Honest Simplicity

my winding road to a simpler life

Tag: toys

A Joyful Simple Christmas, Please

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I love the cozy Christmas season, warming our spirits in the midst of winter.  Christmas is supposed to be a holiday of love, Read the rest of this entry »

Young Minimalist in the Making

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I think I have a young minimalist on my hands (at least, one in the making).  I’m speaking of my creative, energetic, chatterbox 8-year old daughter.  One morning this week, I stumbled into the kitchen, half-awake, to make myself some coffee.  Before I could reach the teapot, this sprightly daughter of mine bounced into the room announcing she had a pile of stuffed animals she’d like to part with.  “Uh….ok…that is great!” I mumbled, caught off guard by her radiating energy so early in the morning.  I Read the rest of this entry »