I recently rediscovered YouTube. Of course, I know YouTube well for years as I’ve been using it a lot to listen to music instead of piling tonnes of CDs on our shelves. (This also helped us get rid of the mentioned shelves btw!). But I rediscovered YouTube as my daughter advised me to watch a video a couple of […]
Tag: simplicity
Ok, you’ve got me this is a little joke. We love cooking, though we love cooking when we have time for it. If we are in a hurry, we prefer raw and simple food to enjoy a stress-free meal. What we try to avoid more than precooked meals are restaurants. Living in a large city, […]
Mental health needs as much care as physical health does. We must be careful before crossing the line and recognize the symptoms our brain sends us. We are acutely aware of the importance of physical health. If we don’t always exercise or eat a balanced diet every day, nevertheless we know what is right and what […]
Forest bathing is becoming popular nowadays. It’s true that 54% of the population today live in an urban area, and this percentage is reaching 74% in the more developed nations. The growth of this urban population is 1.8% each year. Of course, this last percentage is decreasing as we are moving forward the 100%, but just […]
Let’s be honest; you must plan your day! But planning with efficiency is even better. Here are few things that will help you go through your daily schedule smoothly while being more productive. To begin with, here are some reminders to manage well throughout your day: 1- Do not overschedule This point is the most obvious […]
Whether we are travelling or not, self-care and comfort times are crucial for anyone, anywhere, whatever the means. The speed of modern life We run from one appointment to the other, we have a job that we love or not, and we have obligations. Our schedules are overly busy. This “exciting” life that we are […]
I chose minimalism years ago, long before I even knew there was a name for it. But it was a very slow approach at first. Then I read a book, adventures in life often begin with a book! This book taught me that it was possible to simplify to a minimum, our minimum, everything we […]
1- A walk on the “Promenade des Anglais” a different luxury http://www.nice-tourism.com/en/nice-attractions/promenades-and-pedestrian-areas-in-nice/promenade-des-anglais.html Walking in Nice is always a pleasure. It is the very best sunny place, beautiful hotels, blue sea, amazing lights and reflections. People are jogging or merely having their daily walk along the sidewalk. It is a place perfect for both sports and […]
To speak the truth, I’ve been postponing this post again and again. I wanted to find a fun and exciting way to talk about our minimalist move abroad. Well, in the end, I don’t think there’s a fun way to tell about moving. Moving is dull, stressing and tiring. It’s now been three months since we […]
We drove for few days along the roads of Cornwall in south-west England a few months ago. That says how much it’s difficult for me to keep up with our voyages. Well, that said I’m thrilled to come back to this one because it was a delightful discovery well upon expectations. What about Cornwall? The first […]