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10 Simple DIY Gifts for Moms

by Nina Nelson | DIY, Relationships, Simplify

We’re all about simple and frugal in our house. When it comes to gifts, we’re fond of practical as well. And if the kids can have a hand in creating them, even better. As Mother’s Day approaches, I’ve been thinking about my favorite gifts...

How to Make Cold Brew Coffee

by Nina Nelson | Edible Recipes, Food

DIY Friday is a weekly post that shares my most recent contribution to diyNatural, an awesome blog designed to help you live naturally and create a sustainable lifestyle. Cold brew coffee is one of my favorite drinks. It’s delicious on hot summer days and you...

How to Prepare Loose Leaf Tea

by Nina Nelson | Simplify

DIY Friday is a weekly post that shares my most recent contribution to diyNatural, an awesome blog designed to help you live naturally and create a sustainable lifestyle. I’ve loved tea for as long as I can remember. Growing up on a farm with “herb &...

How To Unplug & Enjoy Life

by April Emery | Simplify

The Internet. Oh, the Internet. I love it and I hate it all at the same time. I love that I have information at my fingertips (thank you Google & Pinterest!). I love that I can stay connected to friends and family. I love that I can write and share my heart with...

5 Quick Ways to Green Your Laundry Routine

by Nina Nelson | DIY, Saving Money, Simplify, Sustainability

One of the simplest ways to create a natural home is by choosing one room or routine at a time to make changes. Like your laundry routine for instance. Today I wanted to share some easy, money-saving for greening something we all have to deal with – the laundry....

Bus Conversion Tour: It’s Almost Done (I love the shower!)

by Nina Nelson | Bus, Simplify

Well, friends, it’s time again for another tour of our school bus conversion! If you’re new here, here’s the quick story: we have four kids and have been living in and remodeling a school bus turned RV. We’re parked on the organic herb farm my...