Being a minimalist doesn’t necessarily mean that we never buy new things and that we hardly ever shop. We still do. Even sometimes for things, we don’t really need but we want. Today we’re going to talk about how to shop less and how to stop wasting money on things you know you can do …
There are so many simple ways to save money each month and I am here to share a few that have worked for us. A few years ago I quit my job to become a stay at home mom. I wanted to stay home, but I also could not afford to work. You read that …
Today I am sharing how to meal plan the easy way. For years I have struggled to figure out “meal planning”. I use to think it meant trying a bunch of different meals or stocking up on a lot of food. This is why I have always given up in the past. Finally after years …
We are doing a no spend challenge. What are the rules of a no spend challenge and how does it work? Back when I started to declutter our lives and become more minimalist I decided to save more money. We happened upon minimalism by giving up our cable to save some money, before 2016 I …
Today I am sharing 10 things I quit buying to save money. Cutting out a few items from your budget can really add up. When we started to declutter our home I realized we could also declutter our spending. Here are 10 things I quit buying to save money in our budget. Obviously we were …
Let’s talk about how to stop buying things you don’t need! If you can stop buying things you don’t need you WILL save money. The first thing I like to do is ask myself why I am buying these things I don’t really need. There are so many different reasons we grab things we weren’t …
I have had a lot of questions on how to avoid impulse buying. Today I am going to share one really good trick I use to avoid impulse buying. A few days ago I found myself tempted to make an impulse buy. We were in Target getting some necessities, when I noticed the kids 4th …
When we started decluttering my biggest fear was introducing more clutter into our home! If you go through all of the work to clean everything out you don’t want to add more in. I realized I needed to be extremely intentional with the purchases I am making. Some people go on a no-spend year, but …
Today I am sharing 10 simple ways we save money as a minimalist family. This morning I was talking to my husband while he was packing his lunch. I asked him, “does everyone at work bring their lunch and eat together?” He said “NO”. Telling me that everyone he works with goes out to lunch …
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