“How do you still have so much stuff?” A question I get quite often, despite being on a minimalism journey for the past nine months. Declutter, purge, repeat. Declutter, purge,…

Good morning. Or just hello, if you’re reading this anytime other than morning. But for me, it’s morning. Hopeful, quiet, perfect morning. This time of the day didn’t always feel…

Every morning, I start my day the same. I sit quietly (if only for a moment) and ask myself, “What do I WANT to do today?” “What SHOULD I do…

Well, I’m back. “Where did you go?” you might be wondering. The answer is, I didn’t go anywhere. Instead, it’s where I choose NOT to go: My blog. A few…

Do you ever wish you could just freeze time? I’m not talking about freezing a joyful moment so it can last forever, I’m talking about stretching a moment in time…

Something curious happened today. A couple scheduled to stay with us approached my husband and I with a serious inquiry: “We’d like to talk about buying your motel”. Not a typical statement we…

Just a quick post today: Spring is here, and I think it’s for real this time. 🙂 Granted, it did snow once last week, but after a few days above…

Today I’d like to talk about something I’m calling, “The Avalanche Effect”. It’s a concept I coined while attempting to clean out my laundry room, and it describes a phenomenon…

So as some of you might know, I’ve been on a huge minimalism kick. (me and the rest of the internet…). But really, it started a little over a year…

Hard to believe anyone can find a silver-lining in something as awful as having the flu, but as I’m coming out of my flu-induced fog, I’ve developed a new perspective on a few…