Managing Your Toddler’s Clothing This week is all about clothing and wardrobe management. Monday Vicki gave us a tutorial on clothing swaps and yesterday I shared my 25 piece wardrobe. Today: my toddler’s clothing Funny how things change. When my son was a newborn I wanted all of his best items to be things we
Clothing
Summer Capsule Wardrobe: My 25 Pieces that All Work Together
Summer capsule wardrobe for minimalist mom’s. Today: a summer capsule wardrobe. This week is all about clothing. Yesterday Vicki gave us a great tutorial on clothing swaps. Today, creating an inventory of your wardrobe and a look at my 25 piece summer / spring wardrobe. It never really gets that hot here in the Isle
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Clothing
How To Hold A Clothing Exchange Or Clothing Swap
This week I’ll be writing about clothing and wardrobe planning. Clothing exchanges, or swaps, have so many benefits for living smaller and are, above all else, fun. This is a guest post from my friend Vicki on the how and why of holding a clothing exchange. Thanks, Vicki!
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Technology
It Happened. Even If You Didn’t See It On Facebook.
This week is all about photos. When my son arrived I uploaded a lot of photos to Facebook. I was thrilled to share his first days, weeks and months with my ‘friends’ online. If you’ve ever been at home with a newborn then you know
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Storage
How To Safely Store Your Digital Photos
This week is all about photos. You can read about what to do with old photos here and how to pare down your digital photo collection here. When I was back in Vancouver recently I asked my sister if her boyfriend was still using the old PC laptop we had given him. I wanted to
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Storage
How To Pare Down Your Digital Photo Collection
Yesterday was all about your old photos. Today: digital photos. Let’s be clear: digital photos haven’t made life that much easier. Yes, it’s easy to share photos online but if you’re like me organizing and culling digital photos is a lot of work. It’s too easy to
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Home
What To Do With Your Old Photos
This week will be all about photos: culling, saving, storing and sharing. Today’s post is about what to do with your old photos. Before paring down my hard copy photo collection my photos sat in a photo storage box and three photo albums. The box came with little index cards to separate and identify stacks
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Life
The Power Of More
What do you call a personal hero that eventually became an acquaintance? Marnie McBean is a big deal in Canadian sport. She has a bunch of Olympic medals. She’s now retired from sport and is a public speaker, mentor and now, author. Her book, The Power of More, has just been released. When I