The No-Plastic Holiday Challenge

Blog | by Kim | December 10, 2008

7 Ways to Build Sane and Sustainable Money Habits

Blog | by Edna Rienzi | October 19, 2016

Help your kids stay on track with money management by having a clear, values-based plan.

Spending Strategies: How Frugality Helped Me Cut Costs and Gain Freedom from “Work”

Blog | by Dale S. Brown | August 11, 2011

A D.C. resident describes how she became financially empowered to turn down work that is not in accordance with her values.

Your Recipe for Simpler Holidays

Blog | November 1, 2018

As you plan a special meal or time with family or friends, take advantage of this time to craft plans for a simple, joyful, meaningful holiday season. We’ve got all the ingredients you need.

Celebrate Independence: Find the Local Love

Blog | by Terra Wellington | July 3, 2012

Grassroots businesses are all about a sense of place and sharing. Isn’t this how it used to be? Or maybe, how we’d like it to be.

How to Ask for the Gifts You Really Want This Holiday Season

Blog | by Edna Rienzi | November 23, 2015

Do you feel overwhelmed with your family's holiday gift-giving traditions? Check out three ideas for a more meaningful celebration. Here's to more fun and less stuff!

PHOTOS: What Does "More Fun, Less Stuff" Mean to You?

Blog | by Wen Lee | March 13, 2014

A slideshow of people who are choosing to reject the "Buy More" messaging of mainstream media and instead say: "More Fun, Less Stuff!"

SoKind – the "alternative" gift registry

Campaigns | August 2, 2017

Top 5 Lessons from a SoKind User

Blog | by Evonne Marzouk | August 25, 2014

Evonne Marzouk and her husband didn't need all that much baby gear for their second son. Moreover, they didn't really want a lot of new stuff. But Evonne knew that friends and family wanted to help celebrate the family's newest member. With this in mind, Evonne created a SoKind Registry. In this post, she shares her experiences and the lessons she learned along the way.

TIPS: Simplify Valentine's Day

Resources | by New Dream | April 14, 2017

Check out our Simplify Valentine's Day resources to help you “reboot” Valentine’s Day into a day focused on kindness and generosity.

Overcoming Party Pressure: SoKind Tips for a “Good Enough” Birthday Party

Blog | by Edna Rienzi | November 4, 2014

Last month, SoKind celebrated a big milestone — its one-year anniversary! As a gift to you, we've gathered our favorite tips for hosting birthday celebrations that focus on more fun and less stuff...more joy and less stress...and more love and less waste. Read on for celebration inspiration and practical tips.

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