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How to minimize your mailbox.
Whew! When I opened my mailbox Tuesday after the holiday, I was literally stunned by the amount of crap in there and the fact that there were zero bills. Why? Because most of my bills are sent electronically to me. There are two that I do receive hard copies of…
MIS Kindness Experiment – Get A Free Copy of the 30 Day Challenge Book
We’re giving away a few free copies of the MIS 30 Day Challenge book (the actual printed book), but there’s a catch. The winners of the books do not get to keep them, instead we’re conducting an experiment. We want to help as many people as possible, and we know…
Minimalist Lifestyle And Parenting = A Match Made In Heaven
Whenever I go to sit down and write about minimalism and raising kids, I’m quickly taken back to my own childhood. We did not have a lot but we didn’t KNOW we didn’t have a lot. Things were much simpler then. Mom stayed home with us and dad went to…
[Video] Quick Introduction from Denise!
A quick introduction from the mother of the duo behind Minimalism Is Simple: Denise Sanger. In this video I take a moment to introduce myself as well as address a few question, including: What is minimalism to me? What have I been able to achieve since embracing minimalism? How has…
Living Simply Equals Living Happy
Living Simply Equals Living Happy Everyone has probably heard the song “Happy” this year and it’s probably one of my all time favorite songs. I heard it the other day as I was heading to the gym and it hit me – I’m happy. What a wonderful feeling that was…
Minimalists Are Changing The World
There is a saying I use all the time with my fitness clients and that saying is it’s one thing to talk the talk but it’s a whole different story to walk the walk. This is just as true for minimalists and that we need to focus on changing the…
“I’m Tired Of Being A Minimalist…”
Do you find yourself growing tired of, bored of, or frustrated with being a minimalist? This is normal; in fact I’ve been there myself. Just last week I posted an article on the 7 Stages of Minimalists, and one of the stages was “Avoidance.” There’s a reason for this. The…
The 7 Stages of Minimalists
Today’s post is just for fun! Enjoy! The 7 Stages of Minimalists – which stage do you fall under? CURIOSITY – Those who fall into the CURIOSITY stage may have just discovered minimalism and the benefits of living with less. At this stage, you’re fascinated with the idea and you…
Minimalist Lifestyle and Working From Home
The main question I always get when people find out I’m self-employed and work from home, is how was I able to make it happen. Many dream of owning their own business but never get to the next step of actually doing it. My journey to being able to work…
Choosing The Minimalist Lifestyle
Choosing the Minimalist Lifestyle It has been a beautiful and fun weekend for me. I enjoyed a 5K run for charity Saturday morning, hung out with the husband at home Saturday night and today, Sunday, has been a catch-up yet relaxing kind of day. Life is good yet very simple….
