This is the final post in the blog series One Year Without. See all of the posts here. This blog series has been about what we lived without as expats. We gave up our vehicles, community, and plenty of the smaller comforts of home when we moved to Germany. Owning less stuff pushed the boundaries of our comfort zones and there were even a few items that were too difficult for us to go without. But overall, giving up the majority of our belongings […]
Category: Minimalism
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One Year Without – a blog series about living with less abroad:
Introducing One Year Without: A Blog Series.
One Year Without a Vehicle.
One Year Without Community.
One Year Without All the Small Stuff.
What We Couldn’t Do Without During Our Year of Living with Less.
One Year Without: What We Gained by Owning Less Stuff.
One Year Without All the Small Stuff.
This is the fourth post in the blog series One Year Without. See all of the posts here. Moving abroad, giving up our cars, going without community – those were all huge life changes. But what about all the small stuff that we went without? All the smaller comforts of home that we left behind had a big impact on our comfort levels and approach to minimalism as well. I’ll break down all the small stuff that we missed the most during our […]
Blog Series: One Year Without.
A blog series about living abroad, embracing minimalism, and what we learned by going without. 1| Introducing One Year Without: A Blog Series. 2| One Year Without a Vehicle. 3| One Year Without Community. 4| One Year Without All the Small Stuff. 5| What We Couldn’t Do Without During Our Year Abroad. 6| What We Gained by Owning Less Stuff. Photo Credits: Featured photo by Trekking Rinjani licensed under CC BY 2.0. Modifications made my My Meena Life. Vertical images: 1) Photo by Marsha licensed under CC BY-NC […]
Introducing One Year Without: A Blog Series.
This is the first post in the blog series One Year Without. See all of the posts here. Today marks one year since we arrived in Germany. It’s an appropriate time to reflect on something that has meant a lot to us over the past year and had an impact on shaping our future together, which is our desire to embrace a life of minimalism. In order to prepare for our move to Germany we put approximately 90% of our belongings into […]