Clutter, whether it be trash or something we just aren't using takes up space. Settle for less of it by taking time to organize. Sorting...

When I suggest settling for less sorry, I am not referring to being truly apologetic for something. I am suggesting not using the word...

When you open your physical mail box are you inundated with junk mail? If you are you're not alone. Fliers, catalogs, and coupons are an...

How often have you left the drive-thru and had to dig through all the condiments, straws, and serving utensils to get to your food? If...

We hear all the time that social media and the internet as a whole are full of misinformation about politics, but what about the...

As a California resident, I've heard the drought message. I've also heard that we need to reduce water consumption to "make it through"...

I'm not into fashion, but I have heard of Birkin bags. They are hard to obtain, very costly, and a status symbol for the rich and...

As someone with a sweet tooth, I find it hard to settle for less sugar. In the past I attributed my penchant for sugar to the body's...

Settle for less food could mean smaller portions to reduce calories, but I'm blogging about settling for less food to reduce global...

As I'm getting ready to leave the only home I've ever known for college, I realize just how many things I'll miss. I'm moving thousands...

If you're like me, you've heard it's important to stay busy. I've heard that staying busy will keep me out of trouble and help me...

Today is the saddest day of my life. I buried my best friend, General Spike. At 17, I don't have many memories without him. He was my...

Who wants to feel angry or sad? Emotions can be scary. But the absence of emotions is scarier. Without emotions, you'd miss out on...

As an introvert, speaking up does not come naturally to me. However, I've found that when I stay silent on my feelings, my health...

E-waste or electronic waste needs to be properly disposed of. The UN defines e-waste as any discarded product with a battery or plug, and...

Settling for less pythons is actually a reminder to settle for less (no) invasive species. Invasive species are plants, animals, or...

I love condiments, but I don't love the idea of condiment packets. I started to think about how many there are and where they go. The how...

As I was working on a project about the education gap between socioeconomic groups, I was startled by the extent of technology inequality...

On September 12, 2021 the posts stopped opening. Readers could see the title and first few lines, but they saw a white screen when they...

Disagreements can be positive. When I find myself disagreeing with someone, I try to find out why. What does the other person think?...