Minimalist and Simplicity Plans for 2016

So what are my minimalist and simple living plans for 2016? I've been mulling this over and here are my very loose ideas thus far: To en...

This Christmas

In 2015 I have a yen to enjoy December. To approach the month as a leisurely stroll rather than as record breaking laps for the Grand Prix. ...

Happy Blogging

Yippee! Just a little less is three today. Five years ago I discovered minimalism and three years ago today I started blogging about it. I...

5 Ways to Belong That Don't Cost Money

Just as young adults feel the pressure to belong by behaving in a certain way that isn't true to their natural personalities so adults c...

Minimalist Monday: 10 Simplifying Lessons from The Rule of St. Benedict

Whether you're Christian or not, some interesting insights can be gained from The Rule of St. Benedict. For those constantly overwhelmed...

Minimalist Monday: Simple Swaps

1. Peeling carrots swapped for a quick wash. 2. Excess handbags swapped for 3 (everyday big bag, cross body bag, clutch). 3. Fake tan swappe...

Minimalist Monday: The Very Hungry Consumer

So, you've been working on decluttering, stopped impulse buying and begun to discover the delights of being a little lighter and freer o...

Minimalist Monday: Hygge

Yes, Minimalist Monday is back and what better subject to start back with than 'hygge'. Hygge (pronounced heu-gah or hoo-guh) is a D...

Vlog Review 2014

Happy New Year everybody! All the best for 2015. Claire xo