50+ Best Experience Gifts for Kids (for Memories That LAST!)

50+ Best Experience Gifts for Kids (for Memories That LAST!)

What are the best experience gifts for kids, and why should giving experience gifts matter, anyway? After all, isn’t getting tons of presents the stuff childhood birthdays and holiday dreams are made out of? Let’s play a game; take a second to consider what memories stand out from your childhood. If you’re like most people,…

Top 10 Decluttering Books to Downsize to a Clutter-Free Home & Life

Top 10 Decluttering Books to Downsize to a Clutter-Free Home & Life

Minimalism is gaining popularity at a rapid pace, but you don’t have to become a minimalist to appreciate the benefits of a good declutter! As it just so happens, there are a ton of decluttering books that have hit the market in recent years, each offering different takes on decluttering no matter where you fall…

What’s the Opposite of a Minimalist? [4 Anti-Minimalism Trends]

What’s the Opposite of a Minimalist? [4 Anti-Minimalism Trends]

The polar opposite of minimalism is maximalism, but as it turns out there are even more styles of design, lifestyles, and aesthetics that could be considered “anti-minimalist”. But who are these people embracing the idea that “more is more” over the “less is more” philosophy of minimalism and what drives them to do so? Here…

Top 10 Truths about the Value of Time in Life
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Top 10 Truths about the Value of Time in Life

The Greek philosopher Theophrastus once said, “Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.” This is one of the most powerful truths about the value of time, which is that something that cannot be held, seen, or touched is one of mankind’s most priceless treasures. That’s also why it’s essential to: a) realize…

5 Ways Comparison is the Thief of Joy (And How to Quit!)

5 Ways Comparison is the Thief of Joy (And How to Quit!)

Do you ever find yourself caught in the comparison trap? If so, you’re not alone. It’s human nature to compare and there are so many ways to compare ourselves to other people – money, house, cars, job title, attractiveness, popularity; the list goes on and on. In cases like this, comparison is the thief of…

Family Minimalism: 20+ Pros, Cons, and Tips for Simple Living as a Family

Family Minimalism: 20+ Pros, Cons, and Tips for Simple Living as a Family

If you’ve landed on this article, chances are you’re dreaming of a simpler and tidier life as a minimalist family. But then, you take one look at your child’s playroom and the stacks and stacks of toys or your husband’s overflowing collection of ratty tees, and you begin to think it’s just a pipe dream…

7 Signs You’re an Authentic Person – Inside and Out!

7 Signs You’re an Authentic Person – Inside and Out!

Are you an authentic person? Many people have a hard time answering this question. They try to be themselves but often find that they are putting on a persona to please others, fit in, or be liked. True authenticity is rare nowadays, but it is something that is highly valued in friendships, relationships, and careers….