Sometimes you’ve got to spend money to save money! Since we recently replaced a bunch of the lightbulbs in our house with LEDs, I was thinking of the other things we’ve bought that ultimately saved us money. There’s a bunch! 13 Products Worth Buying to Save Money 1. Wool Dryer Balls I haven’t bought dryer […]
Tricks for a Super-Easy Minimalist Wardrobe
Getting dressed should not be difficult, amiright?! But trying to simplify my closet so that it all fits and works together is not as easy as it seems like it should be. Plus, once you get your closet to a good place, it can easily get out of hand again if your weight changes, clothes […]
Simple Things I Did to Lose 15 Pounds
I thought it might be helpful to talk about the simple things I’ve done to lose weight, because you know I love to keep things simple! I’ve got to say, I feel super self-conscious writing about this! I think it’s because I want to make sure we focus on being healthier and not just the […]
5 Simple Ways to Live in the Moment Today
Why is it so hard to “be where you are”? It sure sounds like it should be easy. But our minds are busy with stresses and schedules. We’re connected to technology every hour of the day, which allows us to be distracted. There’s a fear that we’re always missing out on something that’s happening where […]
13 Ways To Not Spend Money
If you’ve ever spent more than you should have, gone over your budget, or regretted a purchase, this one’s for you! Since for years our monthly budget was less than $1500 (and is now close to $2500 per month), you can imagine that I’m pretty amazing at NOT spending money 🙂 . Even when we had very […]
8 Ways to Make Decluttering Fun
I’ve started to realize that most people don’t find decluttering to be a fun activity. #gofigure This is honestly a little mind-boggling to me as decluttering my bedroom was one of my favorite things to do as a kid! I would go through each drawer and get rid of anything I hadn’t used in six […]
How to Organize Paying Bills: Our Simple System
Having a system in place to organize paying bills keeps us from forgetting about them and having late payments. My system also helps me locate any past bills quickly, which has been helpful in many situations. I’m going to show you my organization system: the life of a bill in my house 🙂 Wouldn’t this […]
The Only 3 Blogging Courses You Need
(I only talk about blogging a few times per year. If you’re completely uninterested, feel free to skip this post. We’ll be back our regularly scheduled programming next time!) The hardest part of learning to run a profitable blog is tuning out all of the noise and finding the right people to listen to. Everyone […]
Keep Your Home Clutter Free By Setting Space Limits
When it comes to decluttering and organizing, we need to discuss the amazing strategy of “Space Limits”. Space limits not only aid in decluttering and organizing, they help keep your home clutter free. And we all know that maintaining a clutter-free space is where things can quickly fall apart. So, what are space limits and […]
11 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special in 10 Minutes or Less
Valentine’s Day is almost here! I pretty much love all holidays and festivities. I think any holiday is a fun break from the everyday and I like to find little ways to make a special day feel special. Just like with Halloween, I decided to come up with a list of ways to make Valentine’s […]