A Love Letter. To the shirts that made me feel beautiful The bright colours that taught me that I can be bold- if I want to. To the first pieces bought With my own paycheck To the shoes that carried me through high school And then through university Later to trod the grounds of a dozen […]

“Tidying is just a tool, not the final destination. The true goal should be to establish the lifestyle you want most” -“The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,” p. 21 I finished decluttering my wardrobe and wanted to sit down to write out the steps that I took in more detail than I did in my […]

“Because you will keep only the things you truly love, your energy and joy will increase. You may be physically tired, but it feels so good to get rid of unnecessary items that you will find it hard to stop” -p. 66, “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up” Last week I finally got around to actually […]

Don’t forget to sign up for the Embracing Average Newsletter at the bottom of this post for weekly updates! Hello Friends, I just wanted to share this quick video with all of you! For almost the past year now I have been working on minimizing my possessions and simplifying my life. Part of that journey has […]

For a while now I have been working on decluttering and simplifying my life and my possessions. I mentioned in one of my other posts that minimalism is more of a journey rather than a destination, and I hold onto that belief wholeheartedly. Since minimalism is more of a journey- a way and a perspective through which […]

If your closet is starting to overflow and it feels more like a bottomless pit than a wardrobe, then read on to learn some of my tips to a quick closet clean-out, and leave your comments down below telling me what some of your favourite closet cleaning and decluttering tips are! As the seasons are […]