Simple, Creative Living
Getting out with the family for adventures can be challenging enough– deciding what to eat shouldn’t keep you home! Check out these ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner on adventure days! Plus, get a free printable menu with adventure day food ideas to help you remember. I’ve so been enjoying writing about adventuring with your family this week. Knowing where…
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Pack a quick and easy picnic with these healthy picnic foods! Spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the outdoors! The links below may be affiliate links, meaning I earn a small compensation at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure policy here. Picnic season is here and I am so excited! As soon as the temperature starts to…
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Days spent as “adventure days” are school days too– here are dozens of ideas and resources to help maximize your time learning outdoors. The links below may be affiliate links, meaning I earn a small compensation at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure policy here. If “play is the work of the child” and “nature is one of our…
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Spend more time outdoors this spring and summer exploring North Carolina! Check out this HUGE list of North Carolina adventure spots for plenty of inspiration! Day two of Adventure Week is all about where to explore in my home state– NORTH CAROLINA! Depending on where you live, many (if not most) of these adventure spots can easily be made into…
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What to pack in the car for MORE fun, LESS stress and mess, to have EVEN BETTER adventures this spring and summer! The links below may be affiliate links, meaning I earn a small compensation at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure policy here. Spring is here and summer is right around the corner, which means it is now…
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This barbecue dipping sauce is so easy to make with just a handful of common kitchen ingredients! It’s perfect to serve with chicken nuggets, pigs in a blanket, meatballs, and more. Y’all know that my mission here on this blog and on social media is to show that from-scratch cooking and homemade meals is totally do-able for all kinds of…
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Take a minute to poke around and you’ll find an abundance of real food recipes written with real families in mind; help and inspiration to put your Instant Pot to use whether you are a beginner or an old pro; relatable encouragement and fun chatting about family life, from toddler tantrums to toy recommendations, from homeschooling to tips on staying on top of the laundry mountain; and if that wasn’t enough, we can chat about natural living and homemaking without any pressure about being Pinterest perfect or 100% “green”!