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The Best of A Bowl Full of Simple 2013

January 8, 2014
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I am so grateful for so many loyal readers.  In the past 12 months, A Bowl Full of Simple has seen a steady growth of regular readers.  In 2013, 22,000+ unique visitors read more than 55,000 pages of my content.  I am astounded that what I share here in this space is read in 122 […]

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Just Us – December 2013

December 31, 2013
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The Just Us Project 2013 had come to an end.  I am so proud I committed to doing this project to keep mom in the picture!  It is much harder than I anticipated.  Even though missed a month or two along the way, I highly recommend joining in on a project like this if you […]

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Just Us – November 2013

November 30, 2013
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We pulled the kids out of school early this week for an impromptu trip to see family and Mickey Mouse.  It was such a great change of pace.  I loved having all my people together this week – Just Us November 2013 Next up is Julyssa Schenk Photography

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Friday Favorites

November 22, 2013
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Some fall sunshine to light up your weekend after a week of rain here in California. This photo was taken on a run a few weeks ago. It’s one of my favorite places in the Bay Area. It may be time for a post on how special it is to me. I hope to get […]

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Friday Favorites

November 8, 2013
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We are headed to Mexico this weekend.  Ah, I can’t wait for the warm sun and ocean breeze.  Truthfully though, it is really hard for me to leave my kids.  It has made me super anxious all week thinking about being in another country than them.  I have pages of notes for my amazingly awesome […]

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Zara Kids

November 4, 2013
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Zara Kids hit it out of the park this season!  As my kids shifted from the under 5 size to the older kid sizes, it became increasingly difficult to find stylish, comfortable clothes that both mom and kids approved.  I turned to Zara recently to find a few coordinating outfits for upcoming holidays and family […]

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Vitamin Supplements + Kids

October 21, 2013
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I consider myself a very healthy eater.  I also consider myself as a mother that offers healthy delicious options to my kids.  So why do I also feed them a salad bowl of vitamin + mineral supplements?  Should I or shouldn’t I?  I asked a few experts and here is what they said: Vitamins + […]

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Gift Guide for Guys

October 15, 2013
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It’s my husband’s birthday this week.  Time for my annual Gift Guide for Guys. Keep Gift Giving Simple – jot things down as ideas come to you throughout the year so that when the special day arrives, you are not at a total loss for ideas.  Pinterest is a good place to store your online […]

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The saddest day of my life

October 13, 2013
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I am writing this post with the heaviest of hearts.  Yesterday my friends, we had to let our dear doggie go.  We spent a week trying to find out what was wrong with him and why he suddenly was unable to walk.  Tuesday night we found out he had an inoperable brain tumor.  By Thursday […]

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Just Us – September 2013

September 30, 2013
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When it occurred to me a few days ago that I didn’t have a pic for this month’s Just Us post, something wonderful happened.  Rather than becoming stressed to fit it in, I was relieved.  This had been such a busy month.  Between my travel to New York, my husband’s travel, and the countless other items […]

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