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Welcome to Simplify Firefly where you’ll find genuine tips to help you have a happy home! At Simplify Firefly we navigate how to manage stress naturally (so good), how to embrace life with Jesus throughout our everyday minutes, how to get inspired to accomplish our goals; we journey into a simplified lifestyle, get inexpensive ways to have fun with our family, obtain nutrition strategies that heal and lose weight, and what’s a blog without gluten-free recipes? Let’s walk through life together and lighten up our days!
Start with some of my most popular posts:
How to Have a Happy Family: 3 Revolutionary Steps
Gluten-free Fried Walleye Recipe
How to Get Motivated: 4 Critical Tips to Start Anything
How to Reduce Stress in Your Life: 10 Breakthrough Tips
5 Important Ways to Measure Success without Numbers
FREE Firefly Fun Sheet for Kids!
I’m Christy! A mom, Christ follower, natural problem-solver, declutter lover, children’s book author, a health conscience human, and gluten-free consumer. I love to create, get my hands in the garden, and play with my house. I can’t wait to share with you what has worked for me in pursuing a lighter lifestyle. I’m so glad you’re here!
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Most Recent Blog Posts
13 Natural Stress Relief Products For Anyone!
When you’re stressed out, what do you turn to relieve it? Allow me to open your mind to some different ideas that may be cheaper and more effective. I’ve got 13 natural stress relief products you’re going to want to check out. What to look for in natural stress...
Finding Grace in the Cards We’re Dealt – 3 Tricks
How to navigate life with the cards we're dealt can be challenging, finding grace in it all may sound nuts. Yet, grace is a big player when it comes to winning. No matter what the situation is, we will get through it if we believe we can. I try to remind myself of...
To Live Without Regrets: 5 Time Management Tips
Time management a thing of the past? Never! What are you doing in between the numbers? In other words, how are you spending your time when you're not working? If you were to look back on your life do you see any regrets? The saying “Time is money” seeps into my heart...
How to Brighten A Room Under $60: 8 Amazing Tips!
Learn how to brighten a room for under $60. For most people, your home or office is where you spend the majority of your time. So it’s important that the room you spend a lot of time in makes you feel good. If you want to be a happier person, take a look around and...
Versatile Grain-Free Pasta Salad Recipe
Try this amazingly simple grain-free pasta salad recipe. Only seven ingredients and easy to make. Plus it has bacon! I love this recipe because it is versatile. Going gluten-free is hard enough, but grain-free is even more challenging. The beauty of this grain-free...
Stress Free Moving: 2 Critical Steps
Stress free moving sounds amazing and IS possible, the trick is to know what stresses you out and beat it at its own game. Moving is one of the biggest stress events in someone’s life. It’s no small task whether you’re moving down the street or across the country;...
Benefits of a Garden: One Huge Reason to Take Up Gardening
The benefits of a garden are more than growing pretty flowers and organic vegetables. A garden serves many purposes, but on this particular day, it served a HUGE purpose I didn't see coming. Walk with me into my garden, this just may be the best-kept secret to peace,...
How to Reduce Stress in Your Life: 10 Breakthrough Tips
One of the pillars to a happy life is to know how to reduce stress in your life. If you think you’ve heard it all about stress management, think again. Get these 10 impressive tips on how to reduce stress in your life so you can live a healthy happy life. Seriously,...
4 Simple Reduce Stress Strategies for You & Your Kids
When we look at our children we can easily think they don’t have any stress. We might say, “What possibly could they be stressed out about?” Kids have stress, just like us. It might look different, but they do, and knowing how to relieve it can be confusing for them,...
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Just released! “Ink” by Christy
This children’s book takes you on a journey with a pen…who can’t write. Ink, a retractable pen, wants to be the favorite pen that sits in the shirt pocket. He knows how to get there, but he has a serious problem…he can’t write. Will the pen pals help him? Will Ink become the favorite pen? Hold on to your pen caps as Ink takes you on a journey that brings you a giggle and a surprise ending.
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