Articles related to "Living Simply"
Books for the Journey
This article suggests books that may be useful for those who are interested in starting, or in furthering, their efforts toward living simply.
simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity • books for living simply • recommended books
This article suggests books that may be useful for those who are interested in starting, or in furthering, their efforts toward living simply.
simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity • books for living simply • recommended books
A Life Lived Simply
A friend's life and death taught me how to live.
living simply; simple living; reflections on life
A friend's life and death taught me how to live.
living simply; simple living; reflections on life
Another Patio
The author savors the simple pleasure of an "outdoors room."
patio • patio living • simple living • living simply
The author savors the simple pleasure of an "outdoors room."
patio • patio living • simple living • living simply
Aquarium Water as Houseplant Fertilizer
I love to reuse the resources my own home produces, and my many fish tanks are a fine source of free nutrients for my houseplants, yard and vegetable garden.
fish water nutrients houseplants garden lawn veget
I love to reuse the resources my own home produces, and my many fish tanks are a fine source of free nutrients for my houseplants, yard and vegetable garden.
fish water nutrients houseplants garden lawn veget
Changing with the Seasons
Take time for some seasonal preparations.
living simply • simple living • voluntary simplicity • cleaning • repairing
Take time for some seasonal preparations.
living simply • simple living • voluntary simplicity • cleaning • repairing
Cleaning House
I don't like to clean house, but my home looks great these days! How did this happen?
voluntary simplicity • simple living • living simply • housecleaning • housecleaning tips
I don't like to clean house, but my home looks great these days! How did this happen?
voluntary simplicity • simple living • living simply • housecleaning • housecleaning tips
Feline Simplicity
Two cats create a home and teach a human about living simply.
simple living • living simply
Two cats create a home and teach a human about living simply.
simple living • living simply
Filing
The author goes to the file cabinet to throw out relics from an old life and bring order to the new one.
file cabinet • simplicity • simple living • living simply • organize
The author goes to the file cabinet to throw out relics from an old life and bring order to the new one.
file cabinet • simplicity • simple living • living simply • organize
Gifts from the Heart
We all enjoy giving and receiving gifts, the best of which come from the heart.
holiday gifts • simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity
We all enjoy giving and receiving gifts, the best of which come from the heart.
holiday gifts • simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity
House Wrecking?
Welcome to our home, which is being repaired or wrecked . . . you be the judge.
home repair • living simply • simple living • carpet • tile
Welcome to our home, which is being repaired or wrecked . . . you be the judge.
home repair • living simply • simple living • carpet • tile
Living Simply and Simply Living
Frugality is great - but only if it doesn't drive you nuts! This month I promised myself to relax and enjoy life, to take more time with everything and not stress myself out about being late or saying NO when I really don't have time to do things. I thought I'd share my thoughts with you on the best way to be frugal - saving yourself from going nuts!
frugal • time • save • energy • ecological
Frugality is great - but only if it doesn't drive you nuts! This month I promised myself to relax and enjoy life, to take more time with everything and not stress myself out about being late or saying NO when I really don't have time to do things. I thought I'd share my thoughts with you on the best way to be frugal - saving yourself from going nuts!
frugal • time • save • energy • ecological
Living Simply with Money
Money is a part of our journey. Let's explore how we can live with money and have balance in our lives.
money plan • financial plan • debt • saving • investment
Money is a part of our journey. Let's explore how we can live with money and have balance in our lives.
money plan • financial plan • debt • saving • investment
Living with the Season
Here are some tips for coping with the busy holiday season.
living simply • simple living • voluntary simplicity • seasons of the year • harmony
Here are some tips for coping with the busy holiday season.
living simply • simple living • voluntary simplicity • seasons of the year • harmony
Meals and Meal Planning
Me? Cook? ACK!
simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity • cooking • meals
Me? Cook? ACK!
simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity • cooking • meals
New Article in Houseplants - Aquarium Water as Houseplant Fertilizer
The Houseplant section of the Suite Simple Living Garden Hub has a new article on using aquarium water as a fertilizer.
fish water nutrients houseplants garden lawn veget
The Houseplant section of the Suite Simple Living Garden Hub has a new article on using aquarium water as a fertilizer.
fish water nutrients houseplants garden lawn veget
New article in Living Simply - forcing winter branches
Even at the tail end of winter you can have brilliant blooms, all over your house, for free. Here's how to force woody branches the easy way -the latest article in the Living Simply section of the Suite Eco-Home and Garden Hub.
