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It’s Over!

April 1, 2015 by tomasik.carina@gmail.com 4 Comments
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And just like that another month is over and another challenge comes to an end. Whew! What a month. And what a challenge! How did it go? If the quiet chatter I’ve heard about the subject here and there is true, it sounds like a number of people are not only feeling great about their … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Up, Living as an Expat Tagged: challenge, minimalism, Minimalist Challenge, Mins Game, purging, toys

March Challenge Update

March 21, 2015 by tomasik.carina@gmail.com 2 Comments
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It’s time for a March Minimalist Challenge update! How is your project going?? I started the challenge a few days early in order to be done by moving day and will admit that I did miss my deadline by a bit. I went in to last Saturday with about 47 items left to purge, but … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Up, Living as an Expat Tagged: challenge, intentional living, purging

Join Me!

March 1, 2015 by tomasik.carina@gmail.com 7 Comments
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Winter is getting old, and it’s time to brighten our spaces, minds and spirits again! I would suggest that one of the fastest and easiest ways to do that is to shed all of the weight our homes and bodies have gained over those long, dark, cold days spent in the coziness of our houses over … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Up, Living as an Expat Tagged: challenge, minimalism, purging

Fun Fall Challenge: Complete!

November 2, 2014 by tomasik.carina@gmail.com 1 Comment
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31 days and 496 items.  We’re DONE!  How does it feel? Our home is noticeably lighter, clutter free and happier!  I’ve realized that every time I walk into a room in our flat now, I’m surprised to find it just about pile-free and infinitely more peaceful. The stacks of projects to be finished or not-essential-items still needing … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Up, Living as an Expat Tagged: challenge, cleaning, fall, flat, game, house, peace, purging

A Fun Fall Challenge: Mid-Month Update

October 14, 2014 by tomasik.carina@gmail.com 3 Comments
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14 days and 105 items down. 17 days and 391 more items to go.  Can you do it?? In case you missed the original post, I’ve devoted the month of October to this great game inspired by The Minimalists! I’ll admit, these first 14 days of purging were fairly easy.  For a while now, I’ve been … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Up, Living as an Expat Tagged: cleaning, fall, flat, game, house, peace, purging

A Fun Fall Challenge

October 1, 2014 by tomasik.carina@gmail.com 5 Comments
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Though the mid-day temperatures in London would have us believe otherwise, fall is finally here!  It is my favorite season – the changing leaves, crisp air, hot drinks, apple picking and cider donuts (oh please, please, please someone teleport me to New England for the month of October!! Fall just hasn’t been the same since … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Up, Living as an Expat Tagged: cleaning, fall, flat, game, house, peace, purging

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