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The Budget

Posted on June 9, 2015 by noemikjames / 15 Comments

So I haven’t written much about my budget lately. That is because I’ve been doing a pretty piss poor job of sticking to it. I have been doing better...

Minimalism

Minimalism, revisited

Posted on April 17, 2015 by noemikjames / 22 Comments

So. Minimalism. It’s been many months since I embraced minimalism and attempted to make it a part of my life. Immediately I saw the benefits of owning les...

Minimalism

Decluttering Without Regret

Posted on March 3, 2015 by noemikjames / 7 Comments

I’ve been meaning to write about this for a while, but Mel’s post yesterday prompted me to finally do it. I was going to comment on her site but rea...

Home/Life/Minimalism

The Little Details

Posted on February 6, 2015 by noemikjames / 13 Comments

By this point I’ve read a couple books on minimalism and a few of them have suggested an interesting exercise: If you could start over again, what would y...

Minimalism

Navigating Acceptance and Action

Posted on January 22, 2015 by noemikjames / 14 Comments

Inevitably, when I write a post about how much I’m struggling to make hard changes in my life, I get comments (and even some emails) with gentle suggestio...

Marriage/Minimalism

The Kitchen

Posted on January 15, 2015 by noemikjames / 20 Comments

So, I need the insight and advice of all you wise women. I have not mentioned the kitchen much in relation to my purging of ALL THE THINGS, mostly because IR...

Minimalism

Progress

Posted on January 14, 2015 by noemikjames / 10 Comments

I took two days off of work in an attempt to do some intense work on the house. My husband took off Monday as well so that we could tackle some of our shared ar...

Identity/Minimalism

Coping Mechanisms

Posted on December 30, 2014 by noemikjames / 11 Comments

It seems everyone things I’ve quit all my vices cold turkey and left myself with no coping mechanisms. I can assure you, that is not the case. I have been...

Identity/Minimalism/Writing

Lost

Posted on December 29, 2014 by noemikjames / 24 Comments

I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to disappear again. I hate that I’m becoming “that blogger,” the one who writes for a week or two and the...

Health & Well Being/Minimalism

The $64,000 Question

Posted on December 10, 2014 by noemikjames / 8 Comments

I haven’t written about it in a while, but I’m still embracing minimalism in my life. As I suspected, it’s becoming about much more than just ...

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