How to Revive Your Minimalist Mojo

April 10, 2012
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When I began my journey to minimalism two years ago, I thought it would be easy. It felt so great to watch the wide eyes of the Goodwill workers as we carried in yet another load of our belongings. I loved feeling lighter and lighter as our rooms… Continue reading

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When Life Gives You Lemons, Don’t Let Them Clutter Up Your House

March 28, 2012
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We’ve all heard the popular quote: “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” This popular bit of advice is all about making the best of a not-so-great situation. It’s great advice to battle that sense of helplessness we feel when life doesn’t go… Continue reading

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Building a Handicap Accessible Tiny House

February 27, 2012
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  I am excited to report that a custom built tiny house will soon be on our joint family property! I have loved the concept of tiny house living for a long time now. From the first video I saw of Jay’s Tumbleweed home, to watching Tammy… Continue reading

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Your Child’s Messy Room is Your Fault

February 8, 2012
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If you are struggling with what to do about your child’s messy room, the person needing a pep talk isn’t your child. It’s you. The word “fault” implies a sense of responsibility. Kids aren’t born with an automatic sense of responsibility…. Continue reading

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Speed Decluttering as an Olympic Sport

January 25, 2012
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  Do you see that giant ball of lead in the shot put picture? Imagine instead that dusty trinket on your bookcase or those pairs of shoes you never wear about to be tossed into oblivion. Today’s post is all about flinging your clutter… Continue reading

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