Why and How to Have Less Stuff
Image by nilexuk via Flickr Lately I’ve spent a lot of time sorting through my kids’ toys, clothes, and books to get rid of things they’ve out grown so there’s room for what they currently use. Every...
View ArticleGratitude
Image by Creativity+ Timothy K Hamilton via Flickr Dear Readers, today, instead of a lengthy post on the value of being grateful, I’d like to share with you this beautiful ten minute TED presentation...
View ArticleMaking Time for What Really Matters
Image via Wikipedia In recent weeks, I’ve written about eating healthier, becoming financially stable, and letting go of clutter. That’s all good but most of us lead very busy lives. When do we have...
View ArticleHow to Say No
Image by erix! via Flickr Last week I wrote about making time for what truly matters to you and a key part of that is being able to say no to less important things. I know, this is easier said than...
View ArticleGive to Charity Without Opening Your Wallet
Image via Wikipedia “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill ‘Tis the season of giving but in tough economic times, many of us find ourselves strapped...
View ArticleSupport Good People Doing Good Things
Image by Earth Hour Global (Cambodia) via Flickr I came back from Cambodia a few days ago. It was a lovely trip, full of ancient temples, tasty food, and friendly people. Of course I also...
View ArticleFor 2012, A Love List
Image by monettenriquez via Flickr Happy New Year everyone! Hope 2012 is off to a great start for you. I know that you may be making, or have already made, a list of goals or resolutions for the...
View ArticleImpact Investing: Make Money While Doing Good
Image via Wikipedia How would you like to help a fair trade farmer in Costa Rica, or build affordable housing in Chicago, or provide venture capital to a solar lamp company in India, all while growing...
View ArticleSimple Meal Planning
Image via Wikipedia Eating healthy often requires that you prepare your own meals. Fast food, restaurant fare, and prepared foods at the market are usually laden with salt, fat, sugar, and chemicals....
View ArticleSaying Goodbye to Shampoo
Image via Wikipedia Conventional shampoos are no friend to you or to the environment. They’re full of chemicals such as sodium lauryl sulfate and parabens that irritant your skin and strip your hair...
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