It's that time of the year again and we all know what that means: family, friends, food and gifts. However, as you scour the aisles for those perfect last minute stocking stuffers, take a moment to consider the impact your gift will have on both yourself and our planet. For those who want to make the switch to greener gifts this holiday season, here's a list of eco friendly stocking fillers that will be perfect as presents for kids and ... Read the Post...
6 Things to Look For When Buying Sustainable Products
The popularity of sustainable brands has been on the rise over the past few years, and for good reason. From organic cotton to recycled materials, there are a number of ways that companies can reduce their carbon footprint while also giving back to society. These companies make products that not only last longer than traditionally made items, but they're also better for the environment and your health. But before you go running out to ... Read the Post...
How Minimalism and Hygge Make a Cosy Home
Is minimalism and hygge the answer to a cosy home? For me, the answer is yes. Minimalism is about living with less, which means having only the things you need and love in your home. Hygge (pronounced 'hyoo-guh') on the other hand is all about cosiness; it's about finding warmth in simple pleasures like good company and comfort food, enjoying life's simple joys and keeping them sacred. PIN FOR LATER! Disclaimer: This post contains ... Read the Post...
Minimalist Morning Routine to Embrace Simple Living
Are you looking for the perfect minimalist morning routine? I would love to say 'then look no further', but in the spirit of being brutally honest, there is no such thing as the perfect minimalist morning routine. That's not to say there aren't morning routines out there for you. It's just that there's isn't one perfect minimalist morning routine that fits everyone out there. With that in mind, I've put this post together with the idea of ... Read the Post...
30 Day Personal Growth Challenge Ideas
I'm a big fan of challenging myself. Whether it's something like doing a daily exercise routine, or a no-spend month. It could be because I'm a little competitive (ok a lot!). Doing a 30 day personal growth challenge can really help to reinforce positive habits and behaviors. Thinking about how you want to grow as a person is an excellent way to set goals for yourself that may otherwise seem too broad and overwhelming. Whatever your reason ... Read the Post...
11 Important Things to Declutter Before the Holidays
I know, I know. You're thinking that it's too early to start talking about the holidays. How can I even think to mention the 'C' word this early?! It's never too soon to start getting rid of things before they take up space in your home for another year. So let me help get you started on this task by giving you some tips on what items to declutter before the holidays are upon us. I know I need my home to stay clutter-free for sanity ... Read the Post...