OK, are you surprised that I made it all the way to Day 20 before mentioning Decluttering? It really is the fastest and most effective way to simplify your life. It’s also one of the hardest. But let’s face it. You can’t live a life of Simplicity when you’re surrounded by clutter. It steals our […]
31 Days of Simplicity Day 19: Rip Apart the Rubik’s Cube
OK, I’ll admit that I’m a child of the 80’s, when the Rubik’s Cube was THE. Hot. Toy. As if that contraption wasn’t maddening enough, they later came out with the 5×5 Cube, the Pyraminx, and the Megaminx 12-sided cube, just to name a few. Glory be! I don’t know about you, but I never […]
31 Days of Simplicity Day 18: Automatic Bill Pay
Snail mail is dead. Online rules. When it comes to simplifying your life, automatic bill pay is one of the easiest things you can do. No more checks to write. No more stamps to buy. No more late fees because you forgot the bill was due. Many companies allow you to pay your bill through […]
31 Days of Simplicity Day 17: Shop Less
OK, I’ll admit, I have a hard time with this one, especially when it comes to clothes and shoes 🙂 But the more I practice it, the easier it gets. And the pay-off is huge. The less you shop, the less you buy. The less you buy, the less clutter you have. A few quick […]
31 Days of Simplicity Day 16: Subscribe and Save
Today we’re combining bulk shopping and online shopping with picking your saving battles, into one giant Simplicity trick. Amazon Subscribe and Save This is a great program for things you use regularly, and thousands of items qualify. Everything from cat litter to toilet paper to air filters to diapers. Even grocery and beauty items! You […]
