Simplify For Fall: Paper Clutter & Budgets

I’m following along with the Life Your Way Simplify for Fall Challenge. Six days, six areas of the home to simplify. I’ll be sharing my progress here as I complete each day. Here’s what I’ve already tackled: clothing & laundry room, toys, kitchen and meal planning and bedrooms and bathrooms. Well this is embarrassing. I

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Simplify For Fall: Bedrooms & Bathrooms

This week I’m following along with the Life Your Way Simplify for Fall Challenge. Six days, six areas of the home to simplify. I’ll be sharing my progress here all week. Here’s what I’ve already tackled: clothing & laundry room, toys and kitchen and meal planning. Not sure I am going to stay ahead of

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Simplify For Fall: Toys & School Supplies

This week I’m following along with the Life Your Way Simplify for Fall Challenge. Six days, six areas of the home to simplify. I’ll be sharing my progress here all week. Ashlee commented that she was impressed that I was blogging and decluttering at the same time. I feel I need to make it clear

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Simplify For Fall: Kitchen & Meal Plan

This week I’m following along with the Life Your Way Simplify for Fall Challenge. Six days, six areas of the home to simplify. I’ll be sharing my progress here all week. Simplify your: Kitchen & Meal Plan Time I spent on this task: 3-4 hours *half of that was meal planning and organizing grocery delivery

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Simplify For Fall: Clothes & Laundry Room

This week I’m following along with the Life Your Way Simplify for Fall Challenge. Six days, six areas of the home to simplify. I’ll be sharing my progress here all week. Simplify your: Clothing & Laundry Room Time I spent on this task: 2-3 hours Clothing I have four wardrobes right now: maternity, year-round and

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The Spare Room Trap

We didn’t really need a three bedroom apartment. I knew we could get by with two bedrooms but when this apartment became available we jumped at it. We liked the layout and location and the open kitchen. The third bedroom was a perk. At the time we were hoping to have another baby so I

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How to Simply Prepare for a Second Baby

Preparing for a second baby the simple way. I’m taking a simple approach to preparing for a second baby. Last time around I had already purchased at least one diaper bag by this point in my pregnancy. I know I already had one piece of clothing: pretty little summer shoes for a girl that I purchased

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Thinner, Richer, Smarter: The Magic Bullet

If you’re new to the idea of minimalism or stumbled upon this site while searching for a method for deciding what shoes to keep (1. you have to be able to walk one mile in them and 2. you have to have worn them in the last year) you probably haven’t read the wave of

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