Clothing style changes over time in our lives as seasons come and go, life changes, careers begin or end, weight is gained and lost and countless other circumstances occur. Find out how to stay simple and avoid spending a lot of money when it is time to change up your wardrobe. The past couple of […]
Teaching Tweens the Value of A Minimalist Wardrobe
You may have a tween, or you may have children who are older or younger, but these principles can apply to any age range and help you teach them the value of shopping for clothing with a minimalist mindset. This past weekend I had the opportunity to spend some extra time with my twelve-year old […]
Purchase & Declutter Clothing Responsibly
On average, each person in the U.S. throws away 70 pounds of clothing per year and purchases 70 new pieces to replace them. In the U.S., the average spending per year for clothing for one person is $1,700, which doesn’t seem like a lot, unless you have a spouse and three children like me, it […]
Project 333 and A Minimalist Wardrobe
Project 333 was one of my first introductions to the idea of a minimal wardrobe, or a capsule wardrobe. I read the project guidelines and started going through my clothing and accessories and when I was done, I was excited that I had even less than 33 pieces. I had already done a lot of […]
Creating a Minimalist Wardrobe
There are several great helps available online for focusing on creating a simple, minimal wardrobe. Once I knew about Courtney Carver’s Project 333 , capsule wardrobes, I started downsizing the number of clothes I had just because I was tired of having so much that I didn’t use. My goal wasn’t to tend up with […]
