Content at Minimum Weeks 5 and 6: Running Behind Hello! I let myself get a bit behind on writing, so this post will cover the last two weeks of my Content at Minimum project. The Linen Closet After tackling the bookshelf, I needed something a little lighter this week. Our linen closet has been full-to-bursting […]
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Content at Minimum Week 4: Let’s Talk About Books Okay, we need to have a serious talk about decluttering books. I know people’s hackles rise at the mere idea of decluttering books, and I get it. Books are precious. They are a valuable and long-lasting resource. They foster our and our families’ literacy. They can
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Content at Minimum Week 3: Calling in Reinforcements The Kitchen Part 2: Week three was not particularly productive for me, but I knew that not every week would be. I had a couple of apparently random bad mental health days and the bugs in our kitchen seem to be making their final stand. Luckily, my
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Content at Minimum Week 2: Going Bigger The ER Bag: For me, living mindfully has included emergency preparedness. The mindfulness that makes me aware of my impact on the planet makes me mindful of all sorts of risks, too (read: I’m an overthinker). I started my emergency preparedness with a simple emergency room packing list
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Content at Minimum Week 1: Easing Into It For my first week of the CAM Project, I tried not to overwhelm myself. I have the tendency to get excited about a project and think that I’m going to do everything at once, then lose my interest or energy within a few days or weeks. Despite
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Introducing the Content at Minimum (CAM) Project For several years, my interest in low-impact living has been growing. Historical sewing videos led me to learn more about the vast impacts of our modern fashion industry on workers and the planet. Learning about fast fashion began my shift towards more mindful practices. I had always done
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