As we reflect on theme of Simplicity today with the Small Steps Tour, we thought we'd take a moment to also highlight some of the humorous ways moms grab five minutes.

Today, meet Abbey, who is, among other things, a runner, a coffee drinker, and a homeschooler.

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That might not seem to be a picture of simplicity to you, but I smacked my forehead at the brilliance of it. Small girls + water + dolls + water = WIN!

Now, if you haven't already join us at Testosterhome for some Small Steps. And don't forget to enter the "Five Minutes Alone" contest that's going on as part of our blog tour!

About the Author

Sarah Reinhard

Sarah Reinhard

When she’s not chasing kids, chugging coffee, or juggling work, Sarah Reinhard’s usually trying to stay up read just one … more … chapter. She writes and works in the midst of rural farm life with little ones underfoot. She is part of the team for the award-winning Catholic Mom’s Prayer Companion, as well as the author of a number of books. Follow her writing at Snoring Scholar.