Day 40: Hello, JELLO!
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Did you buy it for a specific recipe? If so, make that recipe and either bring it to a gathering, eat it yourself, or freeze it.
In efforts to live with less and pare down when it comes to EVERYTHING I own, I have come to grips with some very deep truths about myself. Well okay, maybe not “deep” truths, but realizations that: I am never going to be what I think I might be someday. Let me explain. I used…
What: Coffee, lattes, mochas… Why: According to Time Magazine in 2012 (you can read more about it here), the average working American spends around $20 each week and $1,092 annually, on coffee. Of course there are different statistics out there, but regardless, that is a lot of money annually – just for something to drink….
Usually there are the extremes – either you are running to the store last minute to pick up a card, or you go to your stash and spend 15 minutes deciding which card to send. Both of them take about the same amount of time; time that you could probably be spending elsewhere! Sending a…
What: Seasonal Decor Why: Do you dread taking out your seasonal decorations because you are overwhelmed by the amount you have? Do you open the boxes and wonder where you are going to put it all? Do you even know where everything is? Do not let seasoning decorating depress you – time to organize and…
We are HALFWAY! How are YOU doing? I have often wondered if there are other people just as passionate about living with less as I am? As I have also been going through this process, I am realizing I am feeling free. Free from commitments, free from obligation, free from clutter, free from having to…
What: Greeting Cards Why: When birthdays and anniversaries roll around, do you go into panic and think “oh, I have to go buy a card” or do you even forget about that special someone’s special day? Is sending a card more of a burden than a joy? Panic and dread no more! Time to organize…