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It’s Fine: Keeping Christmas Meaningful and Manageable

by Julia Roller · In: Parenting, Simplicity · on Nov 9, 2021

All of a sudden it's November, that runaway train season of the year where time hurtles uncontrollably toward Christmas. Every year it's the same for me. I feel slightly confused by the Christmas …

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Category: Parenting, SimplicityTag: Christmas, Christmas crafts, Christmas decorations, simplicity, Wild+Free Holidays

Find Your Flow

by Julia Roller · In: Parenting, Simplicity · on Jan 16, 2019

  When I speak to groups of moms with young children, I ask them to close their eyes and think of the last time they felt themselves relax into the moment so much that they lost all sense of …

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Category: Parenting, SimplicityTag: Christian parenting, flow, kairos, Mikhail Csikszentmihalyi, simplicity

One Easy Way to Simplify Family Life

by Julia Roller · In: Parenting, Simplicity · on Jan 19, 2017

This time of year many of us start to think about simplicity. Practicing Christian simplicity is about doing less or having less in order to focus more on God. I think many of us want to better …

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Category: Parenting, SimplicityTag: baseball, family life, parenting, simplicity, youth sports

Three Goals for a Simpler Summer

by Julia Roller · In: Parenting, Simplicity · on Jun 17, 2014

  School ended on Friday, and we are now officially on summer vacation, as my 4-year-old keeps excitedly reminding us. We celebrated with a family trip to the drive-in to see How To Train Your …

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Category: Parenting, SimplicityTag: simplicity, summer camp, summer vacation

More God, Less of Everything Else

by Julia Roller · In: Mom Seeks God, Simplicity · on Apr 10, 2014

As I've been talking to groups and traveling around a bit to promote Mom Seeks God, I've been struck by the hunger I'm seeing for spiritual practice, for connection with God. Yet at the same time, I …

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Category: Mom Seeks God, SimplicityTag: doing less, Mom Seeks God, prayer, simplicity, spiritual disciplines

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Five Ways to Reduce Paper Clutter

by Julia Roller · In: Home · on Jan 23, 2014

(Even for the chronically disorganized)   One of the biggest domestic challenges for me is keeping on top of the reams of paper that want to enter my house each and every day. The mail, the …

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Category: HomeTag: home, organization, paper clutter, simplicity

Ending the “What’s For Dinner?” Stress: Family Meal Planning Made Easy

by Julia Roller · In: Home · on Oct 16, 2013

When I was growing up, I remember my mom picking us up from school and turning to my sister and me in the backseat, "What are we going to have for dinner, girls?" she would ask. We would look at each …

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Category: HomeTag: family life, family meal planning, meal planning, nutrition, organization, parenting, simplicity

My Catalog Problem

by Julia Roller · In: Housekeeping · on Dec 19, 2012

This time of year my mail seems to be mostly catalogs.   For most people, this would probably be nothing more than a minor nuisance, but I've previously discovered that I have a teeny little …

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Category: HousekeepingTag: Christian mom, clutter, organizing, simplicity

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