What: Belts Why: Do you have belts laying on the floor of your closet? Are you running out of nails to hang your belts on? Do you sit and wonder “what belt should I wear today?” In living with less, it is important to lessen the choices we need to make each day – even…
What: First Aid Kit Why: Do you ever have it when you are looking for a certain type of medicine and can’t find it? Or your child comes in from outside with a cut and you can’t locate the Neosporin and band-aids? Maybe you are going on vacation, but realize you need a first aid…
What: Cleaning the floor Why: Melting snow can cause a heap of problems in the north because it gets tracked into our houses then. Whether your floors are laminate, wood, or tile, they collect dirt and often it is visible and then is tracked into other rooms. Sweeping can only do so much – often it…
What: Drying clothes outside. Why: Hanging clothes out on the line is becoming a lost “art.” There is something to be said about taking clothes off the line and having the fresh air smell trump the smell of a dryer sheet. There are also many benefits to drying your clothes outside: 1. Clothes last longer…
What: Online Passwords Why: Have you ever tried to login to an account and forget what password you used? Or even forget the username altogether? Or have you tried to retype the password over and over again to only learn that you locked up the account and now have to call the company and change your…
What: Reusable Bags Why: Reusable bags are one of those multi-purpose items. You can use them at a grocery store, to carry your food to potlucks, to store those heavy items that would rip a plastic bag, and are wonderful to take on trips. Many businesses offer free reusable bags as promotions or gifts. They…
