The Best Last Minute Gifts for the Minimalist in Your Life
The Best Last Minute Gifts for the Minimalist in Your Life

With the holidays literally just around the corner, it can be a challenge to find the perfect gift for the minimalist in your life. After all, minimalists value simplicity and prioritize experiences over material possessions. So, what do you get for the person who...

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My #1 Travel Must Have | Cadence Capsules
My #1 Travel Must Have | Cadence Capsules

Travel. The thing that sets my soul on fire and my anxiety brain spinning. If I don't have a trip on the calendar to obsess over at all times, am I really living? Over the years I've perfected my travel items down to a science. And these Cadence Capsules play a huge...

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10 Things to Do Before Leaving for a Vacation
10 Things to Do Before Leaving for a Vacation

I'm less than 24 hours away from a trip to Colorado to go white water rafting for my 30th birthday. So these things are definitely on my mind. I'm notorious for NOT doing these things then coming home to a hot mess of a house. So it felt appropriate to write this blog...

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My Experience with Morning Pages After 6 Months
My Experience with Morning Pages After 6 Months

As I was trying to come up with some catchy title for this post, I realized it had been six months since I first started doing morning pages. SIX MONTHS. Am I at that age now that time flies by remarkably fast? Don't tell me if I am. I don't want to know. Let's step...

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What I Bought in November/December
What I Bought in November/December

With the holidays keeping me completely swamped, I made only a few purchases in November and December. I've worked hard over the years to curb my shopping addiction and would consider myself a pretty minimalist purchaser. I'd love to know what you bought in...

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5 Realistic Goals for 2022
5 Realistic Goals for 2022

I'm not going to kid myself with workout or budget related goals. 2022 is going to be the year to go easy on ourselves and the same goes for goal setting. I picked five realistic goals that you can adapt to fit your lifestyle.  Read 52 Books Now this may seem like a...

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I’ve Read Over 60 Books This Year. Here are the Top 10
I’ve Read Over 60 Books This Year. Here are the Top 10

I wanted to read 12 books in 2021. I made a list of to-do items (i.e. a list of goals but named differently to trick myself into thinking of them NOT as goals) with it smack dab at the top of this list. I may have outdone myself with this one. There are just a few...

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KAYLA BENDA

Amateur potter. Cat enthusiast. Sad poetry writer.