by Eva van Strijp | Sep 25, 2019 | Peaceful Parenting, Simple Living
I’m 9 months into an alcohol-free year and I wanted to take some time out to share why I started, how it’s going and my thoughts for the coming months. I’ve always had would I think would be considered a fairly healthy relationship with alcohol. As a young adult and...
by Eva van Strijp | Feb 26, 2018 | Simple Living
A new baby in the house can make eating healthy food a little harder than before. Not only is your time not your own, but the household budget often takes a bruising. Here are 11 ideas to help you and your family eat healthy food without breaking the bank. 1. Do an...
by Eva van Strijp | Nov 7, 2016 | Peaceful Parenting, Simple Living
Did November creep up on you too? Did the weather all of a sudden turn warm and remind you that Christmas is just around the corner? Do you do a little “freak out” whenever you see a Christmas countdown banner in your newsfeed? Or sigh and wonder how...
by Eva van Strijp | Aug 9, 2016 | Peaceful Parenting, Simple Living
The best part about money-saving strategies is that many are actually really good for us as well. So while each of these ideas has a tangible cost benefit, they also have a bonus benefit that your family can enjoy. Utilise your local library. Libraries are a...
by Eva van Strijp | Jul 5, 2016 | Peaceful Parenting, Simple Living
We live in a time and a place where the journey into new motherhood isn’t exactly esteemed. There seems to be an incessant race to gain back our figure, our work, our schedules in an ever-shrinking period of time. While it may be difficult to cordon ourselves...