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At its core, simplifying is not about deprivation. It is about clearing away the unnecessary so we can better appreciate life’s simple joys.

The encouraging news is that change is possible. With consistent effort, we can develop new habits, transform our mindsets, and modify our behaviors.

How do we decide what takes priority in our daily lives? Our family identified a priority hierarchy to guide us. Faith (God) first, Family (Spouse, then kids, and extended family), Finances, Friendships, and Fun. God is a God of order, not chaos. Built upon Him, you have a firm foundation. Without Him, life gets shaky, unstable.

Emotional decluttering is an essential part of mental health and self-care. Just as we tidy our homes to create a comfortable environment, we can learn to organize and release emotional baggage to make space for clarity, balance, and growth.

“Downsizing” and moving abroad Guest post by Author Robert J. Vajko, Jr. In May of 2020, I turned 60. As one is apt to do when one reaches such a