Topic: Minimalist


Minimalist Monday: Canning Fruits & Vegetables To Save Space (Guest post by Kim!) Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Minimalist Guests

After the second live episode of the Happy Herbivore Cooking Show, Kim wrote in about one of the recipes and we subsequently got to talking.

Turns out Kim is a canning sensation!!! (Canning is something I get emails about pretty often!) As soon as Kim mentioned she started canning because lives in a small space, I knew I had to bring her on the blog for a Minimalist Monday guest post!

We’ve canned dozens of things over the past year …

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Happy Herbivore's Gift Guide (for Herbies & Minimalists!) Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Minimalist Holiday

It's that time of year to start thinking about what to get your friends and loved ones for the holidays!

Whether you're shopping for a Herbie, a home cook, or a Minimalist, here are some ideas on what to buy!

I'll begin with a bang:

*Annual meal plan subscriptions* are back for Cyber Monday!

(TODAY ONLY!)

Get the annual subscription! We will not be offering this deal again.

For the holidays, we are also offering gift subscriptions to the meal …

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Minimalist Monday: Slow Down (I Need to Take a Breath, Stop the Race) Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Minimalist

I'm intense.

If you've ever been around me, you're probably nodding your head reading this.

I tend to be quite... energetic.

I wasn't always this way (I used to drink 10 cups of coffee per day before I was plant-based... and I was still groggy and fatigued), but it's how I am now.

I also have OCD. I find people generally associate repetitive hand washing or other "cleaning" behavior when they hear "OCD" and that's not me. That's not …

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Minimalist Monday: Katharine's simple (but effective) approach that'll help you downsize and declutter Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Minimalist

Katharine sent the following email reply to my MM post: What To Do With Sentimental Items

"Awesome article, Lindsay.

About a year ago I was working on decluttering the house in various areas. Not sure why the thought came to me, but it has helped me tremendously. Instead of asking myself "Am I going to wear/use *this* again soon" to which my answer was usually yes; I asked myself, "If *this* were gone because of a fire, would I spend …

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I Have a Confession... (my battle with weight, yo-yo dieting and food addictions) Posted by:Lindsay S. Nixon Category: Minimalist

I'm still a little bit in denial that I'm airing my laundry so publicly, though I do hope my experience helps others...

I originally sent the first part of this post out in the meal plan newsletter (it's free, even if you don't use my super awesome - get healthy, save time and money - meal plans) but the bottom part is an addendum :)


I have a confession: I struggled with my weight (and diet) for years. In …

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