Downsizing for a Simpler Life
Glenda Lehman Ervin
April 26, 2018
Surrounded by clutter? Glenda Lehman Ervin shows you how filling your home with only practical and meaningful items can help you live a simpler life.
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Living a Zero-Waste Lifestyle
Patrice Lewis
April 10, 2018
Is your household ready to go green? Living a zero-waste lifestyle is possible by making simple choices. Learn how to eliminate your trash with Patrice Lewis’ help.
Why I’m Building a Yurt
Hannah Breckbill
January 18, 2018
In order to live on the land where I work, I need a dwelling, one that I can put up with a few days’ work. That’s why a yurt is the perfect choice.
Stop. Smile. Connect. Repeat.
Sarah Kroger
August 23, 2017
Putting down the phone and talking to the person behind you in line or next to you at the airport terminal is the start. It took almost zero effort and brightened her moment. It lifted mine too.
25 Ways to Use Flour Sack Towels Around the Home
Sarah Nussbaum
April 24, 2017
They’re super absorbent, lint free, and vastly superior to the decorative towels you might find at a department store.
How To Make Your Own Window Quilts
SherryEllesson
January 6, 2016
I decided to do what I always do when I want something I either can’t afford or aren’t willing to part with the cash for: make it myself.
Making Your Ladder List?
Galen Lehman
March 8, 2012
We live in a world where we are encouraged to look out for ourselves, to seek the best, to demand the most. Even before his cancer, my friend Paul was already on a different path.
Simple water conservation tips anyone can do!
Dori Fritzinger
August 6, 2009
“Going Green” and “Eco-Friendly” may be new words to some of us, but they have been a way of life for many over the centuries. Water conservation doesn’t have to be hard!
Grow Better Fruit and a Better You: The Life Lessons of Thinning Fruit Trees
Galen Lehman
July 11, 2009
Last week I did one of the toughest things I have to do all year. I pulled perfectly good fruit from most of
The Gift of a Chicken Story
Judith Costello
November 5, 2008
Sometimes we feel we are too busy to stop and chat with our neighbors. Judith Costello tells us a heartwarming story of a gift that a usually shy chicken gave to Judith’s elderly neighbor. Are you too busy for such a simple gift?
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