Meaningful Life

So I was looking at common New Year’s resolutions that people make and found this one: To Live Life to the Fullest. Being the ridiculously practical person that I am, …

If you’ve read the name of this blog, you know I think that simple living is important. I don’t like busy and complicated unless they’re for something that’s a priority. …

Austin and I got married after being together for four months. Seven years later, he’s still my favorite person. We’ve grown and changed so much through our marriage. And of …

What we do every day matters more than what we do once in awhile. ~Gretchen Rubin. That quote makes so much sense! Exercising for three hours once a month isn’t …

One thing I’ve learned from my dad over the years is that it’s better to work at maintaining something than to wait until it’s broken to fix it. Regular maintenance if …

What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds. ~ Wayne Dyer How we think is important. …

It’s amazing to me how a few words can simplify my thoughts, feelings, or frustrations. They can perfectly put into words what I’ve been unable to express. That’s why I love …

The past year has been life-changing for Austin and I. After years of struggling with low paying jobs or jobs that we just plain hated, we have both changed careers. …

I have a special story to tell you about a pair of earrings. Our experiences in life really change who we are, don’t they? It often happens without us realizing …

Valentine’s Day is coming up y’all! I thought I’d come up with some simple and frugal date ideas so that you can show some love and appreciation to your special …