Real happiness requires less than you think. . . . With the longer, slightly-warmer days are you itching to do a bit of spring cleaning too? I am excited to put away all the winter gear. Earlier this year, our entire family committed to THIS as part of our UnBusy […]
My husband would say that my copy of Joshua Becker’s latest book The Minimalist Home (which was inspired by the Uncluttered course) is “destroyed,” while I’d say it is “well-loved.” My copy of the book has dog-eared pages, underlined paragraphs, highlighted quotes, notes in the margins, and is chock-full of Post-it […]
I’m officially opting out of the hustle bustle of Christmases gone. I simply cannot handle the pace of the few weeks that surround Christmas anymore. I’m done baking till 10 pm, and I’m done fighting for car spaces at the mall in the pre-Christmas sales. I’m over plastic decorations, and […]
Last Saturday, my husband and I did something we hadn’t done in over a year. We had an entire kid-free day from 8 am to 8 pm where we were able to talk with one another about our life goals without being interrupted. Do you remember the last time you’ve […]
This family-focused list of top Amazon and Netflix documentaries will open the door to life-changing discussions with your kids. . . . As parents, it can be hard to explain to our children why we are choosing an alternative lifestyle, especially once kids hit double-digits. The things we teach our kids often go […]
Ah, the daily grind. The hamster wheel. The 9-5 sentence. There are many ways to describe the way many of us live our lives. The sad but true fact is that many people don’t love what they do every day. And if you don’t love what you do, going to […]