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Doing Less + A Lesson in Self-Worth

One of the most powerful changes I’ve made this year is learning to do less … and feel good about it! After struggling with expectations and the feeling that I needed to do and be more, this is how a lesson in self-worth helped me move forward.

4 Signs It’s Time to Press Pause (Why I Took A Break From Blogging)

It’s so easy to get caught up doing what “we’ve always done” but sometimes it’s necessary to step back for a bit. Here are four signs that told me it was time to “press pause” on my blogging life and take a break for rest and reflection.

Stories of Simple + Intentional Living: Charlotte Sapwell

Stories of Simply + Intentional Living: Charlotte Sapwell, Single Mum + Tiny Home Builder

This month I’m chatting with Charlotte Sapwell. I met Charlotte on Facebook and I was immediately drawn to her—as a single mum with two young boys, she was facing homelessness until she turned her life around by building her own tiny home.

Stories of Simple + Intentional Living: Sarah Hartley from Holl & Lane

This month, I’m chatting with Sarah Hartley, the creator of Holl & Lane magazine. What really inspires me about Sarah is the way she combined her dream of creating a magazine with her vision of empowering women through untold stories.

How to Turn Around a Bad Day: A Step By Step Guide

Bad days are inevitable, but how we react is up to us. We can choose to give in to the negative voices in our heads or we can take steps to turn things around.

Because I know we all dream of simpler and calmer lives, I’m sharing three ways that mindfulness has helped me live more simply on a deeper level.

3 Ways Mindfulness Simplifies Life

A guest post from Catherine of the Blissful Mind: “Because I know we all dream of simpler and calmer lives, I’m sharing three ways that mindfulness has helped me live more simply on a deeper level.”

What I Want More + Less of in 2018

These aren’t new year’s resolutions; instead, they’re gentle reminders I can refer throughout the year to help me live with intention and stay true to myself.

Introducing my little girl and thoughts on simple living with a baby.

Simple Living with My Little One

Introducing my little girl! And thoughts on simple living with baby (mindfulness, perfectionism and more).

I know it can be difficult to embrace and enjoy your life when you a have a vision of simple living that’s still miles away from the reality of your day-to-day life. Maybe your home, schedule, and mind are all still more cluttered than you’d like? What then? The good news is you don’t - and shouldn’t - have to wait to enjoy the simple life.

Don’t Wait to Enjoy the Simple Life

Hands up if you’ve ever fallen into the trap of waiting to enjoy life? Sometimes on the journey towards simple living, it can feel like your life is on hold—but the good news is you don’t have to wait to enjoy the simple life.

"When a mother chooses minimalism, this storm of opinions is hushed. Your life is simplified. You are suddenly able to hear what your heart says. You can focus on the most important things: your well-being and that of your family."

Minimalism for Mothers [An Essay on Simple Living + Motherhood]

As some of you may know, I’m expecting my first little one very soon, so I was thrilled when Candace – a minimalist, mom and traveller – contacted me to share her story.

The Often Overlooked Key to Simple Living

Why are things that are supposed to be simple, sometimes so hard to do? Find out the often overlooked key to simple living.

5 Steps to Letting Go of Expectations

It’s never easy when our reality doesn’t live up to our expectations. If you struggle to let go of expectations as well, here are 5 steps that might help.