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SIMPLE LIVING

Since we have gotten married, we have been on a quest to simplify life. We don’t want to hustle through life, dragging our kids along for the ride. We want to slow down, work hard and rest well. In the last seven years we have gotten better, learned new ways to simply the life around us so that we can invest in relationships and faith building.

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THE BETTER MAMA MUST HAVES

THE BETTER MAMA MUST HAVES

Posted by By GRIT CREEK September 28, 2023Posted inSIMPLE LIVING, THE BLOG
These are all items that have helped me move from disorganized and chaotic to (more) streamlined. Some of these are tips, other are actual items or products that could be…
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HOW TO BETTER PLAN AUTUMN GARDEN SEEDS IN ZONE 6B

HOW TO BETTER PLAN AUTUMN GARDEN SEEDS IN ZONE 6B

Posted by By GRIT CREEK July 20, 2023Posted inSIMPLE LIVING, THE BLOG
FIRST - it is NOT too late to start a garden. You don't have to wait until next spring. Start a small autumn garden now! Get a container, fill it…
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BETTER WAY TO MAKE HOME FRESH SALSA THIS SUMMER

BETTER WAY TO MAKE HOME FRESH SALSA THIS SUMMER

Posted by By GRIT CREEK April 27, 2023Posted inSIMPLE LIVING, THE BLOG
We took a summer to prefect and simplify our salsa recipe. Honestly, we love our salsa recipe - but it is intentionally quick, simple and reproducible. This is a straight…
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LUNCH FOR KIDS IS ALWAYS BETTER ON A FIRE TRUCK

LUNCH FOR KIDS IS ALWAYS BETTER ON A FIRE TRUCK

Posted by By GRIT CREEK April 24, 2023Posted inSIMPLE LIVING, THE BLOG
This will be a very quick look at a week or two of lunch for kids at Grit Creek. Everything is simple.
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LEGENDARY COOKIES

LEGENDARY COOKIES

Posted by By GRIT CREEK April 20, 2023Posted inSIMPLE LIVING, THE BLOG
To be honest with you, I started making these just a week or two after our youngest kid was born and it was the best and worst choice I could have made.
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CREAMY CHICKEN TACOS FOR AN EASY MEAL

CREAMY CHICKEN TACOS FOR AN EASY MEAL

Posted by By GRIT CREEK April 13, 2023Posted inSIMPLE LIVING, THE BLOG
We don't make any filling for our chicken enchiladas here at Grit Creek - everyone in the family loves our creamy chicken tacos.
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FOUR WAYS TO MAKE THE MORNINGS GO BETTER

FOUR WAYS TO MAKE THE MORNINGS GO BETTER

Posted by By GRIT CREEK April 10, 2023Posted inSIMPLE LIVING, THE BLOG
We can't always control what happens through out a day, but having a simple and consistent routine can help the mornings go better.
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THE BETTER WAY TO CONSISTENTLY COOK AT HOME

THE BETTER WAY TO CONSISTENTLY COOK AT HOME

Posted by By GRIT CREEK April 6, 2023Posted inSIMPLE LIVING, THE BLOG
Our family is not often in the house, we are mostly outside. We usually get into the house when everyone is hungry, or even hangery. So we need to get…
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HOW TO BETTER PLAN GARDEN SEEDS IN ZONE 6B 2023

HOW TO BETTER PLAN GARDEN SEEDS IN ZONE 6B 2023

Posted by By GRIT CREEK April 2, 2023Posted inSIMPLE LIVING, THE BLOG
We are starting our whole garden from seed this year in heartiness Zone 6b. It will be the first time we are starting the garden from seeds.
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GLUTEN FREE HASH BROWN BREAKFAST EGG CASSEROLE

GLUTEN FREE HASH BROWN BREAKFAST EGG CASSEROLE

Posted by By GRIT CREEK March 30, 2023Posted inSIMPLE LIVING, THE BLOG
A gluten free, quick and easy breakfast casserole that is full of flavor, which can be mixed ahead, meal prepped to freeze or refrigerate.
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