Julia Watkins > Quotes

“... I do think there’s no better way to enrich your life than learning about the way things used to be and weaving into your daily routine at least a few time-honored practices and traditions whose simplicity and charm nourish the mind, body, and spirit.”
― Julia Watkins, Simply Living Well: A Guide to Creating a Natural, Low-Waste Home

“I draw inspiration and energy from trying to make my little part of the world a better, healthier, more beautiful, and more sustainable place.”
― Julia Watkins, Simply Living Well: A Guide to Creating a Natural, Low-Waste Home

“It [this book] celebrates simplifying, slowing down, working with your hands, making more, buying less, valuing quality over quantity, living frugally, self-sufficiently, and harmoniously with the natural world.”
― Julia Watkins, Simply Living Well: A Guide to Creating a Natural, Low-Waste Home