Living With Less: Local Garage Sale Helps Build A Well in Liberia

Get rid of your "Living With Less" purge items and help build a well in Liberia but donating your unwanted stuff to the Clean Water Garage Sale. Photo courtsey of Celina Trujillo

Come out to the Clean Water Garage Sale this weekend to score some bargains and help build a well in Liberia.

A Year Living With Less: Week 9

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When I last wrote about the baby bibs, someone suggested I join Freecycle. This is a great swap service, generally adminsitered via a Yahoo! group, where you list your stuff and someone else raises their hand and says, “Hell, YES, I want that big ball of string you’re trying to get rid of!”

A Year Living With Less: Week 8

Two weeks ago, Sarah Welch from Buttoned Up told me that all I needed to do was follow the 80/20 rule. In other words, 20 percent of the junk on that counter was creating 80 percent of my problem. She said I could tame that mess in 20 minutes if I just followed that simple rule. I gave it the old college try.