A year ago this month, Sweetie and I moved into our 672 sq foot prefab cottage situated on a one acre field in a small rural village. We have a vision for this little piece of land. Sweetie wants to grow grapes here (in his retirement) and have vegetable gardens and...
Photo by Lukas: https://www.pexels.com/photo/macbook-air-296076/I could talk about the benefits of simple living forever. Is there a downside I haven't mentioned??? I’ve downsized my life. This means less housework, less commitments, less debt, less errands to run,...
My alternative lifestyle is simple living. The way I live day-to-day is not very similar to those around me. There is no end to the alternative lifestyle choices you can make. You can live off-grid, become a self-sufficient homesteader, live the van-life, or become a...
New Year’s resolutions have a bad reputation. Experts all over the place are telling you not to bother making them. In fact, when I did a Google search on “why you shouldn’t make new year’s resolutions” I got back 1,240,000 results.A well quoted study published in...
It’s already November. Too late to save up money and plan to budget better for Christmas this year (even though you promised yourself last year that you would)! Don’t despair. Here are 12 tips to help you save money this Christmas and it’s not too late to use them!1....
This blog promotes simple living as a way to get clarity on your life purpose and grow as a person. At the core, this means that you eliminate the things in life that don’t serve you and embrace everything that does. Elimination means saying no. Your time should be...
