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Lessons From Little House On The Prairie

July 8, 2019 by not your average mom 4 Comments

My parents gave me the entire Little House On The Prairie DVD set for Christmas a few years ago. It is one of my favorite gifts to date. We started watching it as a family then, but the three little guys were really too little to get it, and we only made it the beginning […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Life at My House, Parenting Tagged With: LIttle House on the Prairie, simplify

Not Your Average Weekend 2018. It’s Happening.

October 1, 2017 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

About a year and a half ago I fulfilled a dream of mine and hosted a weekend for women. I called it Not Your Average Weekend. It was a two-night retreat for women (and moms in particular), and my goal was for everyone to have a chance to let off some steam and not deal […]

Filed Under: Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas gift, CT, declutter, interlaken, Lakeville, moms, Not Your Average Weekend, NYAW, recharge, restorative, retreat, simplify, wife

Because Nothing Is More Valuable Than My Time

September 7, 2017 by not your average mom 4 Comments

If you are trying to simplify your wardrobe or if you want to create a capsule wardrobe or if you have been living in sweats and hoodies and yoga pants and would like to start wearing actual clothes again but the thought any of those things leaves you feeling overwhelmed, I have the perfect solution […]

Filed Under: Moneysavers, Timesavers Tagged With: capsule wardrobe, challenge, declutter, fashion, garanimals, Get Your Pretty On, gypo, season, simplify, style challenge

Yes, for the rest of your lives of being little kids.

June 4, 2016 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

I lost it on the kids today. We were in the car on the way home from Costco, and — I should rewind… Saturday mornings are not much fun for me. They are so far from the Saturday mornings I had as a kid where you would wake up at 7 or so and watch […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: consistency in parenting, inconsistency, routine, simplify

Moving toward simple.

June 3, 2015 by not your average mom 9 Comments

On Mother’s Day I declared that I was going to start getting rid of shit. Because we just have too much stuff. That’s when I was introduced to the Fly Lady. She sends an assload of emails. But she has really helped me to change the way I look at getting stuff done around the […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: brain, cable, clutter, complicated, declutter, freedom, living the simple life, simplicity, simplify, television, TV, unclutter

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