minimalism inspirtion

Simplifying the Stockings for Christmas

Simplifying the Stockings for Christmas

So many people dread the stockings but stockings were my favorite part. I have a great formula for you that will take the guess work out of stockings and will keep things at a reasonable price and minimize the things coming into your home to stay.

Less by Rachel Aust

Less by Rachel Aust

This book is a very unique book to my minimalist book review series. Less: a visual guide to minimalism, was written by the popular minimalist youtuber Rachel Aust. In her book she gives a very unique perspective and a simple visual guide that many new minimalists will find very helpful. You will love her lists and decision charts in this no fluff guide to decluttering and living a simple happy life.

Wisdom Wednesday

Wisdom Wednesday

This week try to find something in your life that you can make easier. Maybe its trying to meal prep this weekend so you only have to clean up your kitchen once. Perhaps its having a family meeting and implementing a chore chart. Personally, my favorite thing that simplified my life was a gift from my in-laws for Christmas which with this one change saves me 42 hours a year that I don't have to spend on doing this boring chore.  

Wisdom Wednesday

Wisdom Wednesday

The only way that you do get better at this art like with most art is by practicing. Minimalism is a lifestyle. Be patient with yourself and don’t expect to get everything done in one day. It took a lifetime to gather everything around you its gonna take some work to undo that.

The December Line Up

The December Line Up

I have been working hard so that I can help you this Christmas season. I am pleased to announce the 25 days of Christmas starting from today until New Years eve. See more to see a sneak peak of what I have in store for you!

The Minimalist Rockstar Joshua Becker

The Minimalist Rockstar Joshua Becker

A review of Joshua Becker the man that introduced me to minimalism. I have a special place in my heart for him and his words which started me on this path of growth. Hear about two of his books and his Uncluttered class. 

Wisdom Wednesday

Wisdom Wednesday

Who doesn't want more happiness? It's the journey to the happiness that I hope you are joining me on. Just believe that this minimalism journey is worth it and that the grand prize is happiness, getting your time back, and happy memories that have yet to be created. All of this was acomplished because you let go!

Decluttering Your Makeup With The Box Project

Decluttering Your Makeup With The Box Project

After the feedback from my philosophy on how to declutter, using the box project method I give you this example of how to put that method into action. The category we are decluttering today is beauty products. The box project method allows for quick decluttering with limited decision fatigue and no regrets. 

Vision Board & Goal Action Plan

Vision Board & Goal Action Plan

Often we are just going with the flow in life and chances are you will not have the life you have always dreamed of by going with the flow. Take some time to envision what you want your life to look like and use these tips on how to create a vision board and a goal action plan to get the life that you have always envisoned. 

The Simple Living Box Project

The Simple Living Box Project

There are many different philosophies that are used as tools to help you on your minimalism journey. I have created my own process that helps you declutter efficiently without any regrets (and those two things do not usually go hand in hand). Make sure you apply this method to take full advantage of the "Purgatory Box" philosophy as well.

This Weeks Inspiration

This Weeks Inspiration

Sometimes we need to stop and count all our blessings. If we have our needs met for food, safety, health, and love we are in a very good place that many people would be envious of. If we are not only content but also grateful we can focus on spreading love and blessings to others.

Top 5 Kids Books to Inspire Simple Living

Top 5 Kids Books to Inspire Simple Living

As parents you know you can't exactly just give them a book on minimalism and expect them to be on board. These books and movies will help you start that conversation with them and promote good values to live a happy life.

Simple Ways to Keep Track of Your Decluttering and Ways to Motivate Yourself

Simple Ways to Keep Track of Your Decluttering and Ways to Motivate Yourself

The decluttering is a very long process and it might be a while before you feel you are making progress. Safeguard yourself against discouragement and fatigue with these easy ways to prove to yourself that you are making progress to your simple happy life.