Observations from my Two Weeks of Thrifting
I have been visiting a lot of thrift stores lately, not even secondhand because I consider that to be one level up from these places — Salvation Army (SA) and Goodwill mostly
Minimalist Gift Guide: What to buy someone who doesn’t want anything
It’s simple to buy things for a minimalist. First of all, you know that they don’t want anything so you don’t even need to hunt down the perfect item because it&#
Thrift Store Finds in My Two Weeks of Shopping
As mentioned, I went thrifting as an experiment for 2 weeks to see what I could find that I would actually pay retail price for, and not just because it’s cheap.. I found so
Sherry’s Ramblings for the Week
ALL OF MY BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS IN ONE SPOT I keep being asked for book recommendations, so I created a quick widget showing you all of my recommended books by category here. I̵
In the world of Save. Spend. Splurge.
What I liked this week: My mother is a true blue royalist and she is obsessed with the Royal Family, so for her, here are Prince George’s newest third birthday portraits. Wh
Happiness changes as you age
As a child, it is hanging out with your parents and eating candy. Or as Baby Bun would testify to, it is also being able to touch things and do things that your parents don’t
Family sleeping on a minimalist futon with a baby then a toddler
How we sleep on a futon on the floor with a toddler.
Whoever has money, has the power
Having run into a string of bad experiences with companies, it made me think this: The only thing that companies actually want from you, that matters to them, is your money. Where
Why and how should women dress to avoid unwanted male attention? Discuss.
This follow-up question from reader Ida dovetails very nicely with a book I just finished reading: Men explain things to me Ida says: In my last several internships and part-time j
Couch Surfing is not Minimalism
I read this article on Altucher (whom I greatly admire), but with only 15 possessions I had to ask the Elephant of a Question that is in the room. Is living with only 15 things, co