Nothing was on the schedule for this quiet morning and after breakfast was over, someone asked the question, “What are we going to do?”. Absolutely nothing was planned, and that was perfect. I suggested we all go for a walk, and as we set out without a destination my husband said, “Throw a shoe in the air”. And although this seems like an odd saying, we all smile because we know what it means.
This is the story of my first ‘simple adventure’, and my discovery of how little I actually need in order to be happy- in order to live a meaningful life. This was the beginning of living a more minimalist life!
Read about our gift-free celebration of Father’s Day…
We have often found that living with less material things has allowed us to have more time, money, and energy for experiencing new things… including this upcoming adventure! Read about how minimalism actually allows us to have more.