The Past Year: Dana
What happened? I think I blacked out. A year has whipped by and all I’ve got to show for it is a new baby, a new home in a new state, a new website and 20 extra pounds. It’s been… Continue Reading
Author: Dana
Safer Shampoos That Work Really Well
I’ve been on a wild, emotional, safer shampoo roller coaster over here the past few months. Over New Years, I went two straight weeks on the no-poo train. I mean, I typically only wash my hair 1.5x to 3x times… Continue Reading
Why Decluttering Feels So Good
Why does decluttering feel so good? I remember when I first adopted minimalism. In the tiniest of my New York apartments on the upper East side, I wound up with the largest closet I’ve had to date. But somehow that… Continue Reading
Kaizen: Get Better at Changing Your Life
Could you use a little kaizen in your life? When we want to improve our lives, our tendency is to look for grandiose solutions. We want radical change, and we want it quickly, so we seek radical programs or advice… Continue Reading
What Supplements Should You Take?
“What supplements should I take?” That’s a question we get a lot around here and there are a lot of conflicting opinions about the correct answer to it. Some say that if you’re eating a balanced diet, there’s no need… Continue Reading
Decision Fatigue: Do You Have It?
You definitely do. You’re probably suffering from it ever day, actually. Sadly, decision fatigue has infected us all. Hmmm, this sounds serious…. Wait, do you know what decision fatigue is? In decision making and psychology, decision fatigue refers to the deteriorating… Continue Reading
Natural Deodorant That Actually Works
I finally found a natural deodorant that actually works! The Product I’m thrilled because I’ve been on the hunt for years, literally. I’ve tried everything. Some worked but made my armpits itchy. Some were terrible and made me smell worse.… Continue Reading
Period Panties: Do They Really Work?
Okay ladies now let’s get [in]formation. We were curious, do period panties really work? (If you’re one of our approximately 4 male readers, perhaps you’ll want to skip this one.) We’re talking periods, or, more specifically, period panties. The lovely… Continue Reading
How to Beat Resistance
Today we want to talk about the underlying cause of self-sabotage that prevents all of us from getting what we want in life. It’s called Resistance. And it’s a real pain in the ass. Most of us have two lives:… Continue Reading
The Most Impactful of 2016
As we were reflecting the other day, on the year behind us, we decided to do a little recap of all the things we’ve read, watched and learned that have had the biggest impact on us this year. Everything listed below… Continue Reading