Category Archives: Life Design

My House

I love my house.  I really do.  I had a lot of fun designing it to be what I thought I wanted but of course reality hits when it’s built and you’re actually living in it.  In spite of all … Continue reading

Posted in Ask Lazy, Life Design, Stop Buying Stuff | 15 Comments

Goals and Computer Addictions

Minimalism’s logical extension: Break free from goals Go read this article about how goals don’t really fit with a minimalist lifestyle and then come back and tell me what you think. This is a new concept for me and my … Continue reading

Posted in Life Design, Smart Habits (New) | 27 Comments

I'm Still Addicted to the Computer By the Way

I’m not… A Scrapbooker.  Years ago I bought some supplies and tried it a few times but I figured out that no matter how I made my pages it was still a waste of time and money and they would … Continue reading

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My True Identity

I’ve decided it’s time to share my true identity with the world. I’m a minimalist. And you thought I was just extreme. I was trying to be all secretive about it and pretend that I was only trying to get … Continue reading

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Simplicity is Contagious

My children are so brainwashed that they actually love our simple lifestyle and they hate looking at junk and picking it up day after day.  While the rest of our house stays clean, the playroom has slid back into a … Continue reading

Posted in Home Schooling or Just Plain Home?, Life Design, Marriage and Femininity | 17 Comments

Husband -> Wife -> Mother -> Father

Now you know how I feel about roles in marriage. How do you get your husband on board? And you know a little bit about our story. Marriage Before and After What’s Next? Once I stopped feeling sorry for myself … Continue reading

Posted in Life Design, Marriage and Femininity | 26 Comments

Do Not Try This At Home

I have a news flash for you. I am extreme!! Seriously.  I already knew that.  I don’t believe in doing things half way.  I may do things a little bit at a time but my goal is to get to … Continue reading

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The Rules of Fair Play

I’m so happy to hear that I’m not the only one crazy enough to out law puzzles.  And for those of you that needed my permission to get rid of them…You’re welcome!  Happy to help you out there!  But yes.  … Continue reading

Posted in Home Schooling or Just Plain Home?, Life Design | 17 Comments

Schedules Are Scary

Our morning family work camp has come to an end and I have flip flopped our schedule around again.  This is what’s working for us at the moment and it’s working very well.  So well that I almost feel like … Continue reading

Posted in Life Design, Office and Schedule | 18 Comments

Playing Dress Up

I wanted to get a few photos of my girls dressed up for Church on Sunday but they didn’t want to cooperate for some reason.  Normally my children love having their pictures taken because they like looking at them later … Continue reading

Posted in Life Design, The Weird Family | 6 Comments