Simple Pleasures Archives - Be More with Less https://bemorewithless.com/category/simple-pleasures/ Simplify your life. Declutter your mind. Connect with your heart. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 01:02:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 13576767 The Pleasure of Analog Living: 8 Ways to Unplug and Reconnect https://bemorewithless.com/analog-living/?adt_ei={{ subscriber.email_address }} Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:43:29 +0000 https://bemorewithless.com/?p=126869 Analog living is the intentional shift from spending time online to spending time reconnecting to yourself and the world. Analog living requires extra boundaries around your digital engagement and a little hope and curiosity. Embrace the pleasure...

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]]> 126869 31 Days of Gifts You So Deserve 2024 https://bemorewithless.com/31-days-of-gifts/?adt_ei={{ subscriber.email_address }} Sun, 10 Nov 2024 23:56:43 +0000 https://bemorewithless.com/?p=125285 It’s time for 31 Days of Gifts You So Deserve! Sharing this holiday offering has been my cue to kick off the holiday season for the last TWELVE years. Creating this with my daughter and Soul &...

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]]> 125285 32 Of Life’s Simple Pleasures that Don’t Cost Much https://bemorewithless.com/simple-pleasures/?adt_ei={{ subscriber.email_address }} Fri, 27 Sep 2024 02:12:47 +0000 https://bemorewithless.com/?p=124260 Note: This article about simple pleasures is written by Tammy Strobel. Life’s simple pleasures used to escape me. In my early twenties, my husband and I were living pay-check to pay-check. We were in debt, stressed out,...

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]]> 124260 7 International Practices that Encourage Comfort and Connection https://bemorewithless.com/comfort-and-connection/?adt_ei={{ subscriber.email_address }} Mon, 19 Feb 2024 12:46:29 +0000 https://bemorewithless.com/?p=125668 Note: This article on comfort and connection is written by contributing writer, Tammy Strobel. Have you experienced guilt over taking breaks, spending time with friends, or prioritizing your well-being? If your answer is yes, you’re not alone....

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]]> 125668 How Simplifying Brings the Little Joys to Light https://bemorewithless.com/simplifying-for-joy/?adt_ei={{ subscriber.email_address }} Mon, 16 Oct 2023 12:31:28 +0000 https://bemorewithless.com/?p=124968 Note: This article on simplifying for joy is by contributing writer, Tammy Strobel. Recently, I visited a friend in San Francisco. During my stay, we celebrated her birthday and indulged in experiences that filled us with joy....

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]]> 124968 How To Choose Happiness (even when it’s difficult) https://bemorewithless.com/choosing-happiness-guide/?adt_ei={{ subscriber.email_address }} Sun, 05 Feb 2023 22:14:21 +0000 https://bemorewithless.com/?p=123772 Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky is one of my favorite happiness researchers. Her writings helped me understand the science of happiness, and how to choose happiness in my daily life. It’s worth noting that Dr. Lyubomirsky is a distinguished...

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]]> 123772 31 Days of Gifts You So Deserve 2022 https://bemorewithless.com/31-days-of-gifts-2022/?adt_ei={{ subscriber.email_address }} Wed, 09 Nov 2022 04:41:30 +0000 https://bemorewithless.com/?p=123452 Announcing 31 Days of Gifts You So Deserve has been my cue to kick off the holiday season for the last TEN years. It’s become something I look forward to every year and based on the emails...

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]]> 123452 Set Boundaries For a Happier Life (& Better Birthdays) https://bemorewithless.com/set-boundaries/?adt_ei={{ subscriber.email_address }} Wed, 24 Aug 2022 03:25:12 +0000 https://bemorewithless.com/?p=122163 I hope this story will help you set boundaries and feel better connected to the people you love. Standing in the dimly lit bowling alley, I knew I should be happy to be here but all I...

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]]> 122163 10 Personal Things I’d Like to Share With You https://bemorewithless.com/courtney-carver/?adt_ei={{ subscriber.email_address }} Thu, 21 Apr 2022 03:21:12 +0000 https://bemorewithless.com/?p=121587 Most of what I share with you is personal because it’s what I believe, or experienced or recommend. However, it’s not usually directly about me. It’s important to me to not share everything, to recognize the difference...

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]]> 121587 Mood Boosters: 7 Little Shelters In The Storm https://bemorewithless.com/mood-boosters/?adt_ei={{ subscriber.email_address }} Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:00:00 +0000 https://bemorewithless.com/?p=119862 It’s stormy out there, literally and figuratively. I wish I could deliver the big solution, the one thing you need to do to be at peace and feel safe, happy and certain all the time. But I...

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