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That Was Then, This Is Now

July 18, 2018 by SimplyBeingMum

As a teenager in the 80's, I was a huge fan of the genre of Brat Pack films. If asked to choose, I'm not sure whether 'The Breakfast Club' or the film below was my ultimate favourite: That Was Then, This Is Now (wiki for further info if you do not know of it!) If put on the spot I'd go for the latter, because I really enjoyed the film (still not ...

The Guardian Live Better Campaign Interview / Simply Being Mum

April 3, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

Okay I am over the shock of seeing myself over at The Guardian Live Better Campaign. Well, kind of. ...

Lessons From Leo

July 17, 2013 by SimplyBeingMum

27 February 2009 was a day that changed my life. As uneventful as the day seemed, at the time, it was the start of a journey toward a different type of family life. A simpler family life. I won't bore you with the detail as it's likely you've heard it all before, but if it not - click here. Who'd have thought a short stroll, and buggy-push, to the local ...

My 3rd Anniversary – Looking Back…Yet Moving Forward

February 27, 2012 by SimplyBeingMum

27 February is my 3rd anniversary. Of what? Discovering minimalism? Life simplification? How exactly is it defined? I don't think it can be defined. (photo taken by Joanne Wright 23 February 2012) ...

A day in the life of simplybeingmum

December 3, 2010 by SimplyBeingMum

This post is a little self-indulgent - I promise I won't make a habit of it! Actually this post was born through the need to have a 'batch errand' day. My thinking was that by posting about it, it would make my day more productive. (See below: My errand basket hanging precariously from a snowy tree branch) I was a Mum on a mission last night and feeling ...

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Welcome to SimplyBeingMum – one mother’s personal website documenting the journey toward a family life simply done.Here you will find a collection of recipes, ideas, musings and philosophies related to families who feel a pull toward a more conscious, mindful and simpler way of life.

You don’t have to homeschool or bake your own bread daily to hang out here. At whatever stage of your journey, you are on, you are very welcome. I personally still have a long way left down my own path and find that by blogging about it, it helps to keep me on track.

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