I’m excited to have a guest on the blog today – Jess Blanche! The idea of becoming a minimalist can feel pretty overwhelming when you think about all the things you’d have to give up. And that’s why I don’t view minimalism this way! When I decided to adopt a minimalist lifestyle, I decided to ... VIEW POST
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How I Minimize Makeup for Backpack Travel
My trip to Italy this past summer was the first I’d ever travelled without checked baggage, not to mention backpack only! I had researched and vacillated so much over it but in the end, I wanted to skip the hassle of checked bags, and having all my belongings attached to me at all times as ... VIEW POST
What Exactly IS Minimalism, Anyway?
“And then I got rid of my couch too, because really, who actually NEEDS a couch? The floor works just fine!” Perhaps this is what you imagine when you hear the word minimalism? While I’m sure it’s true for some people, this way of living just isn’t practical for most of us. I often hear the terms ... VIEW POST
I caved.
I’ve watched with a weird fascination as the Instant Pot craze took over the world over the past couple of years. As a minimalist, I don’t generally jump all over a new product; I like to see how it stands up to the test of time. I’m also not likely to spend a lot of ... VIEW POST
the minimalist travels
I’m the girl who packs like the apocalypse is coming and I’ll never find another store again. I pack 3 outfits per day because I don’t know which mood I’ll be in that day. We go on a weekend road trip; hubby has a small duffel with a change of clothes, some shampoo, and a razor, while ... VIEW POST
