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From The Desk Of Linda and Ruth,

Awhile back we decided that it was time to take stock of our lifestyles. Oddly enough, it started out with our diets, but began to branch out in all directions, eventually encompassing areas that we had previously (shamefully) never given a thought; the environment.

We have learned that running an efficient home and being as economical as possible can make our lives and the environment better. We wondered how we ever managed before when we were throwing money away on frivolous habits.

If you are feeling overwhelmed you have come to a place that will help you get back to basics and bring things into a more manageable state.

No matter if your journey is just beginning or you have already started making changes, we hope you will join us as we share our findings. The Simple Life is for everyone.

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