food from scratch
Learn to make delicious and nutritious meals from simple ingredients.
handmade home
Build your skills and curate your home with easy sewing tutorials.
sourdough
Discover the simplicity of sourdough recipes with breads, desserts, and more.
Homeschooling
Explore the free resources I’ve created to homeschool my own 5 children.
Top 10 Favorites
What’s New
Easy 3 Ingredient Homemade Honey Mustard
Better than Store-Bought Thousand Island Dressing
Another Morning Work Book-Teach your preschooler a new habit
Free Homeschool Paragraph & Essay Writing Printable (Grades 3–8)
How to Read a Sewing Pattern
Easy Easter Sewing Projects (Free Patterns & Handmade Ideas)
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Welcome to Plain Living. My name is Kim and I am so happy to have you here today to learn all about simple living for families. I started this blog as a way to share things I’m learning, provide resources to other mamas, and post our tried and true family favorite recipes. I’ve tried taking our page in different directions, but I keep coming back to simply sharing to help others. I hope you’ll find something helpful here, and stick around for whatever we do next!
Introducing my first ebook
Sew Like a Pro
10 tips and tricks to improve your sewing
This book serves as a beginner’s guide to making your handmade products look like a high quality item. Learn simple techniques to make sewing a breeze and some basic principles that will eliminate common errors in home sewing. Take my advice that I learned the hard way so you can Sew Like a Pro!
Learn to Sew
Simple living means less consuming. Step by step tutorials to guide you through basic projects. Get started on your handmade home and gifts!
Cook from Scratch
Rediscover Homesteading traditions through the art of cooking with whole, natural ingredients, creating meals that are both nourishing and delicious.
