Category Simplify

15 Things We All Buy…

15 Things We All Buy…

Dec 19, 202513 min read

You probably recognize the pattern: you spot something clever, click “add to…

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5 Things Every Home Had…

Dec 19, 20254 min read

Ah, the 1960s—a decade filled with groovy music, iconic fashion, and some…

Close-up of a person dialing on a pink rotary phone, evoking a sense of nostalgia and retro charm.

6 Things We Used Daily…

Dec 19, 20254 min read

Remember the days when life felt a little simpler, a little less…

13 Things That Make Your…

13 Things That Make Your…

Dec 19, 202510 min read

Your bedroom should feel like a calm retreat, but small design choices…

11 Things That Don’t Need…

11 Things That Don’t Need…

Dec 19, 202510 min read

You probably keep a few objects around “just in case” or because…

5 Everyday Items From the…

5 Everyday Items From the…

Dec 19, 20254 min read

Remember the good old days of the 1980s? The neon colors, cassette…

15 Things That Collect Dust…

15 Things That Collect Dust…

Dec 19, 202516 min read

Clutter does more than crowd your shelves. When everyday objects sit untouched,…

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6 Things From Your Parents’…

Dec 19, 20254 min read

6 Things From Your Parents’ House You Will Regret Throwing Away It’s…

A nostalgic scene featuring a vintage TV and radio on a wooden desk with books and paintings.

7 Things Every Kid Had…

Dec 19, 20254 min read

Ah, the 70s! A decade of bell-bottoms, disco balls, and some truly…

12 Things That Clog Up…

12 Things That Clog Up…

Dec 19, 202512 min read

Storage bins are supposed to simplify your life, but they often become…

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Madison Cates

Mom, Wife, Minimalist.

Join me in my journey to declutter my life and live a simply beautiful life.

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Daughter Skipped Telling Her Dad About Her Surgery — He Responded With an Ultimatum and Is Now Forbidding Her Siblings From Seeing Her
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