8 Minimalist Principles for Our Kids

8 Minimalist Principles for Our Kids
In a world where it can be easier to get too much stuff than get rid of it, teaching kids the true value of things is critical. Lucky Business/Shutterstock
Mollie Donghia
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Sometimes my kids are the biggest reminders of what it means to live more intentionally. At a young age, their innocence and unfiltered comments (often embarrassingly honest) resonate with me as they take in the world around them.

The other day, my daughter made a remark which made me realize how much she really is perceiving and why it matters. She was noticing how much “stuff” someone else had and the degree of clutter and overwhelm it had caused them.

Mollie Donghia
Mollie Donghia
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Mollie Donghia and her husband, Mike, blog at This Evergreen Home where they share their experience with living simply, intentionally, and relationally in this modern world. You can follow along by subscribing to their twice-weekly newsletter.
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