Even at the tail end of winter you can have brilliant blooms, all over your house, for free. Here's how to force woody branches the easy way -the latest article in the Living Simply section of the Suite Eco-Home and Garden Hub.
Priorities Revisited
Now, with a new year beginning, may be a good time to discard old "stuff" and make room for the new.
living simply • simple living • new year • prioritizing • priorities
Now, with a new year beginning, may be a good time to discard old "stuff" and make room for the new.
living simply • simple living • new year • prioritizing • priorities
Protecting the Earth for Future Generations - Writing Contest!
Here is your chance to enter a writing contest that will benefit the Red Cross Disaster Emergency Services! Write a short essay. Tell us how and why, in 800 words or less, you would protect the Earth. There is no entry fee, but you better hurry to get your submission in this month.
red cross writing contest saving the earth living
Here is your chance to enter a writing contest that will benefit the Red Cross Disaster Emergency Services! Write a short essay. Tell us how and why, in 800 words or less, you would protect the Earth. There is no entry fee, but you better hurry to get your submission in this month.
red cross writing contest saving the earth living
Questions For the Journey
Questions to ask yourself as you begin the journey of living simply.
living simply • simple living • voluntary simplicity • questions to ask yourself • creating change
Questions to ask yourself as you begin the journey of living simply.
living simply • simple living • voluntary simplicity • questions to ask yourself • creating change
Sedona Getaway
Two great reasons for trying to live simply are spending time with loved ones and being able to take getaways. Here's how I did it.
living simply • simple living • getaway
Two great reasons for trying to live simply are spending time with loved ones and being able to take getaways. Here's how I did it.
living simply • simple living • getaway
Simple Attitudes: Part Two
Here are even more attitudes that can help us in simplifying our lives.
attitudes • simple living • living simply • environment • humor
Here are even more attitudes that can help us in simplifying our lives.
attitudes • simple living • living simply • environment • humor
Simple Pleasures: An Evening at Home
This article describes one of the gentle pleasures of living simply.
simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity • home • evening
This article describes one of the gentle pleasures of living simply.
simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity • home • evening
Simple Pleasures: Friendship
Friendships are one of life's greatest pleasures.
simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity • friends • friendships
Friendships are one of life's greatest pleasures.
simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity • friends • friendships
Simple Summer Foods
Quick and simple ideas for summer eating.
summer • summer foods • simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity
Quick and simple ideas for summer eating.
summer • summer foods • simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity
Spring Break
Finally, a chance to slow down and enjoy life's finest blessings!
nature • relax • simple living • living simply
Finally, a chance to slow down and enjoy life's finest blessings!
nature • relax • simple living • living simply
The Enchantment of Thankfulness
How do we express thanks for what we have?
living simply • simple living • gratitude • thanks • thankfulness
How do we express thanks for what we have?
living simply • simple living • gratitude • thanks • thankfulness
The Little Things
"Little things" inspire gratitude.
simple living • living simply • natural • gratitude
"Little things" inspire gratitude.
simple living • living simply • natural • gratitude
The Rewards of Living Simply: Enjoy the season
Spring brings some of the simple pleasures, along with the rewards, of living simply.
spring • spring equinox • vernal equinox • ostara • living beings
Spring brings some of the simple pleasures, along with the rewards, of living simply.
spring • spring equinox • vernal equinox • ostara • living beings
Time: Kronos or Kairos?
Definitions of time; time as sacred; making careful decisions about how to spend time.
time • time as sacred • kairos time • kronos time • living simply
Definitions of time; time as sacred; making careful decisions about how to spend time.
time • time as sacred • kairos time • kronos time • living simply
Twenty Eight Secrets to Happiness
What are the twenty eight secrets to happiness?
happiness • living simply • simple living • voluntary simplicity • janet luhrs
What are the twenty eight secrets to happiness?
happiness • living simply • simple living • voluntary simplicity • janet luhrs
Vacation on a Budget: For the Birds
Another inexpensive vacation!
vacation • simple living • living simply • budget • bird watching
Another inexpensive vacation!
vacation • simple living • living simply • budget • bird watching
Vacation on a Budget: Going to the Dogs
We're on a budget, but I just had to get away for the weekend.
simple living • living simply • budget • weekend getaway
We're on a budget, but I just had to get away for the weekend.
simple living • living simply • budget • weekend getaway
Vacation on a Budget: Time Travel
How affordable is time travel?
budget vacation • vacation • living simply • simple living
How affordable is time travel?
budget vacation • vacation • living simply • simple living
Whatever Happened to Sleep?
