Some of us think that writing is only for writers. But writing is for all of us. As Julia Cameron notes in her book The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation into the Writing Life, 'I believe we all come into life as writers.' Writing can be beneficial for all of us, because it... Continue Reading →
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One of my new bracelets! #freespirit https://www.etsy.com/listing/683452647/free-spirit-chord-bracelet-with-sliding
Feeling Restless
The closer we get to getting our RV and hitting the road, the more restless and anxious I become. We are now just a few weeks from our goal. You would think that I would be motivated and overjoyed, but that isn't how my unruly brain works. It might be better if this whole thing... Continue Reading →
Will the RV, Van Life and Tiny House Movement Become a Fad?
RV living and the tiny house movement have been gaining momentum over the past couple of years. I know that I simply cannot believe the number of bloggers and YouTubers alike that have made the decision to live small. And in the case of an RV or van, live on the move. When I first... Continue Reading →
The Van Life Movement
I am sure that by now almost everyone has seen this hashtag on various forms of social media, usually along with the most beautiful photos. #vanlife is big. Young people are leaving the ordinary for something that seems extraordinary. They live in vans that they usually have converted themselves, and the ones that I have... Continue Reading →
Minimalism with Teens: 5 Ways That We Eliminate Clutter
#1: The Library Photo by Susan Yin on Unsplash We spend a lot of time at the library lately and it has inspired me to get rid of a lot of our books that we have collecting dust. They were like the last vestige of my hoarding days. I have found some amazing resources the... Continue Reading →
RV Living: Consider the Cost
As many of you already know (I talk about it constantly right?) my family is buying an RV in a couple of months and moving to Washington state. Well, before we made this difficult decision we had to weigh the cost. Is it really cheaper to live in an RV vs a house? I mean... Continue Reading →
Is it illegal to live in your RV?
Ok so today I came across an article. It was written in Spring of 2018, so not so long ago. The article is discussing what to do with the homeless people living in RV's in this parking lot that was designated for them to park in. Makes no sense, these people are not homeless. They... Continue Reading →
Writing is my Therapy
I have written about my anxiety quite a lot by this point, but I wanted talk more about my chosen therapy for it. I have been journaling throughout this year and I am now really considering turning my journals into a memoir. The source of my anxiety is undoubtedly my traumatic childhood, and getting it... Continue Reading →
Handcrafted Beads and Hemp
Some of my bracelets I have recently begun making beaded and hemp bracelets. It started as an exercise to help my anxiety but it began to be something that I truly enjoyed. I love making things with my hands, which is definitely a new thing for me. I was never interested in this kind of... Continue Reading →
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