First and foremost, I must apologize for my lack of presence here. I made a promise to myself and my readers – months ago – about creating regular posts again. I was unable to keep that promise. I am hoping to be better at this… Read More
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Routine Modifiers : Waylaying Waste
Today at work, a coworker gave a little girl a balloon. It was the girls’ third birthday and she was so excited to receive that balloon. My coworker tied the balloon with a pretty bow to the girls’ wrist and explained that if it were… Read More
Routine Modifiers : Cutting Back on Snacking
I am human. I have so many vices. I certainly don’t wish to pretend otherwise, but I try to put my best foot forward each and every day. However, after a long day at work and coming home to complete the blogging, cooking, scooping litter,… Read More
Routine Modifiers : Making the Bed
My good friend Desiree and I have both recently taken trips out of Vermont with our significant others. She and her boyfriend Joe went to Colorado to celebrate her birthday with a backcountry ski trip, and Sawyer and I went down to Philadelphia to search… Read More
Routine Modifiers : Decoding Decor
A couple of friends have asked me if working in an art gallery has affected my journey toward thoughtful minimization. I thought that was a great question, and one that was more difficult to answer than I expected but worked through. While I was an… Read More
Routine Modifiers: Closet Clutter
When I was a child, I had a wild imagination. I still pride myself on being creative and imaginative in my adult life. This innate inventiveness has certainly been helpful for life in a small apartment. When space isn’t readily available for the surprising tasks… Read More