Once we get the hang of not needing a lot, do you feel like you become more and more realistic and can purge an area all over again? An example is I had purged my cosmetic drawers but a few weeks later, I knew I could do better. There was a time in my life […]
Minimalism Part 4 – Purses or Things You Can’t Live Without
It was never that I was a shopaholic. Just over time, I bought stuff that made me happy at the moment but I didn’t use it afterwards very much and then it was stuffed in a drawer or closet. Do you relate? Do you also not know what is in the hidden black hole areas […]
Best Unanswered Prayer
Diversion from minimalism blogs for this Sunday to report a wonderful God story! A Beautiful God story…6am… attempting to “check in” online for my MRI. Had appointment at 1130am. 730am…After trying on all 3 of my devices, without any luck, I gave up. I was afraid the appointment wouldn’t be confirmed and canceled but had […]
Minimalism Part 3 – Travel Luggage
Here is the next food for thought in minimalism world. Do you travel and if so, how big is your suitcase? Do you get a backache hoisting your heavy suitcase? Do you carry a lot of “just in case items?” Do you unpack after vacation and think “Hmm, I didn’t use this and this and […]
Minimalism Part 2 – Goodbye Clothes
I am purging material goods and when I pick only the things I love, to stay, I’m getting rid of HALF my stuff. Pictures say a thousand words so below is an example of my clothes, and we already removed a 3 foot load. First I was dumping unnecessary clothes on the desk: That turned […]
Minimalism Part 1 – Decluttering and De-Owning Reasons
If you read my blog last week, one of my New Years Resolutions is minimizing our home. Link: https://wp.me/pbgHGQ-sK. Are you also longing for a simpler life and know that scaling down on possessions, is key? If you are following me on this minimalism journey, we need to figure out why we’re drawn to it. […]
My New Year’s Resolutions ❤
Happy New Year everyone! Did you make any resolutions? I like to. It’s something to strive for, even if it’s not accomplished for the whole year. If you look at my picture, these are goals since 2012 (10 years worth!), most are mine, some are my husbands.A past favorite was, “Remember to stay in touch […]
Peace
Come Jesus, bring us your peace. Amen.
Marriage Tips
Good morning! I’m pretty busy as you probably are, so this is a short blog. This e-book, “Elizabeth Baxter’s Ten Secrets to a Happy Marriage” by Karen Kingsbury is about 60 pages and packed with perfect advice. Some self help books turn quickly into drudgery; this is written with hope and Godly advice. It is […]
“Christmas with the Chosen: The Messengers” movie
I never saw a movie like this. It flowed back and forth with incredibly uplifting music, documentaries and the story of Jesus’ birth. I got so relaxed and peaceful, every muscle in my body melted into the AMC comfortable reclining seats. This was my first time at seeing The Chosen. It is a television drama […]
God is the Greatest Romance
Fall in love with God this season. Only HE is perfect. ❤