SFP 129: Work Can Be Self-Care [Meghan Fitzgerald of Tinkergarten]
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Most of us feel like there’s no way we could add one more thing to our plate. But the truth is that starting a side-hustle (or part-time passion-driven work) can actually be a form of self-care. I know that for me, working helps to fill up my cup so I can be more calm and …
My Simple Vitamin Routine (plus my kids too!)
Eat WellI am not a vitamin and supplement expert. But I have been making some changes in my routine and I have been feeling great. So today I am going to share with you the vitamins and supplements that I am taking and also what I give my kids. Let’s start with the kids. My kids …
SFP 128: Living Coffee ’til Cocktails [with Brooke Conley]
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Sometimes there is so much to be done that we find ourselves needing coffee to wake up in the morning and wine to take the edge off and calm down in the evening. In today’s episode I am talking with Brooke Conley about alcohol + motherhood. If you have ever thought about cutting back on alcohol …
SFP 127: Simple Q&A | Too many gifts, siblings quarrels, social media + kids
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Today on the podcast I am sharing a Q&A episode. That means I am taking your questions and giving you my honest, unfiltered answers. In this episode we are talking about how many gifts to give, how to manage sibling squabbles, minimalism in different regions, and mealtime struggles.
15 Clutter-Free Birthday Party Gifts for Kids
Live SimpleWhen it comes to simplicity, birthday parties can feel anything but simple. We want to give gifts that a kid will love, but we also want it to reflect our values as well. For our family, that means I try to avoid gifting items to others families that could potentially turn into clutter. I love …
SFP 126: How to Give Your Child the Very Best [with Bill Deresiewicz, author of Excellent Sheep]
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As parents, we just want to give our kids the best. We want to give them opportunities and send them to the best colleges. Sometimes that means signing them up for all the classes and starting the resumé in the earliest years. In today’s episode I am chatting with author Bill Deresiewicz. We are discussing the …