{"id":4816,"date":"2016-12-30T07:00:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-30T12:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/?p=4816"},"modified":"2017-12-16T23:28:24","modified_gmt":"2017-12-17T04:28:24","slug":"365137-10-best-living-lightly-tips-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/365137-10-best-living-lightly-tips-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"365+#137: Top 10 Simplicity Tips\u20132016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">In the spirit of end of the year lists, I offer you my 10 Best Living Lightly Tips of 2016. The first 6 are my own. The last 4 come from other bloggers I respect. Most can be read in under 2\u00a0minutes.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Stuff-nothing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Stuff-nothing-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"52\" height=\"52\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/365114-the-beauty-of-empty\/\">The Beauty of Empty<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 8 practical steps to unclutter any part of your home<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/365116-shopping-silly-socks\/\">9 Shopping Lessons from Socks<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Universal insights from one shopping experiment<a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Days-365118-Lent-desk-cleaned-off-cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4473\" src=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Days-365118-Lent-desk-cleaned-off-cropped-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/365122-lenten-lessons-guilt\/\">6 Lenten Lessons<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Summary of my paper reduction\u00a0and mindful listening efforts<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/365128-time-deal-or-no-deal\/\">TIME- Deal or No Deal<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; How to evaluate discounts. Try this formula<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/dollar-sign.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-685\" src=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/dollar-sign.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"35\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Time-clock-e1411841029395.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2426\" src=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Time-clock-150x150.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"56\" height=\"56\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/365133-recycling-the-multiplier-effect\/\">The Multiplier Effect<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211; Recycling your own stuff is good. Find out what&#8217;s even better.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanvogt.net\/blog\/365135-pre-cycling-packaging\/\">Pre-cycling and Packaging<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; 5 insights about how using less is often enough and how retailers often try to fool you<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/the-cost-of-convenience\/\">The Cost of Convenience<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Joshua Becker) &#8211; Convenience is good but often there are hidden costs<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/what-if-i-dont\/\">One Simple Question to Ask before Any Purchase<\/a><\/strong> \u00a0(Joshua Becker) &#8211; <em>But what if I don&#8217;t?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.consumerreports.org\/home-garden\/get-rid-of-practically-anything\/\">How to Get Rid of Practically Anything<\/a><\/strong> (Consumer Reports) &#8211; A super compendium of where to take all that extra stuff<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/sneaky-ways-online-retailers-get-you-to-spend-more-2016-5\">12 Sneaky Ways Online Retailers Get You to Spend More<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0(Jessica Mai) &#8211; Be a wise online shopper. Understand the hidden persuaders.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of end of the year lists, I offer you my 10 Best Living Lightly Tips of 2016. The first 6 are my own. The last 4 come from other bloggers I respect. Most can be read in under 2\u00a0minutes. 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