The Creation Museum Review The Creation Museum is a museum about the origins of the earth in Petersberg, Kentucky. To begin with, it is a beautiful museum. The premises are large, and you can plan on easily spending an entire day – or two – there. It is worth noting, there is a lot of … [Read more…]
Minimalist Christmas Welcome to A Minimalist Christmas. Firstly, can a Minimalist Christmas even exist? Then, how do we find the balance between traditions and embracing a new lifestyle of ‘less is more’? Also, what about that minimalist friend that you have no idea what to buy for them? Why do all the videos about gifts … [Read more…]
Minimalism is Hard Work Minimalism is hard work – When it comes to getting there, it is a Lot of hard work. At the beginning, those questions we ask ourselves over and over again, such as “How did we get here?” are haunting in our minds as we stare at the cluttered mess we have … [Read more…]
Minimalism can be overwhelming sometimes. Minimizing all your possessions can be exhausting, both physically and emotionally. Imagine what would happen then when our family of eight pack up all that we have left. While everyone else is preparing for the upcoming school year, we move out of our big house. Would you believe then we … [Read more…]
I think being fourteen just screams hyper stuff consumer right from the start. The opposite of a minimalist teenager. I was surrounded by lots of stuff that I never used. I had no peace, and no joy. What is it Going to be Like? At first I thought that being a minimalist teenager in today’s … [Read more…]
Vacation Minimalists-Part #3: Vacation Minimalists We’ve just learned about vacation minimalists. (if you’re just joining us now. Part 1 here. Part 2 here.) Let’s see the same family, same vacation, but this time a different outlook on what to take……. Packing One day a family decides to go on a family vacation. The kids are … [Read more…]
Vacation minimalists-Part #2: The Basics Becoming vacation minimalists was sounding pretty good after the last vacation. (If you didn’t read it yet, you can catch up to us. Go ahead. We’ll wait for you. We’re like that.) What are the basics? Depending on how you look at it, the basics can be a lot of … [Read more…]
Vacation Minimalists-Part #1 The family story illustrated here is what it is like going on a vacation with my family before we were Vacation Minimalists. One day a family decided to go on a family vacation. (This always sounds like a good idea on paper, but often goes haywire when put into action.) Our family … [Read more…]
How to Declutter with Kids: Yes, No, Maybe? That’s the question that we always ask when purging with The Little Minimalists. It is a very simple and easy way to get rid of a lot of stuff with kids. We use Yes, No, Maybe, for everything that we go through when minimalizing. It is and … [Read more…]