I’ve shared so much information on the minimalist lifestyle with you that I felt it time to share more about my path and transition. Partially to show you a real life transition and also to share that I’m just an ordinary person like each one of you. It’s my opinion that everyone can benefit from…
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Simple Living vs Minimalism I’m sure you’ve heard these two terms thrown around, especially as of late. But, what do they mean? Are they just two ways of saying the same thing? Are they different? Let me help you decipher these two lifestyles, their similarities and differences. Perhaps, you’ll find that one of them is…
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Capsule wardrobes have become very popular lately and it’s not surprising. With everything going on in your life, sorting through your closet every day can become stressful and tedious. How many times have you tried on multiple outfits, just to find the right one for the day? Or found that blouse in the back of…
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Between the demands of our jobs, the increasing need to stay connected all day long, raising a family while working full-time, and chronic lack of sleep and exercise, most people say they feel stressed out more often than they wish they could admit. But when you add that stress with a touch of chronic exhaustion…
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My home is anything but minimal in appearance. It’s a 110 year old home in one of the oldest districts of my city, 3 stories tall and rich with history. But, once you walk through my front door, you see my home is very much a minimalist’s abode and I couldn’t be happier here. For…
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There’s more to minimalism than clearing away clutter and buying less stuff. Unless you change your thinking, you’ll find it difficult to downsize, and you may miss out on the major advantages of simple living. Understanding why you overstuff your closets and your schedule will make changing your habits easier and more satisfying. In order…
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I’m a minimalist: I like to spend time outdoors and in nature, and my home is (mostly) simple and minimal. But when I look at the lifestyle of others who also identify with the minimalist movement, I wonder if my definition of ‘what a minimalist is’ is really the same as theirs. In this article,…
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Who would choose to be a minimalist? You might have visions of living in an empty room with few things. But that’s not what minimalism is all about; it’s not about reducing everything to the minimum possible. This is about getting rid of the things and commitments that don’t really matter to you. The cost…
The benefits of a capsule wardrobe is unquestionably its simplicity. It needs only the clothes from season to season, without having tobe. Instead of looking for storage space in the basement or attic, look to the capsule wardrobe.
Motherhood can increase the desire to live simply while also making it more difficult to reduce your consumption. You want to set a good example, but having a growing family means you have more things and participate in more events. The first key to keeping your life simple with a growing family is to make…
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