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How to Be Minimalist With a New Baby: What to Pack in a Diaper Bag for a Newborn
Why Pack a Minimalist Diaper Bag for a Newborn? When I imagined becoming a parent, I pictured families I’d seen around the city with their babies. They pushed babies in strollers, schlepping blankets, bottles, and toys underneath it, along with a suitcase-sized bag on their shoulders. They looked burdened and harried as they hurried along…
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How to Declutter for Good: 10 Bad Reasons You Hold Onto Junk
Have you tried decluttering before and found that, despite the purge, you still have more than you need? There are some things we all have that are obviously junk – you know how to identify and declutter them. But other things survive the decluttering process over and over, continuing to take up space in your…
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How to Be Minimalist with a New Baby: What Is Truly “Essential”?
Is It Possible to Be a Minimalist with a New Baby? So much is advertised as “essential” for newborns, and it seems inevitable that you’ll buy hundreds of new items in the process of “nesting.” Before you have your first child, it’s hard to know – what do I actually need? To compound the problem,…