Little Minimalist on the Prairies
The abundant life with less
There's no magic formula when it comes to decluttering...BUT, I can tell you that there is one question I've asked myself time and time again when I've found myself in a rut, staring at an overcrowded drawer full of junk, wondering where to start. What if? It's as simple as that. Stick with me for [...]
February is the perfect time to talk about New Year's resolutions. Hear me out. Now that the rush of January has passed and the potential enthusiasm for New Year's resolutions has waned, there's no better time to explore, create, or re-commit to your goals for 2025. While the world has been telling us that resolutions [...]
I've had a lot of changes happen in my life in the past 6 months—we've been building a house, had a baby, attended weddings and celebrations, and had changes in our work. During busy seasons, I tend to default into survival mode and put anything non-essential on the backburner—this time it included many of the [...]
I thought I had been making great progress in my decluttering journey until I learned a lesson from my toddler the hard way. Most toddlers and children go through a phase where cupboards, drawers, dressers, and closets become the most magical sort of entertainment out there. It's a time where a whole new world of [...]
In continuation of the series I started last month where I'm keeping track of the items I get rid of and donate while I'm officially getting my house in order, here is what I decluttered this past month! As I mentioned in my previous blog, the list below is transcribed from my phone where I've [...]
After we went through our storage space to declutter it and get things ready to be moved into our new house, I wished I hadn't stored so many things! While storage often sounds great in the moment, you'll often find you don't need the items when it's time to revisit them. In no particular order, [...]
Welcome to another installment of my series, "Getting My House In Order." I am slowly working my way through the different spaces in our home that have been overflowing with clutter. Even just starting this journey in the past month has felt life-changing—I've been able to significantly decrease my stress and mental load, decrease the [...]
This summer I've been finding SO much joy in less. Don't get me wrong—I'm the "type of minimalist" who is all for not adhering to specific numbers of items and would encourage you to have greater amounts of books or other items if those are the things that fill your life with abundance and joy. [...]
Here are a few lessons we've learned about important things to remember when building a home.
Finally sharing some long-awaited and very exciting news about building our house!
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