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How to Simplify Your Makeup
I remember when I turned 14-years-old and was officially allowed to wear makeup for the first time outside of a performance hall.My mom took me to a friend of hers who was a Mary Kay consultant, where...
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My Simplified Makeup Routine
Ahh, makeup. Such a fun way to express yourself, play up some of your favorite features, or make you feel totally stressed out because it's expensive and there's a lot of it.Last week, we chatted about...
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How to Simplify Your Inbox
In my experience, there are two kinds of people in this world — the people who have a little red bubble with a crazy number attached to the email app on their phone...and the people who want to scratch...
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What Fashion Taught Me About Minimalism
Nearly three years ago, my simple living journey started with my closet.I'd never considered myself a "fashionable" person before, but after I started on a path toward minimalism and simple living, I...
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How to Simplify Your Schedule
New York City is one of my favorite places to visit. It's a magical city with countless things to do, places to explore, and, for a theatre-lover like myself, a plethora of shows to see.If you've ever...
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5 Simple Swaps to Make for More Sustainable Living
When it comes to sustainable living, I'm finding so much of it is about habits.Just like with simple living, it's about changing your mindset from the norm, from what you've been taught, and therefore...
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How to Simplify Your Diet
We know we should eat healthy, cut out the sugar and processed foods, but still so many of us stick with pre-packaged meals and weekly stops at the drive-through.What is it about food that makes it...
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How to Simplify Your Exercise Routine
Confession time: I've been overweight for a decade.Every year, I say it's going to be the year I finally get myself into a good exercise routine, improve my eating habits, and finally lose the weight....
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Why Ethical Fashion Matters
There was a time in my life when I owned flip flops in every color of the rainbow and then some. Every single pair was approximately $2.50, purchased from Old Navy, and I had to replace at least two or...
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5 Things I Learned From Moving 12 Times in 9 Years
Growing up as a military brat, a love of travel was instilled in me at a very young age. I spent the first five years of my life living on two different islands and I had been to five different...
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3 Ways to Pack Light on Your Next Trip
I used to be a chronic over packer. Four day trip? I'd bring enough clothing for a week...or two. Even though it was rare that I ever wore all the clothing I brought on a trip and there were even times...
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Why I Removed All News From My Social Media Feeds
I was a late adopter to the whole Twitter phenomenon. I jumped on the Facebook train as early as I was able, and joined in with Instagram as soon as I got a smart phone. But it took me quite a long...
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How to Find Ethical and Sustainable Companies
When it comes to shifting from fast to ethical fashion, I find the barrier for people is most often lack of knowledge and resources more than lack of motivation or conviction.Finding fast fashion...
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A Minimal Approach to Seasonal Decorating
Ahh, fall. My most favorite season of the year — leaves are changing, temperatures are dropping, and everyone is cozying up with cider and blankets and boots and all sorts of delightful goodness before...
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A Simple Traveler's Guide to a Day Trip
If I had my way, every time I traveled somewhere new I'd be able to spend weeks or months exploring all the nooks and crannies of every space in that wonderful city or town. Unfortunately, due to...
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How a Monthly Duty Day Can Simplify Your Life
Over the last couple of years, I've been horrible about doing anything with the thousands of photos sitting on phone and hard drive.It's almost a running joke amongst my friends that about once a year,...
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My Top 5 Wardrobe Staples
Everywhere you look, you'll find lists of "closet essentials" or "wardrobe staples" that every woman or man must have. And every single time I look at one of those lists, there are at least three or...
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My 3 Essentials for Any Room
There have been many days throughout my life where I've wondered if I missed my calling as an interior decorator. I have 14 Pinterest boards dedicated to home decor, and decorating a home is one of my...
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For the Person Who Doesn't Need Anything: Gift Ideas for a Minimalist
If your house is anything like mine was growing up, Christmas lists were sent out weeks ago and the shopping season is in full swing.As we step into the most consumerist season of the year, it can feel...
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On Pivoting and Too Much of a Good Thing
At this point in my life, I don't think anyone is surprised when I start a new project or venture.They might shake their head, laugh a little bit, and once again question my level of sanity or common...
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