We all have goals for the future, many of them things that would dramatically improve our lives and the lives of the people we love. Maybe you want to get healthy and fit so...

Minimalism isn’t just a design aesthetic or a lifestyle trend; it’s a way of life that can fundamentally transform the way you think, live, and interact with the world.It can calm your...

“If you feel like you’re losing everything, remember that trees lose their leaves every year and they still stand tall and wait for better days to come.” ~Unknown For a big lover like me,...

TRIGGER WARNING: This post references an account of sexual assault and may be triggering to some.  “When you quit drinking you stop waiting.” ~Caroline Knapp, Drinking: A Love Story I’m now at 181 days teetotal....

“Sometimes you’ve got to look straight into the tired eyes of the woman staring back at you in the mirror and tell her that she deserves the best kind of love, the best...

There is no doubt that possessions can be incredibly useful.A car transports us to work, the grocery store, or a parent’s house. A home gives us a place to rest, grow, and raise...

If you read this blog regularly, you know I write a lot about how too much stuff can weigh us down. But this blog has never been just about cleaning out your garage...

“The real test of friendship is can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?” ~Eugene Kennedy  I could not. When I was...