Simple Living

Giftless Birthdays

A Birthday without gifts! How sad! Well, maybe not! When I embraced minimalism and downsized to a house half the size, I really got acquainted with just how much stuff I had. Once you empty every cabinet, once you open…

Everything I was told about living in the country turned out not to be true!

Before making my decision to move from the city to the country, I obviously did a lot of research first. I didn’t need anyone to tell me what the pros were: fresh air, more space, friendly people, peace & quiet,…

How to downsize to a house HALF the size

Are you dreaming of downsizing to a little cabin in the woods? Or perhaps a sweet little cottage in the country? It was a dream of mine that I finally made a reality last month! I downsized from my 2400…