Frugally Sustainable
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In the aftermath of Christmas morning, I find myself going around picking up tape stuck in the carpet, bits of wrapping paper laying all around, and little toy parts all throughout the house. The older toys have been pushed aside for newer, shinier ones; and my organizational/decluttering self is starting to kick in. But before I …
Christmas is without a doubt the most wonderful time of year in my book! I love everything about it (with the exception of all the hyper-consumerism). It’s not only the joy of Christmas, but it’s the entire season of holidays and festivities that bring such a blessed feeling. Above all, I am so grateful for the presence of …
Horehound is a perennial herb from the mint family. Known for it’s bitter taste and incredible curative properties, it is used primarily in the treatment of respiratory and bronchial illnesses–such as sore throats, coughs, and asthma. It acts as an expectorant as it loosens phlegm in the chest. Marrubiin, one of the compounds in horehound, …
Do you ever get the feeling like we are a part of something so much bigger than ourselves? It almost seems as if there is another great awakening brewing…and it excites me! Yesterday the kids and I drove out to a local farm for a private farm tour. “Tonopah Rob” is probably one of the nicest individuals you’ll …
Living in these modern times, there are so many barriers that hinder our ability to focus on what is important and to live frugally sustainable lives. I recently posted the question on the wall of my facebook page: “What are some your biggest barriers to sustainable living?” The top 3 overwhelming responses were: Time Money Knowledge Some …
Tis’ the season of gifts and hyper-consumerism! So…what do you get someone when all you want to do is to show them that you care but you don’t have a lot of money to spend? There are times that I find myself believing money steals away creativity. We should stop seeing our lack of funds, or refusal to spend …
