minimalism

I stopped folding laundry to prepare for my 3rd baby 

I devoted my energy toward strategically planning to do less.

It’s science: Clutter can definitely give you anxiety

Clutter creates stress that has major neurological effects on us.

Here’s how to actually buy fewer toys this year, according to a sustainability expert

In her new book, “Mothering Earth: The Busy Family’s Guide to Saving the Planet,” author Julia Rockwell shares how cutting back on toys helps both kids and the Earth.

The internet is up in arms over mom’s ‘sad beige’ toy tree makeover

But moms are allowed to want nice things too.

9 baby crib-in-closet ideas to inspire your small-space nursery

Transform your closet with just a few simple changes.

A ‘3 gift Christmas’ can be magical & minimalist for kids

The last thing my children needed was more toys, more stuff.

Less really is more: How to parent like a minimalist

Minimalism is more than just getting rid of all your stuff (although I am on that bandwagon too.) It's about filtering out the noise to focus your energy on what's important.

20 stylish storage solutions for all your kids’ toys & books

Declutter in the most painless way possible.

10 surprising benefits of having fewer toys

Good news: You don't have to keep panic-buying stuff online to keep the kids busy.

12 viral TikTok decor hacks that will give your home an instant makeover ????

Looking to spruce up your space? Here's all the inspiration you need, mama.

25 minimalist nursery room ideas for every aesthetic

Plus, decor tips from a pro!

The one part of my house I *have to* clean to keep me sane

Do you have a mandatory clutter-free zone, too?

I stopped feeling bad about saying ‘no’ to toys

We have plenty of beautiful, useful toys in our home already. I have eliminated the guilt of needing more toys to please them because I know they have more than enough.

20 ways you can stop chronic household clutter *right now*

Let it go! Let it gooooo.

The painless way to declutter your kid’s toys

It just takes five easy steps.

Why I’m asking for fewer toys for my kids

More toys results in less time for play and more time for clean up.

5 phrases to become a minimalist giver this holiday, according to a KonMari expert

Plus, how to minimize your holiday to-do list.

Target has all the minimalist holiday decorations you need (under $50!)

Ready to create your own modern winter wonderland at home, mama?

Purging my child’s toys saved my motherhood

The problem was that my children received so many presents the gift-giving itself began to lose meaning. Every time a family member came by the house, my 3-year-old expected a treat.

How I finally managed all of my kids’ toy clutter—for good

What was meant to entertain, educate and occupy our children, has become the object of frustration, distraction and pain (ever step on a Lego barefoot?).