It’s a new year and a time for change! Instead of making resolutions about things you’re going to do (or quit doing) why not have a good-old sit-down with yourself and decide to accept the things you’ve taken issue with about yourself. Maybe it’s time to consider that the things most people see as imperfections […]

The holidays are a busy time with a lot of things going on to stress you out. A few years ago we decided to change the way we do things to make our lives a little easier, but at the same time a bit more cumbersome. Join us as we spend a little time explaining […]

Are you a concerned consumer who is unsure about where to shop?  Do you worry that you are supporting slave labor?  We talk a combination of minimalism and how to seek an end to labor trafficking in this latest episode.  We also talk a little bit about gift giving in consideration to this season. Click […]

It’s that time of the year; There’s a chill in the air, you start wearing some warmer gear and cuddling up close with loved ones, watching a couple of kids accidentally kick each other in the head while they do some pitting to some fun hardcore! Okay, well maybe you need to have a taste […]

Getting rid of items that were gifted or have special memories associated with them can be some of the hardest items to sort through while you’re minimizing your possessions. In this week’s episode we’ll answer a question from a new listener and try to help sort out some of the issues relating to sentimental and […]

We finally got another question! Our friend Emilee sent us in a question asking what we do to maintain our decluttered home. We give some insight in how we deal with things coming in to the home and how to prevent a mess from rearing its ugly head. Also, we give a rundown of what […]

As we’ve been on our road to minimalism there have been a few people we know personally that have inspired us along the way, some of which may not have considered themselves minimalists but taught us lessons about simplicity anyway. We decided to take time to reminisce about some of these people! Click through to […]

Ever wonder how homeschoolers get any social time with other kids? How our kids get their socialization is one of the most common questions for us and almost every other homeschooling family so in this second half (more like last third) of our homeschooling discussion we’ll get in to some detail about co-ops and how […]

Do teachers still ring school bells today? I guess not. Even so, a new school year is upon us, and we’re going to talk all about school. From the experiences we had to what we’re doing today for our kids, we’ll go over the trials of public, private, and home schooling. This episode will be […]

Did you ever think minimalists should take vacations? Do you have some favorite childhood vacation memories? Join us in our discussion about a recent vacation we took and how we went about it with our simple lifestyle! Click through to the full description to get links about today’s topic and make sure to visit us […]