Before you declutter sentimental items, take care of other areas of your home. Then, try keeping some but not all sentimental items.| Simply Enough
The storage needs in a garage change every 3-5 years and with each season of parenthood. The key is declutter first, organize second.| Simply Enough
Many empty nesters want to declutter and downsize, but it's overwhelming! Here are 10 tips to get started and enjoy a clutter-free home.| Simply Enough
In August, articles will fill your feed about how to "get kids organized for school." But what if you did something about it now instead?| Simply Enough
Having established a Paper Filing System for our family, I can safely say that we live about 90% paperless leveraging technology to support this goal.| Simply Enough
It’s impossible to ignore the financial benefits of decluttering, downsizing, and owning less. For our family, financial freedom was the single greatest gift we experienced when we chose to own less and pursue a minimalist lifestyle. Our path to minimalism began when our son was young. Over time, we’ve sought to set an example by […] The post 5 Minimalist Habits To Achieve Financial Freedom appeared first on Simply Enough.| Simply Enough
During the first 20 years of marriage, we experienced two significant layoffs but never touched our savings.| Simply Enough
So, before you order over-priced flowers for Valentine's Day, let's consider some inexpensive options that won't ruin your budget.| Simply Enough
How Many Vases Do You Really Need? Well, that depends on several factors. Ask yourself a few questions to help you decide.| Simply Enough
Every year, we look forward to winter break, especially the week after Christmas (a.k.a. Romjul). We often spend it at the beach with friends. After nearly 20 years, they are the kind of people who feel like family. And together, we have raised our kids. On one of those trips, we stumbled over the term, […] The post How to Romjul – Guide to the Week between Christmas and New Years appeared first on Simply Enough.| Simply Enough
Reading is good. Owning is the problem. I felt a renewed interest in reading when I purged nearly all my books. There was a weight lifted.| Simply Enough
I mention my five Core Values often, but they’ll probably make more sense if I elaborate a bit. My journey to simplify isn’t just a desire to declutter and have less stuff but rather a goal to live with more intentionality and purpose focused on these values. My Story Replaying the last 20 years in […]| Simply Enough
I have seen obscenely long lists of dorm room essentials. And I challenge many of the items. We have talked extensively about what not to buy.| Simply Enough
Over the years, I established some practical ways to control clutter. But where to begin? Check out these 7 practical ways to get started.| Simply Enough
Apparently I’m not a very good minimalist. I was told, on more than one occasion, that my lifestyle is not minimalist.| Simply Enough
A smaller home has endless benefits. But it also means you need to set boundaries for your possessions and stick to them.| Simply Enough
I'd love to tell you the perfect number of dishes for your family but that's a personal decision. I can tell you that it's a lot less than you think.| Simply Enough
For years my family shopped at Costco. Each time, we expected a full cart and a long receipt. We never bought just one or two things.| Simply Enough