Simple Living

  • Hold On Just a Second

    It’s the phrase I say oh, too many times to count. You often hear of parents talking about how much patience it takes to parent. The sleep-less nights, the tantrums, the repeating of commands. I am sure you can think of one thing that takes a bit of patience. But have you ever thought about…

  • Live Like You Are Moving

    Call me strange, but I love the idea of moving. Granted this is coming from someone who has this odd love for organizing, purging, and living a simple life. And moving helps feed into all 3 of those passions. Over the past two weeks, I have started to scan our home and take a mental…

  • Clutter Reality Check

    In thinking about moving in a few months, I am realizing that my desire to live with less is where the rubber meets the road. I look around our home and wonder why I still have this? Why do I have so many of that item? Why have I not found a permanent home for…

  • Obsessed With Less?

    Over the past 4-5 years, I have done a lot of decluttering. I wouldn’t say that I was a hoarder before, but I rarely applied the rule of “one in, one out.” If I bought something new, I rarely got rid of the old.    The first home we lived in did not have a…

  • Homemade Food Pouches

    Can I just say that food pouches were one of THE best inventions for babies and toddlers? They are a perfect and healthy on-the-go snack that seems to be a no-fail, unless you buy a flavor your child doesn’t like (been there!) Again, thanks to Aldi, they have inexpensive options for CHEAP, like around $1.79…