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How Living With Just The Basics Has Made Me Happier

Moving in with a partner can seem like a daunting task, but more so when they live in 230 square feet! Over the past month, my partner and I have moved in together with a space of only 230 square feet and we couldn’t be happier.

We’re so ecstatic because living in such a small space and saving money for the trip of a lifetime is forcing us to be more simplistic in our approach to life. We are keeping on the essentials in our home and we are getting rid of everything else.

As a woman, this means getting rid of many of my personal items and clothing that have accumulated over the past few years. The past three months have been a whirlwind, but I have managed to generate nearly $4,000 from selling my unessential items. For someone with a lot of possessions, this might sound like a travesty, but believe me when I say it’s one of the best things that’s ever happened to me.

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