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Easter – time for old and new traditions

For many people around the world, Easter is their favourite holiday, for a variety of reasons. Foremost, it celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, but it is also a celebration of spring and new beginnings; celebration of family and friends;...

The Ultimate Family Valentine’s Day

Saint Valentine’s Day is not a public holiday in any country, yet many people turn it into a shopping frenzy, overspending on cards, flowers, chocolates, and other gifts for their loved ones. Our recipe is way simpler and has...

Five DIY Christmas Gifts That Won’t Break Your Budget

It’s the gifts season and we have a treat for you: 5 beautiful and healthy “do it yourself” ideas for Christmas gifts that will cheer up your loved ones, give them something personal, and develop your creativity. No worries,...

Heading Out for A Long(er) Walk? Don’t Forget A Healthy Snack.

Catching some fresh air by going for a long walk or hiking is always a good idea. Just don’t do it on an empty stomach or ruin your effort with unhealthy food and/or drinks. When it comes to hiking...

Fun-oriented Easter – For Kids and Parents

There are more than a dozen Easter traditions out there. We looked into a few fun ones that you can start with your family. Although you may hate cleaning, it also has an up-side: a clean household is a...

Spring cleaning with children

Although most people proverbially hate cleaning, it also has an up-side: a clean household is a healthy household. Since there is less motivation if one deals with cleaning him/herself, we looked into ways how to trick kids to help...

The ideal family chores and tasks list

January is all about new beginnings, new projects, promises, goals, and, yes, family chores. By helping out at home, children learn ever-important life skills, develop social interest, and feel more capable in general. Getting things done as a family...

Christmas spirit comes to those who prepare for it

It is always a good idea to plan holiday arrangements to avoid unnecessary nerve wars. Here are some tips on how to prepare your home for the holidays so that the festive spirit will arrive even before Christmas. The...

The homeschool of household chores

Back to school time is all about learning – new routines, schedules, knowledge … And it shouldn’t be limited to school stuff only. Sooner or later kids need to learn about household activities and life as well. These are...

Summer challenge: a waste-free picnic

A picnic or a celebration of any kind usually ends up with a huge amount of waste. And you have additional work of cleaning up and taking the garbage away, too. So, can a picnic really turn out to...

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Family Simplified

Life is all about family and friends. These energizing, meaningful and joyful times are the moments that matter. Relationships can be complicated, but they don’t have to be. Good times can get lost in the stresses and hassle of daily routines. We help you focus on the things that really matter, by making these moments less complicated and family life more enjoyable. Embrace Simplicity. Embrace Family.