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8 Responses to “Why I’m A Minimalist”

8 Responses to “Why I’m A Minimalist”

Minimalism is about freedom and knowing that when opportunity knocks, you’ll have space to open the door. Jennifer Burger,  simplifyfiercly.com Seeking Motivation Read New Perspectives.  See Inspiring Spaces. As we near the end of this 30-day challenge, you might have...

Canada Day – Celebration and Memories

Canada Day – Celebration and Memories

Canada Day 2020 is not a typical Canada Day for sure. There are no big musical celebrations or firework spectacles. Social distancing guidelines still limit gatherings in most places and many are unable to travel to be with family. We are still planning some Canada...

6 Ways to restore creative energy

6 Ways to restore creative energy

During COVID-19 physical isolation, many people are feeling pressure to organize, learn, create- generally be more productive. The reality is that many of us find ourselves with more time on our hands while others are doing much more and facing more time pressures....

Say it new

A writing challenge: One Syllable Today's post is another one inspired by a daily prompt from The Isolation Journals, a creative writing project with daily prompts from Suleika Jaouad. I previously wrote about this challenge last month in What's in A Name?(description...

Social action: Black Lives Matter

Social action: Black Lives Matter

Change is long overdue Yet again in these troubling months, I don't know where to start, what to write - even how to think. This has been a disturbing and frightening few days. On May 25, George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man was killed by police in Minneapolis. The...

What’s in a name?

What’s in a name?

Today's post is inspired by the daily prompt from The Isolation Journals, a creative writing project with daily prompts from Suleika Jaouad. (description from the website) A Daily Creativity Project to help make sense of challenging times.This spring, Suleika will be...

Saying goodbye to a much-loved pet

Saying goodbye to a much-loved pet

My heart is breaking. This afternoon, we had to say good-bye to our sweet Sasha. It happened so fast. Last week, she was enjoying sitting by the windows that we could finally open to let in the spring air. She was claiming lap times on TV nights and exerting her royal...

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