Life

As a Minimalist Family, we get asked all the time how we handle the holidays. Do minimalists have Christmas trees? Do minimalists decorate? Do minimalists exchange gifts? By now, most…

Long time no see. I realize every time I come around, I end up taking a longer and longer break away. I think it’s a fear of mine that I…

I’ve always loved the New Year. Maybe because it feels like a breath of fresh air after a whirlwind of holidays bringing the previous year to a close: Halloween, Thanksgiving,…

My Unmedicated 4 Hour Birth Story I wake up around 5am to a small gush of water. “Did I just pee?” I wonder. It certainly wouldn’t be beyond the realm of possibilities…

I recently returned from a 10-day trip (Arizona & California) with my family of three. Well, four, if you count the pint-sized person brewing in my belly. Prior to this…

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…

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…

When you own a motel, you’re never really alone. It’s just the nature of the beast. To wish to be alone would be to wish business was down, and we’d…