Posts about parenting and empty nesting.
Over the past year and a half when we think of our homes the word sanctuary may not come to mind. We actually might not think kindly of our homes right now at all. But with us venturing out more and more we really need to make our homes that place we want to come… Continue reading Is Your Home Your Sanctuary?
Some of the ways I’ve simplified my life also help save the Earth in small ways. Here’s what I do … Reuse towels … at first I thought this idea was pretty gross, until my husband told me that he reuses his bath towels at least three times and a group of my friends told… Continue reading Simple Ways to Help the Earth
The sun is shining. The birds are singing. The flowers are starting to bloom .... and we're slowly starting to emerge from our caves. Only this time we seem to have been in them a whole lot longer than normal. That's okay. We can be even more grateful for that sun, those birds, and those… Continue reading Simple Spring Decluttering
I’m what you might call an “Old Soul”. I’m in bed most nights before nine and up every morning before the sun. I enjoy a good casserole, deviled eggs, and mayo heavy pea salad. I hate cheap furniture made in sweat shops that comes with instructions for assembly and I get damn near giddy when… Continue reading Collecting without Clutter
Even in our digital age, we seem to have a lot of paperwork. 1. Turn off the faucet I don’t mean the literal faucet. I mean the paper faucet. If you’re flooded with paperwork, look for ways to stop it from coming in (turn off the faucet). If you’re getting credit card offers, sign up… Continue reading How to Deal with Paper Clutter
