Lifestyle
Think Before You Spend: 12 Essential Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying Anything New
If you’re trying to adopt minimalism and simple living, or working towards attaining financial freedom and accomplishing your long-term goals, you should be intentional with your money and always ask a few helpful questions to yourself before buying any new stuff and adding that to your material possession. So often we buy things thinking we “need” that, only to find out later that it’s not really something that we use often, or that we truly need. We waste a lot of money on mindless purchases, and thus, also collect clutter in our homes. While shopping, you should deliberately make sure that your motivation behind every purchase is to add…
13 Simple Ways to Love Your Home (Even If It’s Smaller & Old)
Often we take our homes for granted, and don’t love our homes as we should. There are so many people who wish they could live in a better home, or move into a more spacious, more beautiful, and more functional home! If you have been feeling unhappy or frustrated with your current home, these 13 tips will help to reframe your mindset and how you feel about your space. It’s very much possible to love your home – with all its annoyances and quirks, even if it’s smaller, old, boring, and simple. “A good home must be made, not bought.” ~ Joyce Maynard This post contains affiliate links. This means…
19 Products That Will Help You Simplify Your Life
There are many products in the market that claim to make your life better and easier. They swear that they will save you your precious time and energy (and money in the long run, too!) and make your life easier in some way. In reality, not all of them are up to the standard which they claim to have. But there are a few good products that will truly help you be more organized and productive, and save you time, energy, and money. These are the products that will simplify your life so you can focus more on what matters most. Products That Will Simplify Your Life and Help You…
7 Things You’ll Never Regret Spending Money On
We all enjoy spending money, but not everything we spend our hard-earned money on adds value to our lives or gives us long-term pleasures. While it can be easy for many to fall into the trap of overspending, what are some of the things that you should be spending money on and not have any purchase-regret later on? What are the things that will enrich your life, increase your self-confidence, and truly make you happy? By evaluating your values and priorities and determining what makes you happy, you will know what’s worth spending your money on. Too often, people assume the purpose of their money is to simply buy whatever they want at any…
124 Things to Throw Away Without Feeling Guilty (to Make More Space in Your Life)
Decluttering is liberating, and it’s powerful, too. It allows you more time, space, and energy by getting rid of the things that don’t serve you or your family anymore. By letting go of the stuff that are unnecessary, unloved, and unwanted, you free up extra space and time for the things or people that add more value to your life, that you love and enjoy, and that make you happy. For that, you first need to know which things to throw away so you can make more space for the things that are both beautiful and meaningful. Getting rid of excess stuff lowers your levels of stress and anxiety, and…
Feeling Overwhelmed? Do these 16 Things To Feel Better
Let’s get real: there are times in life when we all feel overwhelmed. Overwhelm can be caused by many situations. It happens when a stressful situation gets to be just too much for us to handle – whether it’s a trauma, difficult personal issues, social obligations, work related stress, or a daunting to-do list. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, you’re not alone. The recent events along with the COVID-19 pandemic have made things even more complicated for almost all of us, and it can be difficult to juggle all of our responsibilities at the same time – without experiencing some sort of stress and overwhelm. When you’re feeling overwhelmed, it can disrupt…