Blog | Simplified Living

Nov 28, 20201 min read

"Get rid of the trash to make room for the treasures." - Peter Walsh

Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays. For me, it is about seeing the people I love, and coming together to give...

48 views0 comments

Jul 2, 20202 min read

Memories are the greatest thing to take with you - they don't take up space, or need to be packed

11 years ago today, my family and I moved from New Jersey to begin a new chapter in Leesburg, Virginia. Having lived our whole lives in...

52 views0 comments

Jun 15, 20203 min read

"The luckiest things that can happen to you in life is to have a happy childhood and a loving home."

Anyone who has been involved in selling a childhood house knows it can be emotionally stressful and bittersweet. It is more than just a...

197 views0 comments

May 11, 20203 min read

"Collect moments, not things." - Karen Salmansohn

As my kids and I walked the hill behind our home for the 57th time of this quarantine, a conversation about what three possessions you...

116 views0 comments

Apr 30, 20201 min read

It's Going To Be Okay"

Obviously dogs don’t have to deal with the stress of keeping a house tidy, not getting enough sleep, or the commitments that bog us down....

21 views0 comments

Apr 20, 20201 min read

"The valley will teach you lessons the mountaintop never could" - Lauren Fortenberry

In times like these, it is difficult to be optimistic – to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Right now, we are longing for how...

122 views0 comments

Apr 9, 20203 min read

"Out of clutter, find simplicity." - Albert Einstein

Anyone who has sold a home knows getting it ready to list can be a daunting task; whether you have lived in your home for a year, or 50...

140 views0 comments

Apr 1, 20202 min read

“Cardinals appear when angels are near”

Anyone who has lost a loved one knows it is not easy; they know that the pain doesn’t just disappear with time; they know that, no matter...

100 views0 comments