It’s labor day weekend as I write this. I’m sitting here on the couch (still in my jammies) poking around the American Eagle website. They have a holiday sale and I’m of course going to take advantage ...
Minimalism
The focus on less is not about cheapness, frugality or even doing without. It's about having only the things around you that you love or that serve a purpose. The less clutter around you, the more space you have to live!
How Leaning Into Minimalism Makes You Happier: What I’ve Learned
I first learned of minimalism through the minimalists. At first, I thought it sounded boring and unappealing, but the more I listened with cautious skepticism, the more sense it made to me. I've ...
How my life changed after I purged 50% of my stuff
When I made the conscious effort to purge most of my stuff, something shifted for me. While I didn’t start my formal journey to owning less until last year, I think the idea had been ...
How to stop a compulsive shopping habit by decluttering
Hands down, the best way to stop a compulsive shopping habit is to purge some of what you already have. This can be a powerful way to wake yourself up to the clutter you’ve already accumulated, ...
Emotion Vs Logic: How we really buy cars (and please weigh in on my car choices)
*** My car lease is up in exactly 18 days and I have no idea what I'm going to do. First off, yes, I leased a brand new car, which is something I'd probably never do again. I also bought a ...
Do you know how much time your stuff costs?
Have you ever considered how many hours a week (or month) you have to work to cover your rent or car payment? Any idea how many cubicle hours you had to put into acquiring the last purse you bought ...
