Archive for April 2018
Four Ways to Decode Your Wardrobe
This is a guest post by Cora, a fellow minimalist mom, expert in kids capsule wardrobes and author of Creature of Joy. TAGS One time a friend of mine told me the back of her closet was filled with clothing that still had tags on them. This made me chuckle a little bit. Being the frugal…
Read MoreHow to Raise Children with Minimalist Preferences
Before we get into the how-to part of this post, I would like to issue a disclaimer: You can do all you can to influence a person (child), and in the end, there is no guarantee what their preferences will be, how organized they’ll be or if they will care even one iota about the state…
Read MoreAuthentic Minimalist Home Tour
It is my pleasure to introduce you to Evelyn, who has kindly offered to share some images of her minimalist home with us: What square footage do you have in your home? 1,000 sq. ft. How many people live in your home? (And were they on board/participating in the change?) We have four children, and they…
Read MoreWhy a Minimalist Playroom is Better for Kids
I don’t remember any friends with playrooms when I was a kid, but when I started having my children, I attended many a playdate at people’s houses, always hosted at the houses that had playrooms. It was like a daycare facility, except none of them ran a daycare- that’s what they had acquired, trying desperately to keep…
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