“Don’t just declutter, de-own.” – Joshua Becker *This post contains affiliate links.* When I started looking around my home and cringing at all the oversized furniture and toys lying around, I knew I needed to make a change. It was time to start decluttering. The word sounded great and so did the concept but I… Read More The Five Best Books About Decluttering
“Merry everything and a happy always!” Raise your hand, if you are like me, and just put up your Christmas decorations last week. (No? Just me?) This year, I have been taking it slow and taking my time with all things Christmas. Usually I feel such a rush to get all the decorations up, bake… Read More Minimalist Gift-Giving Guide For The Holidays
“It’s not what’s under the Christmas tree that matters. It’s who is around it”-Charlie Brown Christmas Hey, mama. I know we have never met and you don’t really know me but I have been thinking about you nonstop since all those Christmas commercials started playing. It seems to start earlier and earlier each year. The… Read More To The Mom Who Struggles To Afford Christmas
“Let our lives be full of both thanks & giving.” When you think of Thanksgiving, what comes to your mind? Do you instantly think of the delicious turkey you will eat? Or does your mind go directly to the people you will be spending the beautiful holiday with? For me, the first thing I think… Read More 5 Ways To Have A Minimalist Thanksgiving
“Minimalism is the intentional promotion of the things we most value and the removal of anything that distracts us from it.” – Joshua Becker When I first started looking into the concept of minimalism, I knew I wanted to make a change in my life and the way of life intrigued me. *This post contains… Read More What Is Minimalism?
“Keep calm and jingle on.” Okay, so have you ever seen those Christmas movies on TV where one person is obsessed and has tubs of decorations in their storage unit? Yep. That’s me. When you walk into our storage unit, about 95% of the containers in there are Christmas decorations that I have accumulated or… Read More 3 Tips For Decorating For The Holidays As A Minimalist
“Actually, the best gift you could have given her was a lifetime of adventures…”-Lewis Carroll, ‘Alice In Wonderland.” *This post contains affiliate links!* When it comes to the holidays and birthdays, it can be a challenge to keep a decluttered and organized home. For us, my daughter is so incredibly loved and friends and family… Read More 8 Gift Ideas For Kids That Aren’t Toys
“Hygge: A ritual where one can find enjoyment and comfort in life’s simple pleasures.” – Calm Hygge, pronounced hoo-guh, is a Danish term for a feeling. It is the concept of creating a cozy atmosphere in your home and a feeling of contentment and happiness. *This post contains affiliate links* Basically, my life goals. Since… Read More 5 Ways You Can Bring Hygge Into Your Home This Fall!