by Birgitte Christensen | Feb 2, 2026 | Health, Wellness
From a holistic health perspective, February is one of the most misunderstood months of the year. Culturally, it is treated as a time to reset, detox, and push forward. Gyms fill up, cleansing programs appear everywhere, and there is a strong collective pull toward...
by Birgitte Christensen | Jan 20, 2026 | Warm and comforting
Some days just call for soup. This creamy carrot soup is one of those simple, comforting meals that fits perfectly into a slower homestead rhythm. It’s warm, grounding, and made with everyday vegetables that nourish the body without a lot of effort. Around here, soups...
by Birgitte Christensen | Jan 12, 2026 | Health, Wellness
In today’s busy world, many people are searching for balance, better health, and less stress—but often end up overwhelmed by complicated advice and unrealistic expectations. The truth is, lasting wellness doesn’t come from extreme routines or quick fixes. It...
by Birgitte Christensen | Nov 24, 2025 | Wellness
A Hygge Homestead–Style Approach to Simple, Cozy, Waste-Free Living The holidays invite us into a season of slower mornings, warm kitchens, and meaningful connection. At Healthy Made Simple, we believe this time of year is the perfect opportunity to nourish your body,...
by Birgitte Christensen | Nov 4, 2025 | Health
(A common-sense look from the Homestead Kitchen) There’s a lot of talk out there about eggs. One day they’re good for you, the next they’re not. You’ll hear that they raise your cholesterol, and then you’ll hear they’re a superfood. No wonder people get confused!...