Simple Holidays
Hassle free holidays that help you stay focused on what is important.
A Recycled Christmas - Used Goods as Gifts 
There are plenty of reasons to buy used for Christmas presents, and only one reason not to: you probably think it looks bad. Here´s why you should buy used gifts and encourage the same from others. Book Review - The Scented Christmas
Adding scents to Christmas crafting seems a natural idea. This book is a marvelous fount of aromatic wisdom. Learn to make your own Yule log, Christmas incense, scented garlands and spice cologne. Christmas in July - how to shop the sales and get done early
For busy people who are driven crazy each holiday season, it is a good idea to get some of the holiday "work" completed in the longer, hotter, slower summer months. It might even make you forget the heat! Christmas Recycling - holiday decorations from fabric scraps
You´ve just finished a holiday project. How about reusuing, or using up those ends of balls of thread/yarn, or scrap fabric and ribbon? Christmas Recycling - Your Earth Friendly Christmas Tree
The tree itself: live or fake? The source of many family arguments. Here is MY opinion, for what it´s worth, on trees, from most-to-least earth-friendly tree options, plus some ideas on how to create your own new tradition for decking the halls! Christmas Recycling - Make Earth Friendly Gift Wrap
Every year I have this dilemma - what to wrap my Christmas presents in that is both environmentally-friendly AND attractive? Here are some simple ideas for your holidays this year! Christmas Recycling - Re-used Ornaments and Decorations for the Holidays
Here are a few ideas to help you decorate on a budget this year, with an earth-friendly consciousness (as opposed to "Crazy Christmas Consumer Mentality") Living Simply Christmas Articles
A round up of Living Simply´s Christmas articles to help you reduce, reuse and recycle during the holiday season. Living Simply Natural Home Shop
Natural and environmentally-friendly products, tested by Living Simply and offered in a web-based storefront at Bella Online! Living Simply quoted on CNN.com
Living Simply got a bit of a boost over the Thanksgiving Holiday, traditionally the start of the Christmas shopping season - we got interviewed by CNN.com! Pamper Your Dog at Christmas
Give back some lovin´ to your faithful pet during the holidays! Recycle Christmas Cards
Recycle those holiday cards you received in the mail or on your gifts with a little winter-themed creativity.
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