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Raising Grateful kids

How to Raise Grateful Kids in Today’s World

I’m going to be honest with you on this one… it’s simpler than you think. Here at Literally Simple, we love it when complicated issues can be simplified and made easy. That’s kinda what we do. So, in this short yet informative guide, I will give you a simple outline on how to raise grateful kids in today’s world.

10 Gratitude Quotes and Facts for Inspiration

10 Inspirational Quotes and Facts on Gratitude

Did you know that when you practice gratitude you are also practicing minimalism? This is because when you are truly thankful for what you already have, your mindset shifts from one of “lack” to one of “abundance”. In order to get into the mindset and start your daily gratitude practice, we have put together 10 inspirational quotes and facts on gratitude.

How a House Flood Improved the Quality of my Life

Before our house flooded earlier this year, I had been slowly
dipping my toes into minimalism. Sure, I had done minimalism challenges with Maria, decluttered my wardrobe a little, donated old toys, and stopped overbuying crap, but I still didn’t really get the whole concept on a deeper
level. I didn’t get how a minimalist lifestyle could make me a healthier person on the inside and out. I didn’t get how a minimalist lifestyle could make me a better parent. And I certainly didn’t get how a minimalist lifestyle
could improve my quality of life. Well, that all changed after my home flooded and I was forced into minimalism.

What I’ve Learned One Year into Minimalism

Taking a quick break from this month’s topic on finances and “Make More Money May” to reflect on what I’ve learned one year into minimalism. My birthday (today!) marks the one year anniversary on a promise I made to myself to consume less. Consuming less involved less social media, news media, T.V., food products, cosmetics,…
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Benefits of a Gratitude Practice

Gratitude as Self Care Self care has become a priority in my life since adopting a minimalist mindset. I explain in detail below the researched benefits, and also personal benefits of a gratitude practice. I honestly can say it has been the single most important change that has resulted in a much happier self these…
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