Inspiring Simplicity. Weekend Reads.

My desire with each Weekend Reads is to provide you with articles and posts that encourage simplicity and minimalist living. Below, you will find links to blog posts and news stories that I ...

5 Reasons Why Your Environment Matters In Addiction Recovery

Your surroundings can make a real difference when you’re recovering from addiction. You might be doing well, but returning to the same places, relationships or ...

101 Neutral Personality Traits Most Common in People

Personality is rarely as simple as putting someone into a single category. While we often describe people as introverted or extroverted, confident or reserved, serious or playful, many ...

Goat Cheese Dip with Raspberry Jam & Hot Honey (5 Minutes!)

When someone texts that they’re coming over in 20 minutes, this goat cheese dip is my secret weapon. It looks like I spent an hour putting together a beautiful appetizer spread, but it literally ...

13 Best Gamification Apps for Productivity and Self-Improvement

Wish staying productive and building better habits felt a little more fun? If you've ever struggled to stay motivated, you're not alone. Repeating the same tasks every day can become boring, ...

Easy Smoked Salmon Quinoa Bowls

Smoked salmon quinoa bowls are one of my favorite low-effort meals when I want something filling, flavorful, and packed with protein. Made with cooked quinoa, smoked salmon, hard-boiled eggs, and ...

The One Realization That Can Change Everything About Your Finances

Note: The following article was published in the June 01 issue of Simplify Magazine. Real financial freedom isn’t about affording everything—it’s about realizing you don’t need everything. ...

The Silent Relationship Affecting Your Wellbeing

Most people don’t think about their legs until something goes wrong. You walk on them. Sit on them. Stretch them after work. They’re there, reliable and quiet, until ...

21 Free August Monthly Coloring Pages

August has a special way of blending summer fun with a slower, more relaxed feeling as the season begins to wind down. From beach days and camping trips to fairs, picnics, and sunny afternoons, ...

Korean Beef Smash Burritos (Crispy & Loaded!)

These Korean beef smash burritos are the ultimate fusion dinner — seasoned ground beef is pressed directly into a tortilla and seared in a cast iron skillet until crispy, then loaded with crunchy ...