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No Sidebar is collection of articles on minimalism, simple living, and finding happiness. We don't have all the answers, but we're on the path toward lives of purpose and simplicity, and we're figuring it out together.

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Less really is more: How to parent like a minimalist

Minimalism is more than just getting rid of all your stuff (although I am on that bandwagon too.) It's about filtering out the noise to focus your energy on what's important.

Updated May. 13, 2022

Parenting, Motherly Stories

12 ways to tame your kids’ clutter

12 ways to tame your kids’ clutter

If you love the idea of parenting with less stuff, here are ways you can experience minimalism with kids.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023

Home

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Living in the moment: 7 ways to enjoy motherhood more by being present

4. Put your phone away. Be in control of your phone, not the other way around.

Updated Jun. 27, 2022

Life, Parenting

Less laundry? Sign us up! How to create a capsule wardrobe for your child

Less laundry? Sign us up! How to create a capsule wardrobe for your child

2. Keep tops and bottoms that mix and match.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Beauty & Style, Life, Style

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