Living with less / Simpler living
Small Notebook is one of my absolute favourite simple living blogs. I was hooked the moment I read the first line of her welcome banner: "Here at Small Notebook, you don't need to buy more storage containers to get organized." Amen!
Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream by David Platt
One Bite at A Time: 52 Projects for Making Life Simpler. An e-book by Tsh Oxenreider of Simple Mom.
The Joy of Less, A Minimalist Living Guide by Francine Jay. The only thing wrong with this book is that it takes forever to read because you will keep wanting to put it down so you can go get rid of stuff!
7: An Experimental Mutiny Against Excess by Jen Hatmaker
Organizing and Decluttering
Organized Simplicity: The Clutter-Free Approach to Intentional Living by Tsh Oxenreider
Unclutter Your Life in One Week by Erin Rooney Doland
Good Food and Sustainable Farming
Food, Inc: a startling and sometimes disturbing documentary about the food industry and the real price of cheap, convenient food.
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan
The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer by Joel Salatin
Little Homestead in the City is a treasury of great information on simple living and backyard farming!
Kids and Parenting
Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids by Kim John Payne
Fifteen Minutes Outside: 365 Ways to Get Out of the House and Connect with Your Kids by Rebecca Cohen
Shameless Self Promotion
I have another blog called The Complete Guide to Imperfect Homemaking.
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