Six mindsets that help you become a minimalist
What is minimalism? Even though I had always heard the word floating around I assumed ‘minimalism’ had something to do with lots of white chairs, rich people and home appliances…
Thriving in motherhood means you stop waiting for life to happen
I have spent much of my life waiting. Waiting to drive. To graduate from college. Waiting for my boyfriend to propose to me (little did I know what marriage entailed)….
Simple and easy ways to play and keep kids busy (+ free printable list of ideas)
About four years back we found ourselves sitting together on New Years and having this conversation about how we wanted to raise our family. What things did we want to…
Three ways to bring hygge into your daily life
If you’ve been on Pinterest, you have seen the trend of hygge posts. Homes filled with candles, coffee mugs, cozy blankets and simple living areas with warm and rustic touches,…
The five steps required to live your life on purpose
Finding your purpose, life dreams, what do you want to be when you grow up, what should you do with your life, how to live on purpose, what is your…
30 Ways to Hygge When It Is Cold Outside
If you are already plotting how to escape the frigid drudgery of Winter, perhaps you need to make a list of all the ways to add some HYGGE into these…
Hygge vs Minimalism
What is hygge? My bestie recently remodelled her kitchen and moved some furniture in her living room. I plunked down on her couch and shouted ‘your couch is hygge now!‘…
Home Made Lovely (book review)
This week I read the book Home Made Lovely by Shannon Acheson , creator of the Home Made Lovely site This book was right up my alley as I’ve been…
How Minimalism Changed My Motherhood, Marriage, Homemaking and Life
I happened upon ‘minimalism’ by accident. I didn’t even really know it was an option. I grew up in a home filled with stuff. Boxes of photos and books, piles…
How Simplifying Your Home Can Teach You Who You Are
There are a lot of views on what minimalism is. Some people think it is a disappointing form of depriving yourself of ‘stuff’, and shopping, and having things that you…