The Edit
Let it Go
Last week, I sold my BMW 328i. My red, automatic, heated seats, sunroof-having, hugged the ground, closest-thing-to-a-race-car BMW. I don’t describe the car this way to brag. I bought Halle — Yes, I named my car Halle. Why? Because she wasn’t a newer model but she looked amazing. — in 2012, nearly nine months after […]
The Closet
I got married last year. I gained a husband, a partner, a friend. I lost half of my closet. Once upon a time, I had a walk-in closet. It was my happy place, literally. I would sometimes walk in, stretch out my arms , and twirl around. I could do this without touching anything. ANYTHING. […]
No Turning Back Now
For a while now, I’ve been talking about embracing minimalism as a lifestyle, and applying it to every area of my life. I even made a public declaration in January 2014 about how this was going to play out. Since then, I’ve had some successes and quite a few failures. Turns out I am much more […]
Marrying a Minimalist
I started my journey into minimalism with the understanding that this would be a marathon and not a sprint. I would take itsy, bitsy, baby steps and comfortably wade into the big minimalist ocean. Of course, that was all before I met, fell in love with, and agreed to marry Richard. Where I am a […]