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Pure Simplicity

Two moms sharing their healthy living stories and advice

  • Procrastination Frustration

    Procrastination Frustration

    You know you need to call your dentist to make an appointment to get your teeth looked at.  However, weeks and even months….and yes, even sometimes years go by before you finally make that phone call to make that appointment.  The phone call literally takes 2 minutes, and it’s over…

  • Building Habits For Lifelong Success

    Building Habits For Lifelong Success

    Something that is done often becomes a usual way of doing that thing. This is called a habit.  Habits are those things done so often we do not give a second thought to what we are doing.  Habits are found in every area of life.  They make up our thought…

  • Getting More Done In a Busy Life

    Getting More Done In a Busy Life

    If you’re anything like me, you probably struggle with finding time to get everything done in the day.  I feel like I struggle with just getting the bare minimum done like cooking, dishes, and laundry.  Forget about trying to eat healthy, exercise or doing some homeschool lessons with my kids. …

  • First Steps – Exercise and Sleep

    First Steps – Exercise and Sleep

    Last blog, we talked about the two simplest ways to improve your health–Drinking more water and getting outside more!  My next suggestions are a little harder to swallow in our already busy lives..but hear me out!   This next one is an obvious one, but it is so necessary.  It’s interesting…

  • First Steps – Water and Sunshine

    First Steps – Water and Sunshine

    I find that my journey to trying to live healthier has been a slow ride with ups and downs.  I learn something new, it excites me, and then I go crazy strict for several months.  I stop buying my husband’s favorite snacks at the store, and I put everyone on…

  • Abby’s Story

    Abby’s Story

    When I was a young adult, if I could have looked through a window to my future life, I never would have imagined that I would be regularly drinking cayenne powder in juice or applying a castor oil pack to my aches and pains.  I would have never thought that…

  • Samantha’s Story

    Samantha’s Story

    There is a saying that goes, “Ignorance is bliss.”  I tended to be one that did what I was told.  I did not ask questions.  I followed the “experts” and professionals.  I never had diet issues growing up and could eat a standard American diet with no problems.  There certainly…

Get to know the moms behind our blog

Samantha

Over the years, I’ve learned a lot through soap making and taking care of my four children. I enjoy reading books and experimenting with my garden. I hope to share some of my experiences with you and thoughts I learned along the way.

Abby

I’m a mother of 3 energetic girls. I love learning about cooking, home remedies, and how to live a healthier life. I’d love to share some easy ways to improve your health and make it manageable for the typical busy mom.

Personal Stories You Can Relate To

We are not medical professionals. We are simply mothers learning how to care for our families and enjoying the journey in natural health lifestyles. May our lessons be helpful, and inspire you to take responsibility for your life choices with knowledge and confidence.