Moving away from items and getting closer to happiness.
Tag: simplicity
A Very Different Christmas
Christmas gift guide for 2020.
Good Habits for a Less Stressful Life
Photo by Mari Helin on Unsplash One of my closest friends came for a visit yesterday. We hadn't seen each other in months due to the pandemic. It was very refreshing to connect. We went on a long walk and my friend suggested that we just ask each other questions to keep working on knowing…
How Simplicity Helps Me Stay a Happy Wife and Mom
My husband and I were getting ready for bed one evening and he said, “Once I take my shower, I will pack my bag.” We were traveling the next day to visit his family. As he stepped into the bathroom, my mind started fuming. “So I got gifts, made the baby’s bag, replenished the diaper…
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Making Room for New Things
In the last few years, my life has changed drastically. Not only did I get married and have a baby, but I started delving into removing the excess in my life. That has shown in our home decor, my closet, and even our kitchen utensils. I also mentally have checked out from anything that doesn't…
Find Your Reason
I started decluttering my belongings about four years ago. I had just returned from a long trip where I lived off two suitcases, and still had two closets full of clothes back home. My sister prompted me to read the Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up, by Marie Kondo. I listened to it and followed…
My Walk
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.— Oscar Wilde. Staying true to our own self should be easy. It should be simple, but it is hard for our mind to comprehend. Something hitting us in the face at first seems too good to be true, specially when it requires the least amount of work.…
