We are by no means “minimalists,” but over the years we have found ways to get rid of some of the clutter, and more importantly, not bring more stuff in. We’ve answered lots of questions since launching the Core Truths episode, “ The ‘Things’ Taking Up Our Time ,” and we thought it best to share more of what we’ve done. Whether it is buying the things, storing the things, sorting the things, or even purging the things, we have found that by having less we are getting more of what we really want, which is more TIME! Our journey to having less stuff and having more time started back in 2015 when I read the book, The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up (I share more on this in “The Great Purge” ). I’m not going to lie, I thought the book would be about how to organize and store and how to keep the house clean. Boy, was I wrong. We started out following the guidelines in the book and have continued to do so through various stages of purging. One of my favorite principles of the book ...