Archive for September 2018
How-to: Declutter And Organize Your Craft Room
I store my craft supplies in the basement when they are not in use and each time I pack them away, I try to do a quick clean out so I’ll be more excited about pulling them out again. Because when the mood strikes and I want to pull out my sewing machine, if there is…
Read More4 Meaningful Ways to Simplify Your Life
What does it even mean to “simplify” your life?I remember as a kid my mom called things “twaddle” which was a useless activity but took a considerable amount of time.For me, simplifying my life means cutting out all the twaddle.It means: Getting rid of the pile of junk mail that I was moving every time I needed…
Read MoreEasy! 6 Steps to Become a Minimalist When You Have a Family
The more people you have in your home, the more challenging it is to embrace a minimalist lifestyle: unless you can get everyone on board. This is going to vary significantly from family to family, with different preferences, personalities and ages there is no one-size-fits-all way of approaching minimalism or getting the rest of the…
Read MoreHow to Experience Minimalism Before Going All-In
Has minimalism been appealing to you, but you’re just not sure if you can get rid of enough to live as a minimalist? Testing the ropes before going all in can be helpful for the family too. A couple years ago, I conducted an experiment with my littlest children by packing up most of the…
Read More