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We’re on Youtube!
You can now find us on Youtube! We’re currently in the works to get some video blogs (vlogs) up for our subscribers! 🙂 The below video is Aly’s official hello and welcome. Denise will have one up shortly. Thanks! For tips on how to begin your decluttering journey, you can…
How To Live Simply
I always think back to my childhood and visiting my mom’s parents – my maternal grandparents. They lived very simply while raising 4 kids in a small house that used to actually be a goat house. When I think back, It really gets me to thinking how truly simple life…
Successful Yard Sales – Minimizing Tips
Another big success! This weekend I held my yard sale, it was the largest one I’ve had to date. Normally I include a handful of items, maybe make $30, and then whatever doesn’t sell makes its way back into my home. This time I set a few rules for myself,…
How To Find Your Passion To Work From Home
So many people would like to work from home but are not sure what the first step is or where to start. I get asked so often how I decided what business I would operate and how to get started that I thought I would write an article to help…
Minimalist Life: Big Success In Minimalism In My Home
Today was a huge accomplishment. Today was the day I walked into my living room and realized I could see every surface. I walked into the dining room and there was nothing but a table and centerpiece. I walked into my kitchen where only two cabinets hold dishes and pots,…
What Is Minimalism? One Person’s Definition of Minimalism
What is minimalism? Minimalism means different things to different people. One thing that I keep seeing almost suggests that minimalism is living without anything or at least being on the lower side of income earners. Minimalism is NOT poverty. What minimalism means to me – a 51 year old woman…
Asian culture and Minimalism
I recently read about some unique features Asian culture has. It makes our view of minimalism seem extravagant. In Japan they have hotels that only offer the most basic needs. These hotels, called Capsule Hotels, are small rooms roughly the size of a coffin. They offer their visitor just enough…
Minimalism At Its Best – How To Work From Home
You tend to view life different at 50 than you did at 20 but one thing has been a constant in my life has been my goal to find a way how to work from home. I did it. It wasn’t easy so if you are looking for easy, you…
Simplify Your Home: 100 Things I Don’t Miss
Simplify your home and life. During the process of binging my home, I’ve come across a fair share of items that I just realistically know I don’t need. Items that are broken and I’ve held onto for one reason or another, or items that I purchased on a whim and…
Minimalism: Why Didn’t I Find This Path 30 Years Ago?
As I am making my way down the minimalism path, I find myself thinking that I wish that I had found this path 30 years ago. My life today would be drastically different. I am, however, at a very different place in my life now but back then, I found…
