by Daisy Rosales | Jun 20, 2016 | minimalism, simplify
The simple living movement often appears to be very much about the self. Simplifying one’s life is often motivated by the desire to achieve goals, enjoy experiences, and generally feel happier. There’s nothing wrong with this– in fact, it is vital...
by Daisy Rosales | May 9, 2016 | mindfulness, simplify, Uncategorized
My husband and I have enjoyed sharing meals since our very first date. We both love food, and have come to love it together– refining each other’s tastes and preferences as we explore culinary possibilities at home. But my favorite thing about eating...
by Daisy Rosales | Apr 12, 2016 | Home, simplify
There’s nothing more overwhelming than coming home from a long day of work and finding a mess. Whether there are dishes and games leftover from weekend entertaining, or outerwear that is strewn all over the couch, I’ve often found myself on the brink of...
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 | Feb 1, 2016 | self-improvement, simplify, Uncategorized
When we were in Morocco, our guide got used to us being 10-15 minutes late to everything. Eventually, he got tired of reassuring us and we got tired of apologizing– so he told us this: “In the West you have watch. In Africa we have time.” I can still...