Lessons from fatherhood
Over the weekend My Life put together a list of 20 things she’s learned over the first six-months of being a mother (a fitting post for Mother’s Day). I thought I’d offer my perspective as well (including a couple duplicates) and use this as an opportunity to start a new category on the site – [...]
The Earth is worth saving: What planting vegetables taught me about God
Guest post by George Elerick I have been ‘Americanized’. I am a consumer at heart. I really am. I am label-junkie who seems to always need a quick fix. Well, maybe that’s too harsh — I am a recovering label-junkie. I grew up in California, tabloid central, right in the heart of one of the [...]
The Simple Manifesto #17 – Limit your buying habits
This is part of our series on The Simple Living Manifesto. We invite you to join us on the journey. The 17th idea in the manifesto is: Limit your buying habits. If you are a slave to materialism and consumerism, there are ways to escape it. I was there, and although I haven’t escaped these [...]