Sleep deprivation is prevalent in our culture. Living simply may be able to help with this.
sleep • simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity • sleep deprivation
Sleep deprivation is prevalent in our culture. Living simply may be able to help with this.
sleep • simple living • living simply • voluntary simplicity • sleep deprivation
WHEN SIMPLIFYING IS NOT VOLUNTARY
Though this topic has focused primarily on voluntary simplicity, there are times when simplifying one's life is <i>in</i>voluntary.
involuntary simplicity • divorce • simplicity • simple living • living simply
Though this topic has focused primarily on voluntary simplicity, there are times when simplifying one's life is <i>in</i>voluntary.
involuntary simplicity • divorce • simplicity • simple living • living simply
Composting the Easy Way
Build a compost bin and learn from an expert, just how easy it can be to have rich compost for your garden, houseplants and starts.
compost • how-to build a compost bin • back to basics • back to the land • self-reliance
Build a compost bin and learn from an expert, just how easy it can be to have rich compost for your garden, houseplants and starts.
compost • how-to build a compost bin • back to basics • back to the land • self-reliance
Conscious Simple Living Benefits
How voluntarily living more simply can help reduce poverty by consuming less and contributing more.
living simply • reduce poverty • frugal living • help environment • recycle and reuse
How voluntarily living more simply can help reduce poverty by consuming less and contributing more.
living simply • reduce poverty • frugal living • help environment • recycle and reuse
Conserving Resources
Tips for saving water and electricity.
water conservation • power conservation • living simply • simple living.
Tips for saving water and electricity.
water conservation • power conservation • living simply • simple living.
Desert Fall
Fall brings lessons for living simply.
fall; autumn • living simply • simple living • simplicity • voluntary simplicity
Fall brings lessons for living simply.
fall; autumn • living simply • simple living • simplicity • voluntary simplicity
New Year Goal Setting
Questions to help with goal-setting.
goals • goal-setting • simple living • living simply. voluntary simplicity
Questions to help with goal-setting.
goals • goal-setting • simple living • living simply. voluntary simplicity
Simple Pleasures: Vacations, Part One
Even a luxury vacation can be affordable!
living simply; simple living; vacation
Even a luxury vacation can be affordable!
living simply; simple living; vacation
Simple Pleasures: Vacations, Part Two
Here are more ideas for simple vacations.
simple living; living simply; vacations; vacation
Here are more ideas for simple vacations.
simple living; living simply; vacations; vacation
What Now?
Simple values can contribute to moving forward into the future.
collective healing • individual healing • values • gratitude • green living
Simple values can contribute to moving forward into the future.
collective healing • individual healing • values • gratitude • green living
When Less Becomes More
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simplicity • voluntary simplicity • living lightly • light living • frugal living
Finding self-knowledge and fulfillment through voluntary simplicity.<center><a href="http://www.suite101.com/files/topics/4088/files/bluefairy.jpg"></a></center>
simplicity • voluntary simplicity • living lightly • light living • frugal living
Cash Crunch Months
Think about some strategies to help you cope with <i>peak demand</i>: those times of the year when you know your obligations and commitments will be putting serious pressure on your resources.
time management • save time • save energy • save money • simplify your life
Think about some strategies to help you cope with <i>peak demand</i>: those times of the year when you know your obligations and commitments will be putting serious pressure on your resources.
time management • save time • save energy • save money • simplify your life
House Diary: February 2002
You'll laugh! You'll weep! The first installment of the House Diary series offers a peek at the world of home repairs and redecorating by rank amateurs with a limited budget.
home repair; living simply; simple living; volunta
You'll laugh! You'll weep! The first installment of the House Diary series offers a peek at the world of home repairs and redecorating by rank amateurs with a limited budget.
home repair; living simply; simple living; volunta
Lessons from a Beloved Teacher
Sometimes life's lessons come to us through the simplest messengers of all.
living simply; simple living; animals; lessons; li
Sometimes life's lessons come to us through the simplest messengers of all.
living simply; simple living; animals; lessons; li
Simple Attitudes
Simple attitudes contribute to our desire and ability to live simply.
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Simple attitudes contribute to our desire and ability to live simply.
live simply; simple living; attitudes; gratitude;