
I have a love/hate relationship with to-do lists. Sometimes they help me stay on track and be motivated. Sometimes they make me feel like a failure. The hardest part is actually sitting down to write them. I write a lot of things on my “mental” to-do list, but truth be told, my mental capacity is [...]






Welcome! I'm Michelle and I'm glad you're here. Simplify, Live, Love is a blog about simple life in rural Iowa. We are a self-employed, frugal, green, mostly homeschooling family of 6 working to go off the grid on a modern day homestead in Eastern Iowa. Please subscribe for gardening tips, green living hints, recipes, fun giveaways, and frugal ideas. Thanks for stopping by.










