Posts by Rachel Jones
Stop the Chaos, Declutter 2023 Things THIS YEAR
Declutter 2,023 things in 2023! Here’s how the challenge works: For every item you declutter, check off one box from the tally sheet.
Read MoreLive a more intentional life, 5 ways to use a planner for intentional living.
I have been goal driven most of my life, and though I believe it’s good for us to work toward things, I don’t want goals and productivity to consume my life. I don’t want my “future” to be my focus. At the same time, I don’t want life to happen to me; I want to…
Read MoreMy Top 8 Intermittent Fasting FAQ’s Answered
**Disclaimer: I am not a health care professional. This is for informational purposes only. Please consult your doctor or your dietitian for your health. I published a video about my intermittent fasting journey a couple of weeks ago, and it went viral. There were so many questions in the comments, so today, I wanted to…
Read More3 Things To Get Your Spouse on Board with Minimalism
I get asked this frequently, and it’s important to consider our motivation in asking, “How do we get our spouse on board with minimalism?” For myself, I wanted to blame my husband for the state of the home. Was he messy? Yes. Did he leave stuff out everywhere? Yes. Did he collect weird random things?…
Read MoreThis one action made weight loss easy
Please note: I am not a healthcare professional, and I recommend you consult your doctor before making dietary changes. Quite a few people have noticed my weight loss in my recent videos and asked me to share what I did.It’s fairly simple: Intermittent fasting. After turning 40, I noticed I was putting on weight, but…
Read MoreDo I have to give up hobbies to have a clean house?
The following comment was on my YouTube channel: Sandy is not alone in this. I’ve fallen into the same trap: If I enjoy this so much, more would be better, right?! It is that way with anything we enjoy – gardening, quilting, makeup, clothes, cooking, camping. We can always add items to our collection of…
Read More3 Ways to Enjoy Household Chores
I hid behind the idea that I was taking care of myself by not forcing myself to do those chores I hated.
But that was a lie.
Does my husband wash dishes?
I get asked from time to time if my husband and children wash dishes and help with home maintenance. People make these comments on videos where I’m talking about establishing a routine. Generally, it’s people who are new to my channel and haven’t watched many videos or read my blog, but I wanted to talk…
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