Gift-giving becomes a drag when we let expectations add constraints to the process. others expectations our perception of other participant‘s expectations our expectations of how we want to be perceived our expectations of how we think things should be expectations based on traditions – how things have just always been done If we’ve never stopped to examine these expectations and evaluate […]
Are you tired of clutter? Here’s an awesome clutter-free Christmas gift idea – a free printable Stress Less Gift Certificate! No matter how hard we try not to, minimalists can easily come off a little ungracious when it comes to receiving gifts, or trying not to accept more “stuff” into our lives. I like this […]
We’ve always kept decorating for the holidays really simple, even before our minimalist lifestyle. And when I say simple, I mean basically not at all. Decorating as a kid was always fun to me, but lost some of its magic as I got older. I think largely because it was kind of same old, same old. […]
DIY gifts can seem like a copout, but not when they’re this awesome! Gold Animal Bookends + Fun Color Animal Bookend Mug Candle Triangle Shelves Family Birthday Board Map Coasters Luminaries Nostalgic VHS or Book Cover Coasters Grandkids or Other Easy Change-out Family Picture Sign Sweater Pillow Record Coasters Indestructible Tyvek Wallet Wooden Scrap Wallet Cassette Tape Wallet Guitar […]
The holiday season can be crazy enough that you often sort of come to in the new year a bit bewildered and not quite sure how you got there. No one can deny that feeling like you need a week to recover probably isn’t the most promising way to start out a new cycle. We attach […]
Are you tired of the usual after-Christmas clutter? Maybe there’s someone on your list who is notoriously difficult to buy for. Maybe you just want to switch things up this year with more interesting gifts! Whatever the case, you’re bound to find a solution amidst these excellent experience gifts ideas! Classes: Lynda – give them the choice to […]
No matter how much we plan ahead, getting stressed during the busiest parts of the year often happens to the best of us. Here are 12 simple tips for how to destress during the holidays: 1. Have a massage party. Hire a masseuse who is willing to come and spend several hours at your location and […]
Here are 20+ fun little stocking stuffer ideas for women that only cost $1! These are all from Dollar Tree, and it’s just a sampling of the possibilities. Some of them come in packs of 2 or more and could even be split up to go farther for mother gifts, sister gifts, wife gifts, etc. It’s […]
Here are 20+ fun little stocking stuffer ideas for men that only cost $1! These are all from Dollar Tree, and it’s just a sampling of the possibilities. Some of them come in packs of 2 or more and could even be split up to go farther for father gifts, brother gifts, husband gifts, etc. It’s […]
Here are 20+ fun little stocking stuffer ideas for kids that only cost $1! These are all from Dollar Tree, and it’s just a sampling of the possibilities. Some of them come in packs of 2 or more and could even be split up to go farther. It’s so easy to forget what’s available at […]