Simplifying Life
Make more space in life for the things that matter. Topics include decluttering, minimalism, and tackling your crazy schedule.
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Minimalist Nursery Ideas (Gender-Neutral Too!)
I have a confession to make: the minimalist nursery we created for our baby is my favorite room in the house. We’ve renovated our kitchen and had our living room designed by an interior designer, but it’s my youngest child’s minimalist…
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50+ Christmas Gifts for Minimalists
Christmas is my favorite holiday of the year. The kindness, generosity, and love that spread joy throughout this special holiday give me a feeling that’s hard to describe. I guess there’s still a strong connection to childhood memories too—something I hope…
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Free Christmas List App to Stay Organized
I used to use a Christmas list app that was only for that purpose, but it started to charge money or I would lose features. I love the idea of tracking Christmas gift purchases and ideas on my phone. It lets…
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Facebook Marketplace vs Craigslist vs OfferUp: Where to Sell When Decluttering?
If you’re like me, making some extra cash can be a big bonus of decluttering. But no one wants to waste their time trying to sell items and have them sit around forever after you’ve decided to get rid of them.…
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Minimalist Habits for Saving Money on Back to School Shopping
With three school age kids, back to school time is a big hit to our budget every year. By embracing some minimalist principles, I’ve found new ways to save money on back to school shopping. Rather than finding the stores with…
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15 Best Time-Saving Laundry Hacks
Laundry is one of those things that can seem to take so much of your time as a parent without adding much back to your life. Sure, clean clothes are important, but why spend more time on laundry than you have…