by Daisy Rosales | Jun 15, 2016 | minimalism
Minimalism has helped me better understand beauty. But it took me a long time to get here. When I was a little girl, my idol was Belle in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. I wanted to clever, kind, sophisticated and beautiful. I wanted to be a princess-heroine who...
by Daisy Rosales | Mar 11, 2016 | minimalism
I don’t openly tell people (outside this blog community) that I’m a minimalist. I think there’s a certain image that comes to mind: whether aesthetic minimalism, extreme minimalism, or philosophical minimalism– and I don’t want to be...
by Daisy Rosales | Mar 9, 2016 | mindfulness, minimalism, simplify
I spent this past weekend celebrating a friend’s wedding in Columbus, Ohio. If you’ve ever been involved with a wedding– yours or someone else’s– then you’re aware of all the fanfare and fuss that surround it. Not only are there...
by Daisy Rosales | Feb 24, 2016 | minimalism, money, simplify, Uncategorized
I have come a long way in this area. I used to be able to enter the first letter of my favorite brands into my search bar, and their full URLs would pop up. That’s how often I “window-shopped” online. Of course, said window-shopping quickly became...
by Daisy Rosales | Nov 11, 2015 | minimalism, Uncategorized
The day after Halloween, I walked into a crafts store. According to their displays, Halloween was so yesterday and Christmas season had officially begun. There were plastic trees on display, cheap ornaments in boxes, and ribbons of every color. Somehow they even...
by Daisy Rosales | Nov 6, 2015 | minimalism, Uncategorized
I’ve been championing simplicity on this blog for about a year now. It started last fall when I came across Courtney Carver’s Project 333– a capsule wardrobe challenge that has now become a near-mainstream trend– and I took it upon myself to...
