The Mindset Shifts That Work to be Happy Living in a Small House!

When we lost all of our possessions in 2022 in Hurricane Ian, I was pregnant with our 5th baby. Becoming homeless overnight taught me to appreciate things in a way I couldn't have before.

We now live in 1401 square feet as a family of 7.  After losing everything, I realized what I already knew - that having each other is the most important thing. Except now, I pour into that.

We homeschool around our dining table for a few hours each morning and then we get out of the house.  I highly recommend the 1000 Outdoors Challenge!

Without our smaller home, we couldn't have afforded the large yard we have. Now, we have the space for a large vegatable garden that helps us cut food costs.

We save so  much every year over living in a house that the size many would say we "need" for our family size that we can afford a Disney Annual Pass and go frequently throughout the year. The savings of a small home is huge!

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