Gifts
How to have a fun-filled toy-free Christmas
If you’ve been contemplating a toy- free Christmas, you may wonder if it would still feel like Christmas to your children? And is it possible to give them gifts they’re excited about that aren’t toys? What kinds of gifts can we give that won’t leave them disappointed? Before you go all-in on changing Christmas up,…
Read MoreCompletely Clutter-free Gift Ideas
Is there such a thing as a completely clutter-free gift?After you’ve completely pared down, have your home with only the essentials, and then comes an event in which either 1) people would like to give you a gift or 2) you would like to exchange gifts with your family. But, you don’t actually want things, right?!Gifts…
Read More41 Non-Toy Gift Ideas for Children
When simplifying gifts for children, a simple strategy can make a big difference. One of the favorite strategies I’ve seen on the web is: Something they want Something they need Something to wear Something to read Another gift giving strategy is: Something Pleasant Something Practical What our family does: Something Personal Something to Share Generally,…
Read MoreClutter-free Wedding Gifts
When a couple is just starting out, of course we want to express our love and best wishes with gifts! Knowing that the gifts will be useful and not cause them stress (where do I store this??) or guilt (I don’t even like crystal bowls… 🙠), so what can we give that will be…
Read MoreChristmas Gifts For The Crunchy Mom In Your Life
I have some lovely people in my life that I am planning to gift to this Christmas, and most of them, like me, are on the crunchy (natural) side. While I’ve been thinking through what they would enjoy I figured I would share the cool crunchy gifts I’ve discovered. Crunchy Mom Gift Ideas: Essential Oils. This is…
Read MoreUnplugged Gifts For Teens (and Adults!)
When you’re thinking through gift-giving, the best thing to do is spend some time thinking about the person and their interests. For teens, this may require you to be very observant, because oftentimes, they don’t even realize what their interests are. This means when you ask, it’s an “I don’t know.” or “Nothing really…” So…
Read MoreClutter-Free Stocking Stuffers
Clutter-Free Gift Guide – This gift guide is a compilation of all the gift-lists published on the blog, from toddlers to grandparents and everyone in between. Clutter-free and toy-free ideas. Click here to get this 33-page PDF for $7. If you celebrate the holidays with gifts in the stocking, you know that many of the…
Read MoreNon-Toy Gift Guide For The Children In Your Life
Gift-giving holidays are just around the corner, and we all want to give to the children in our life, but the plastic toy excess is not something we want to contribute to, is it? I love giving experience gifts, which is something I reference a lot in my clutter-free gift guides. But I know some…
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