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I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You

Written by Courtney Carver - 23 Comments
Categories: lifestyle

There are so many things I want to share with you, but not all of them warrant a full blog post. I’d love your feedback, related or unrelated, if there are things you’ve been meaning to tell me too. 1. American dreamy Remember when I used to include stock images on every post.(like this one) [...]

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The Relationship Between Clutter and Confidence

Written by Courtney Carver - 22 Comments
Categories: clutter

Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Betsy Talbot of Married with Luggage Do you know the feeling you get when you’ve finished a big decluttering project? There is a sense of accomplishment and peace, the knowledge you will have less stress each day, and the satisfaction of moving one step closer to the [...]

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Simple Lentil Recipe and Happy Memories

Written by Courtney Carver - 37 Comments
Categories: health

I wasn’t shocked to learn that eating red meat significantly increases the risk of premature death, according to a long-range study that examined the eating habits and health of more than 110,000 adults for more than 20 years. I stopped eating beef, pork and poultry in 2006, seafood in 2009 and don’t drink milk anymore. While I cut [...]

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Season 7 of Minimalist Fashion Project 333

Written by Courtney Carver - 35 Comments
Categories: clutter

The seventh season of Project 333 begins on April 1st. This minimalist fashion project began on October 1, 2010 as a personal experiment and challenge to readers to dress with less. Who knew that the idea of whittling down wardrobes to 33 items would appeal to people around the world? What some thought was extreme [...]

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Create Space to Live and Love

Written by Courtney Carver - 12 Comments
Categories: lifestyle

Imagine you’ve just moved into a new one room space. Aside from a bathroom, you only have one room put your stuff and live your life. The size of the room doesn’t matter as much as what you will put in it, or what you won’t put in it. How will you live there? You [...]

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How To Reclaim The Lost Art of Lingering

Written by Courtney Carver - 27 Comments
Categories: lifestyle

When was the last time you let time slip away and lingered over something? Perhaps it was a meal, or spending time with someone you don’t see very often. Maybe you lingered over a book and went to bed much later than planned. In some countries, lingering is a way of life. It would be [...]

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Five Powerful Books on Health and Nutrition

Written by Courtney Carver - 19 Comments
Categories: health

I love reading about health and nutrition especially since my Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis in 2006. Becoming a vegetarian has been the most important thing I’ve done in terms of healing my body and my brain. It’s not the only thing, but certainly the biggest. Because I love to read it’s only natural that books have [...]

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The Little Guide to Starting Small

Written by Courtney Carver - 21 Comments
Categories: lifestyle

Every lasting change that I’ve made has started with one small step. I’ve made my share of “go big or go home” moves, but after awhile my momentum waned and the new habits faded. In the last five or six years, I wised up. My changes have been slow and deliberate, instead of fast and furious. [...]

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