What: Varieties Why: It is easy to stockpile. I know that some say stockpiling is a good thing – especially when something is on sale. Guilty as charged. I agree to a certain extent. Again, there should be a limit if we are trying to live with less. Just because something is a good deal…
We have visitors :)! Dan’s brother Tom, his wife Kari and there 2 kids made the trek from Michigan to Minnesota yesterday! It is always nice having a piece of family out here! Thankfully the snow is gone (much different weather than when my parents were out here!) and we can enjoy the sights of…
What: Jello and Puddings Why: Living less with even JELLO? Yes, even with jello. Jello is one of those things that can end up filling up our kitchen drawers, for no good reason. We buy a specific flavor of jello maybe because it sounds good or because we think we may use it someday,…
What: Lotion Why: You may think this is ridiculous that we are talking about lotion (of all things). Though, I am assuming that you have WAY more lotion than you have hands to use it. Lotion is one of those things we hang onto because we think we will use it when we run out…
Posting pictures of yesterday of the farmers tilling and planting, brings so much understanding of what God is doing in our life. I have heard from numerous people that grieving the loss of babies is something you never just “get over.” Time can be healing in and of itself, but it is something that will…
What: Having a Garage Sale Why: Garage sales are a purposeful way to encourage the whole idea of reduce, reuse, recycle. While you are reducing the clutter in your own home, you are helping someone else reuse it because they find purpose in that item, then at the end, whatever doesn’t sell, you can recycle it…
