minimalist fun Archives - Hippie in Disguise https://hippieindisguise.com/tag/minimalist-fun/ slow living, minimalism and connection with nature Fri, 03 Apr 2020 15:25:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://i0.wp.com/hippieindisguise.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cropped-background.jpeg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 minimalist fun Archives - Hippie in Disguise https://hippieindisguise.com/tag/minimalist-fun/ 32 32 130370924 Ecominimalism and Slow Living: An Interview with Me! https://hippieindisguise.com/ecominimalism-and-slow-living-an-interview-with-me/ https://hippieindisguise.com/ecominimalism-and-slow-living-an-interview-with-me/#respond Tue, 20 Nov 2018 15:57:48 +0000 https://hippieindisguise.com/?p=12981 I always prefer to talk about others than talk about myself. However, I get a lot of questions about how we live, so I thought I’d share this interview we did where I talk about how we try to live a slow, minimal family life, in a fast, big city. The interview below appears in […]

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]]> https://hippieindisguise.com/ecominimalism-and-slow-living-an-interview-with-me/feed/ 0 12981 City Adventure: Seeking the Unexpected https://hippieindisguise.com/city-adventure-seeking-the-unexpected/ https://hippieindisguise.com/city-adventure-seeking-the-unexpected/#respond Fri, 13 Apr 2018 18:43:02 +0000 https://hippieindisguise.com/?p=12669 This post was originally published on the Enfants Terribles Blog, May 2015 Each spring, we excitedly make our first return visit since the fall to one of our favourite spots along the river. We like this spot because we usually find ourselves alone there, so the children are free to roam as they wish without […]

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]]> https://hippieindisguise.com/city-adventure-seeking-the-unexpected/feed/ 0 12669 The Baby Bird and the Snail: Nature Storyboarding Acts of Kindness https://hippieindisguise.com/the-baby-bird-and-the-snail-nature-storyboarding-acts-of-kindness/ https://hippieindisguise.com/the-baby-bird-and-the-snail-nature-storyboarding-acts-of-kindness/#respond Fri, 03 Mar 2017 15:39:17 +0000 http://www.hippieindisguise.com/?p=12348 Today is International World Wildlife Day, last year I shared some ideas about how we can help conserve and protect wild plants and animals. I hope you’ll read that post when you’ve got the time. This year, in honour of World Wildlife Day, I am sharing a story Ro wrote and storyboarded when she was 8. It […]

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]]> https://hippieindisguise.com/the-baby-bird-and-the-snail-nature-storyboarding-acts-of-kindness/feed/ 0 12348 2015 Moment of the Year https://hippieindisguise.com/2015-moment-of-the-year/ https://hippieindisguise.com/2015-moment-of-the-year/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2016 13:05:23 +0000 https://hippieindisguise.com/?p=5395 Last year, when my blog was still brand new, I shared some of my favourite photos from 2014 from people I follow on Instagram. I love photography for what it can capture that our eye misses, the way in which it aids and embellishes our memories, and for its beauty. But photography, for me, is never […]

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]]> https://hippieindisguise.com/2015-moment-of-the-year/feed/ 4 5395 When in Rome: The Ottawa Edition https://hippieindisguise.com/when-in-rome-the-ottawa-edition/ https://hippieindisguise.com/when-in-rome-the-ottawa-edition/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2015 23:49:46 +0000 https://hippieindisguise.com/?p=2519 In the news! I was by asked my friends (Carina and Bree) over at Peaks & Harbours to contribute to their series “When in Rome” where they profile cities in terms of their fun, artful, adventurous and family-friendly activities. Sounds like a great resource, right?! We live a pedestrian lifestyle, so we are out and […]

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]]> https://hippieindisguise.com/when-in-rome-the-ottawa-edition/feed/ 0 2519 Summer Trip Part 2: A Day in NYC https://hippieindisguise.com/summer-trip-part-2-a-day-in-nyc/ https://hippieindisguise.com/summer-trip-part-2-a-day-in-nyc/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2015 11:50:40 +0000 https://hippieindisguise.com/?p=2183 We arrived in New York City around 6:30 pm on Sunday, after a 9 hour train ride that started in St. Albans, Vermont (photos of Part 1 are here). Tuckered out from our long day, we did a little walking around Times Square and then retired to the room we had rented on the border […]

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