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Red, White & You: Our Favorite Patriotic Picks for Summer
Summer has a way of bringing out the best in all of us! The backyard gatherings, the sparklers, the…
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Finding Safe & Delicious Gluten-Free Foods for the Whole Family
If you or someone you love lives with gluten sensitivities or food allergies, you know how stressful grocery shopping…
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Fearless Service
Sometimes it’s hard for me to describe how proud I am of my daughters. Yeah, you heard it here…
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Quick Creamy Salsa Chicken for Busy Weeknights
Some nights call for complicated recipes and homemade meals from scratch. And some nights call for dinner on the…
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Thrills, Fills & Spills
Gardening has always brought me joy. I’m grateful that as a young person I took the time to learn…
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Old Bones, New Life
People close to me know I love old things. Old photos, old memories, old pieces of history. Recently a…
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Digging into Spring with a Veggie Garden Reset
The smell of earth….mmmm, the feel of dirt on your hands and the hope for a better tomorrow. My…
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Today is a Gift
Each day is a gift, wouldn’t you agree? Living in the present is the gift! Yesterday is past and…
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Building a Business with Heart
After years of owning a business — and honestly, just living life and learning along the way — there…
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Adventures in Parenting
I love my weekly phone calls with my oldest son and his wife. It’s always a pleasure to catch…
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Uncork Something Special And Join the Creative Simplicity 2026 Wine Club!
If you love discovering beautiful wines, learning something new with every pour, and being part of an exclusive community…
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New Canaan Jams and Jellies
We’re excited to be carrying a variety of yummy products from New Canaan Farms. We’re talking about delicious collection…
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Pay It Forward Crunchy Exchange
One of our new favorite events in the shop is the Pay It Forward Crunchy Exchange. If you are…
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Join Our Monthly Book Club!
There is something truly magical about sitting down with a great book and even better conversation. If you have…
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Tackling The Extra Home Clean Out
As a daughter and mother I recognize that I am currently a part of the sandwich generation. I have…
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Simplify Your Space!
Do you have too much stuff? Are you struggling to find things? Is your body telling you something is…
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Say Hello to Lola!
Our “new” to us, 1968 Vintage Pathfinder camper, that will become our home away from home. It’s been a…
Hi, I’m Megan… and I am the owner of Creative Simplicity and Plum Crazy Designs. My goal with both is to help you create a life of joy and a home that feels warm, simple, and lived-in.
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