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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…
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…
Downsizing In A Supersized World
I am not a big television watcher but I do watch an hour or so in the evenings. I tend to stay away from the news because there is never anything good being reported on the news and I find it quite depressing actually. We have to watch our thoughts…
8 Simple Ways To Embrace Minimalism
The articles are floating everywhere: “How to spring clean!”, “Quick Tips to Spring Cleaning!”, and so on. I swear every time I log on to email, that little header on the side is featuring some form of quick scheme to clean your house (and sweeping everything under the bed is…
How To Build Minimalist Lifestyle Habits
Have you adopted a minimalist lifestyle? Want to keep it that way? Creating habits is the way to go but keep in mind that it is very easy to slip back into old ways if you are not paying close attention. It’s happened to me and luckily I caught it…
Downsizing Your Home Enhances A Minimalist Lifestyle
One of the many good things about this site is that you get both ends of the minimalist lifestyle spectrum. You get my “wiser” perspective in that it’s taken me about 30 years to get to where I currently am and you get my girl’s perspective and how they have…
Live A Minimalist Life In A Corporate World
One of the hardest things to reconcile when you live a minimalist life while working in the corporate world is the almost seeming clash between the two. What is the best way for your minimalist self to coexist with your corporate side? One of the main reasons many choose a…
Minimalist Lifestyle: How To Declutter Your Kitchen
Dishes, pans, silverware, etc. – our kitchens are riddled with clutter. Although it may not be the most cluttered room in your home, many times the kitchen is at the top of our lists. Let’s take back these spaces so we can use them as intended: creating beautiful meals, entertaining…
Did The Start Part, Stop You From Moving Forward?
Minimalism – sounds like such a wonderfully, simplistic world doesn’t it? However, getting there? Not so simple some days as we make our way through years of stuff that we have accumulated. Lifestyle changes from how we grew up also not so simple. So how far are you? Let us…
Eliminating the Just In Case Mentality
As I am making my way through the closets in my house, I have caught myself falling into the trap of “Should I keep this just in case?” How many times have you caught yourself falling into the just in case mentality of keeping things “just in case” you may…