Minimal-ish: Minimalism, Intentional Living, Motherhood

We're talking about our journey from living in a four bedroom home to a much, smaller two bedroom one, the struggles, and why ultimately, it's been a great change. We'll also talk about how you can be a minimalist no matter your home size, and how to be content right where you are.  PS: Sorry about any background noise. We’re not professional podcasters. We’re a couple just wanting to share our heart! Give us some grace, We’re doing our best! In this episode, we discuss: Why we bought a four bedroom home Why we then moved to a two bedroom home What living in a smaller home has changed for us Small home living tips You can be a minimalist in a larger home, too. Listener question: What to do with all these books? From a book lover's perspective. How to be content no matter your home size Things we mentioned/ other places to find us: Downsizing blog post Simplified Meal Planning Resource Desirae’s Instagram Podcast Instagram Podcast Facebook If you’re loving the podcast, it would be amazing if you’d take the time to review our podcast on iTunes! It will help others discover The Minimalist Family Podcast. You can also, always share on social media! Take a snapshot of you listening to the podcast and share it on Facebook, Instagram, or just word of mouth! We’re so thankful if you do! If you have any questions about the show, comments, suggestions, or questions we should answer on an upcoming podcast, please email us at hi@theminimalistfamilypodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

So you've decided minimalism is right for you? What's next? Here are some steps you can take! PS: Sorry about any background noise. We're not professional podcasters. We're a couple just wanting to share our heart! Give us some grace :) We're doing our best! In this episode, we discuss: How we started when we first became minimalists Areas we decluttered first The most satisfying areas we decluttered Suggestions for starting out Having a "why" for minimalism Being ruthless with your stuff Listener question: What to do if your spouse isn't on board! Things we mentioned/ other places to find us: Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things Joshua Becker Podcast Instagram Podcast Facebook If you're loving the podcast, it would be amazing if you'd take the time to review our podcast on iTunes! It will help others discover The Minimalist Family Podcast. You can also, always share on social media! Take a snapshot of you listening to the podcast and share it on Facebook, Instagram, or just word of mouth! We're so thankful if you do! If you have any questions about the show, comments, suggestions, or questions we should answer on an upcoming podcast, please email us at hi@theminimalistfamilypodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode you'll learn about who we are, why we're starting this podcast, our journey to a more minimalistic life, and how it has benefitted our family. PS: Sorry about any background noise. We're not professional podcasters. We're a couple just wanting to share our heart! Give us some grace :) We're doing our best! We want you to know we are far from perfect. We're constantly learning about minimalism ourselves, learning what it looks like to make it most beneficial for our family, and that minimalism can look different for everyone. These are our opinions, and this is our version of realistic minimalism with a family. In this episode, we discuss: Who we are! Why we're starting this podcast How we got started with minimalism Our own definitions of minimalism How minimalism has benefited our family How it has changed us, individually and as a couple/ family What it "feels" like to be a minimalist Things we mentioned/ other places to find us: Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things Simplified Meal Planning Resource Desirae's Instagram Podcast Instagram Podcast Facebook If you're loving the podcast, it would be amazing if you'd take the time to review our podcast on iTunes! It will help others discover The Minimalist Family Podcast. You can also, always share on social media! Take a snapshot of you listening to the podcast and share it on Facebook, Instagram, or just word of mouth! We're so thankful if you do! If you have any questions about the show, comments, suggestions, or questions we should answer on an upcoming podcast, please email us at hi@theminimalistfamilypodcast.com   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices