Inside: Need a boost to get started with decluttering? Begin with these 77 easy things to declutter from your home. Decluttering can feel overwhelming at times. Sometimes you need a nudge to simply get you started. If you’re looking for items that are easy to declutter from your home, I’ve got you covered. Read on…
Living counter-culturally isn’t always easy. What can be even more challenging is teaching kids how to live simply in a consumer culture. Teaching Kids to Live Simply In a Consumer Culture Living simply is not the norm in our culture. Recent statistics on credit card debt confirm this: “Credit card balances carried from month to…
Clutter isn’t just the stuff we keep in our homes. It’s also the thoughts and feelings we hold onto. To declutter and improve your life, you need to let go of anger. Why you need to let go of anger Anger is often justified. Other times it is petty. Regardless of the situation, choosing to…
Hint: how to have a less busy schedule this school year will involve saying ‘no’ on repeat. As we get ready to head into a new school year, life tends to get busier. After what was hopefully a slower summer, people head into fall full force. The respite of summer quickly turns into the chaos…
Everyone’s journey to live more intentionally will look different. On my journey, I noticed 5 things I needed to work on if I wanted to figure out how to live more intentionally. 5 Tips on How to Live More Intentionally: 1. Look at what you have in your home Our homes should be a place…
Inside: Learn the five best ways to responsibly donate your clutter. They’ll help keep your items out of a landfill and get them in the hands of people who will use them. I was talking with a friend recently about how her town had a free junk drop off event. She mentioned how she saw…
In life, at some point, we all will receive a gift we do not like or want. It may be something for you or for your kids. Here are 5 tips for how to deal with unwanted gifts when you’re trying to maintain a decluttered home. How to Deal With Unwanted Gifts Use these tips…
Inside: Learn what frugal decluttering is and how to practice it in your home. For those on a tight budget, decluttering can be a little different. It may not feel as easy to let go of things. With rising gas prices and the increasing cost of food and goods, more people are cost-conscious these days….
Inside: Learn why it’s important to choose a life you can afford and how to live within your means. The realities of life and money aren’t always fun. It’s tempting to buy things we want and that marketers tell us we deserve. But living beyond your means doesn’t end in happiness. It’s important to choose…
Choosing to go against the grain isn’t always easy. If you want to live simply in a culture focused on consumerism, you may need to make some adjustments. How to Live Simply in a Culture Focused on Consumerism Whether you are having to live more simply because of life circumstances or because it is just…
