The Art of Simple

Description

Recipes and ideas for a calmer way of life. When Eleanor Ozich moved to the outskirts of the city with her husband and young family she set about enjoying a much calmer way of life. Shedding unnecessary clutter and adopting a simpler style of living, Eleanor found herself with more time and energy to appreciate her family and friends and the natural beauty that surrounded her. In this, her third book, Eleanor shares recipes and ideas she has embraced in her quest to cherish life's simple pleasures. Alongside recipes for nourishing meals you'll find practical ideas to declutter your home, get your children to sleep and bring order to your day. There are also instructions for making natural beauty products and household cleaners, which promise to cost you less and be kinder to you and the environment. The author of My Petite Kitchen and My Family Table, in this book Eleanor unlocks the secrets to a more fulfilling life.

Eleanor Ozich is a bestselling author and photographer and mother to three young children. Since starting a blog several years ago, she has built a large following of loyal readers who look forward to her daily musings, recipes and ideas for living a less complicated way of life. Her unique approach to writing and photography showcases her love of all things simple in a natural, down-to-earth way. A self-taught cook, Eleanor grew up living above her parents' restaurant in Auckland. She has published two cookbooks, My Petite Kitchen and My Family Table, a lifestyle guide The Art of Simple, and contributes to various publications, including Taste magazine and The Natural Parent Magazine. She is also a contributor to Viva in the New Zealand Herald. Eleanor and her family live in a small beach house surrounded by native bush in west Auckland.