We all fill our moments with one thing or another, often forgetting to reflect on the most critical question controlling us: what best to do with our precious time here? – Mark Boyle I have spent the last year thinking about this and how I want to spend my precious time here on this …
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There’s just nothing like cracking open a new book! One of the best ways to spend our time is by pondering new ideas and unpacking old ones. Books can answer the most challenging questions of our times; they can also be an escape, a moment to relax and enjoy the simplicity of a good story. …
Does simplicity intrigue you? Having a minimalist wardrobe can genuinely simplify your entire day. Daily we are faced with making thousands of decisions; the weight of our decisions may vary from small ones, like what to wear, to more complex life decisions. Decision fatigue is a real thing. Your brain can only make a limited …
What does it mean to live frugally? Like most, I once thought living frugally meant depriving yourself of things. This could not be further from the truth; the amount of money we make does not always mean we have good money habits. Deciding to live frugally is taking control of your finances and employing good …
Most parents know the challenges of getting the kiddos to school on time, drop off, pick up, work meetings, preparing dinner, etc. This was us; balancing two careers successfully while raising our daughter was increasingly becoming stressful until we decided to rethink our priorities. We returned to the drawing board and planned to live on …
The 21st-century technological progress will undoubtedly continue to change the way we work, live, and survive in the coming decades. The conveniences of new technology, such as the smartphone, have made their way into almost all day-to-day practices that were once done without. It is interesting to see an entire generation function so effortlessly around …
Social Media Breaks: Why it’s good. It doesn’t take much for Americans to feel the divide more than ever, gridlocked over social issues, race, gender, and the economy. The media plays a massive role, tugging at people’s emotions and baiting belief systems. Social media has become the public square of our generation. While being …
Are credit cards necessary? It depends on whom you ask. We are passionate about simplifying all aspects of life, and finances are no exception. Arguably, it might be the most challenging thing to simplify, but it could be the most important. Numerous financial gurus have books, blogs, and podcasts about the dangers of credit cards, …
Early to rise before the sun, With a cup of tea, the day has begun. A Word of truth the spirit is filled, Let the stillness speak before we seek. The little one wakes with a smile so deep, Her pancake is ready for moms day is complete. His footsteps move slowly …
A tidy home is a happy home; it’s where we gather and find a sense of order, control, and, at best, calmness. The home provides us with a centering; the house’s outward appearance can be a reflection of the inward being. A tidy, organized home can structure our daily lives and habits. If we have …