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Seasons of life – Time to Digitize

10th Nov 20209th Nov 2020 ~ minimizethewaste ~ Leave a comment

Letting go of some sentimental items can be difficult. In the last few days I have been going through old birthday, Christmas and other event cards that I have recieved from family and friends over the past year. While I know holding on to these cards is useless to me, as there is a good … Continue reading Seasons of life – Time to Digitize

Say no to subscription boxes!

6th Nov 202029th Oct 2020 ~ minimizethewaste ~ Leave a comment

Subscription boxes seem to be more and more common every day, and it seems that their popularity during the last few months due to covid. While receiving some new makeup or some novelty confectionary in the mail might be nice, especially while many of us are still stuck in lockdown, there are so many reasons … Continue reading Say no to subscription boxes!

Sentimental Items- A mental shift

3rd Nov 202029th Oct 2020 ~ minimizethewaste ~ Leave a comment

We all have sentimental items. Whether they remind you of a person you have lost, a place you went or a time in your life you always want to remember, everyone has those special items that give them emotional value. When I was growing up, sentimental items were those special items that we kept in … Continue reading Sentimental Items- A mental shift

So you think I should upgrade my TV?

2nd Oct 202016th Sep 2020 ~ minimizethewaste ~ Leave a comment

Or my phone, or my car. Is anyone else feeling this? The constant pull from society, the media, and even the people around us trying to tell us that we need the next big thing, the next upgrade, the new tech - when we are perfectly happy with what we have got. Lets take our … Continue reading So you think I should upgrade my TV?

90 Second rule – Tidying up.

14th Sep 20207th Sep 2020 ~ minimizethewaste ~ Leave a comment

No, this is not about eating food off the floor. But this is about cleaning up. Lately, I have been feeling overwhelmed by the amount of cleaning I seem to need to do. No matter what I do, it seems endless. Even with a minimalist style home, I always feel like I am cleaning. I … Continue reading 90 Second rule – Tidying up.

What has minimalism taught me about growing up?

5th May 202010th Aug 2020 ~ minimizethewaste ~ Leave a comment

As we are all spending more time at home, I have been spending that time reflecting on the things I own and what brings value to my life. In particular, I have been reading books, sorting through trinkets and watching DVD's that I already own, some of which I have owned since I was a … Continue reading What has minimalism taught me about growing up?

5 Things I’m doing to pull myself out of a rut

6th Mar 20201st Mar 2020 ~ minimizethewaste ~ Leave a comment

Lately, I have been feeling a little deflated, a little bit tired to get many productive things done when I get home from work. But as of writing this, I have the strength and motivation to snap myself out of it. Here are 5 things I am going to try to get myself back on … Continue reading 5 Things I’m doing to pull myself out of a rut

5 Things I won’t be buying in 2020

19th Feb 202018th Feb 2020 ~ minimizethewaste ~ 2 Comments

Now that 2020 is well underway, there have certainly been some moments where I have wanted to make a purchase. I am a pretty frugal woman, but even I can get swept up in things that I want to purchase, it happens to all of us. Here are 5 things I have talked myself out … Continue reading 5 Things I won’t be buying in 2020

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