days [...]

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food and nutrition

Simple As That: Toddler Meals (less is more)

by Megan

photo by pillowhead designs When our older daughter was twenty months old, we went out to eat at a steakhouse.  I was skeptical that there would be anything on the children’s menu for her and had tucked some toddler-friendly food into the diaper bag.  As I scanned the children’s menu, I noticed they offered a [...]

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