Archive for February 2017
5 Unexpected Benefits of Becoming a Minimalist
When someone first decides to become a minimalist, it’s generally out of an overwhelming desire to be free from clutter and chaos. Sick of dealing with the mess; sick of the organizing and reorganizing in an attempt to conquer it. At some point, there’s an “aha moment.” The answer is clear; the stuff must go.…
Read Full PostSimplifying Laundry for a Large Family
Minimalism and large families are a perfect fit. Granted, if I tell people my bio… “I’m a mother of 6 and blog about minimalism…” I get plenty of snickers and “A minimalist with lots of kids? Isn’t that a bit of a contradiction??” Well, no, it’s not. Minimalism is about letting go of non-essentials so…
Read Full Post5 Minute Decluttering Tasks You Can Do Anytime
The little things in life tend to take over on most days. We can get up in the morning with good intentions and then the coffee spills, kids get sick, traffic accidents make you late for work and you have to work later to make up for it. We go from day to day doing what…
Read Full PostCalm & Soothing Minimalist Home Tour – Rachel
Everyone’s way of embracing minimalism is different and that is very important to remember. When you are thinking about becoming minimalist, the whole point of it is to keep true to your authentic self. What is important to you, the things you enjoy and the life you want to live. I’m excited to share some real life…
Read Full PostTurn Cleaning Hate Into Cleaning Zen
You know you enjoy a clean home and don’t want to feel ashamed of it, you know you have a better outlook and your emotions are more balanced with the home is tidy and things are put away. So what’s stopping you from decluttering and cleaning the place up? Do you find that you…
Read Full PostBright & Cheery Minimalist Home Tour – Heather
Everyone’s idea of minimalism is different and that is very important to remember. When you are thinking about embracing minimalism, the whole point of it is to keep true to your authentic self. What is important to you, the things you enjoy and the life you want to live. I’m excited to share some real life…
Read Full PostThe Secret to Decluttering Your Schedule
Reducing the amount of possessions you own is vital to embracing minimalism, but equally important is decluttering your schedule and limiting what you allow on your calendar. House work time, meal prep, and taking care of family needs has become much more efficient, and people these days have more free time than they did in the…
Read Full PostCountry Farmhouse Minimalist Home Tour – Alisha
Everyone’s idea of minimalism is different and that is very important to remember. When you are thinking about embracing minimalism, the whole point of it is to keep true to your authentic self. What is important to you, the things you enjoy and the life you want to live. I’m excited to share some real life…
Read Full PostHow to Encourage Kids to Clean and Declutter their Spaces
Often times, one of the most frustrating aspects of becoming minimalist is the overwhelming desire for the rest of the family to come on board. Yesterday. But the last thing you want is for it to become a battle; the reason you’ve embraced minimalism is for the peace it will bring, right? Try as you…
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