Home Zero Waste Home Essential: Multi-functionality Not a day goes by that I am not grateful for embracing voluntary simplicity. It's truly been a gift and an awakening! It's made our…Bea JohnsonJanuary 8, 2015
Home 3 things you can do to save water using 3 containers you already have I went to Quebec to speak about my lifestyle last week. The Quebecois might not see it as a blessing, but the amount of snow…Bea JohnsonFebruary 13, 2014
Home The “What if” For a recent speaking engagement, I had to spend the night in a hotel. I had work to finish up and I thought about ordering…Bea JohnsonDecember 9, 2013
Fashion 30 Ways to wear a long skirt – Day one Sorry for not posting in a while: I have been working overtime in translating (and adapting) my book to French and answering the demands and…Bea JohnsonJune 27, 2013
Fashion Fashion Friday: Wearing PJ’s out! Happy Fashion Friday! A minimalist wardrobe sometimes requires you to think outside the box in order to maximize the use of the few pieces you…Bea JohnsonMarch 1, 2013
Fashion Mini-Wardrobe Fave: The White Blouse Today is Fashion Friday with a Mini-Wardrobe Fave post. A white blouse is a known must-have for any capsule wardrobe, but I always…Bea JohnsonFebruary 8, 2013
Lifestyle In the life of a ponytail holder… I had a scare last week: For a day, I thought I had lost one of my most prized possession. You might ask: What…Bea JohnsonJanuary 11, 2013
Home My husband’s story: Solar Energy Hello - this is Scott, again: We installed solar energy on our home a few months back - and we have had several requests to…splashMay 1, 2012
Home 12 ways a small house has improved my life When I moved to the US, I dreamed of living in a large home. Mansions as seen on TV, represented my American dream. When Scott…Bea JohnsonFebruary 17, 2012
Home A word on Heirloom Guilt My grandmother's pot inspired my home's orange touches "For you, you are on a different level, 'Zero waste' means you have to eliminate even mementos…Bea JohnsonOctober 25, 2011