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Tuesday May, 2025
My secret to simple living and why I don't cheap out on the things I love anymore

I wasn't planning on sharing much, but after seeing my previous post blow up I thought maybe it would be fun to share some of the little rules I live my life by. For those of you who don't know me I sold my business a few years ago and …

I’ve been slowly decluttering my life—not just stuff, but habits too—and it’s been surprisingly freeing

Over the past couple of months, I’ve been taking steps to simplify my life—not just in terms of physical possessions, but also mentally and emotionally. It started with clearing out a few junk drawers... and somehow turned into a full-on mindset shift.

Here’s what I’ve changed so far:

  • Donated 4 …
I’m 26f and have no one in my personal life that I can relate to when I say I want to live simply

For me, simple living is a soft, slow life. I’m a homebody at heart and don’t care for partying and am quite introverted. I don’t need to have the nicest things, nor a lot of money, hell, I don’t even feel the need to travel the world, but I feel …

How do you find joy in the mundane?

Hi everyone! I (29f) have been a silent reader and hoping to find some type of guidance on here. I’d characterize myself as a pretty negative person, especially when things don’t go my way, and hoping to change that. My family (me, my husband and 9yo daughter) live in Gulf …

If you could, would you go part time at work, and cut weekly time or take it in bulk?

I have the opportunity and finances to cut work hours if I wanted. I could go to 4 or even 3 days a week, and afford all of responsibilities plus have some savings. Or I could ask for 3 months off.

What would you do?

  • Continue full time and for …

Thinking about giving away my house to start over. Am I crazy or could this actually work?

I saw a Tiktok where a guy gave away his house in a raffle and I've been intrigued by the idea of this ever since.

About me: I'm in my early 50's. I designed and built my home in Richmond, VA in 2008 and it's valued at over half a …

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