Meggie Maas | Wit & Delight | Designing a Life Well-Lived https://witanddelight.com/author/meggieelder/ A Lifestyle Blog Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:25:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Why I Recommend Regular Celebrations, No Matter the Size https://witanddelight.com/2021/03/why-i-recommend-regular-celebrations-no-matter-the-size/ https://witanddelight.com/2021/03/why-i-recommend-regular-celebrations-no-matter-the-size/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=88088 Today we're exploring the magic that comes from setting aside time for celebrations, whether big or small or any size in between.

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]]> https://witanddelight.com/2021/03/why-i-recommend-regular-celebrations-no-matter-the-size/feed/ 2 What a Month of Not Drinking Alcohol Taught Me About My Habits https://witanddelight.com/2021/02/what-a-month-of-not-drinking-alcohol-taught-me-about-my-habits/ https://witanddelight.com/2021/02/what-a-month-of-not-drinking-alcohol-taught-me-about-my-habits/#comments Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=87415 Today Meggie Maas is exploring lessons learned from a month away from alcohol and how shifting our habits, even slightly, can sometimes have a powerful effect.

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]]> https://witanddelight.com/2021/02/what-a-month-of-not-drinking-alcohol-taught-me-about-my-habits/feed/ 21 How to Find Acceptance for Your Body After Baby https://witanddelight.com/2021/01/how-to-find-acceptance-for-your-body-after-baby/ https://witanddelight.com/2021/01/how-to-find-acceptance-for-your-body-after-baby/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2021 16:00:47 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=86788 "My body had just done this incredible thing for a third time. My rational mind wanted to revel in that spectacular feat, while my feeling mind wanted my old self back ASAP."

Today Meggie Maas is sharing 6 things that can help you move through the postpartum period with more grace and acceptance for your body after baby.

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]]> https://witanddelight.com/2021/01/how-to-find-acceptance-for-your-body-after-baby/feed/ 8 A Look Into the Gentrification of Thrifting https://witanddelight.com/2020/12/a-look-into-the-gentrification-of-thrifting/ https://witanddelight.com/2020/12/a-look-into-the-gentrification-of-thrifting/#comments Sun, 27 Dec 2020 16:00:00 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=86061 Today Meggie Maas is sharing her insight on gentrification and thrifting, and how she's shifting her thrifting approach going forward.

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]]> Helpful Ways to Adjust Your Approach to Thrifting Right Now https://witanddelight.com/2020/09/helpful-ways-to-adjust-your-approach-to-thrifting-right-now/ https://witanddelight.com/2020/09/helpful-ways-to-adjust-your-approach-to-thrifting-right-now/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2020 15:00:00 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=83903 Today contributor Meggie Maas is sharing 8 helpful, easy ways to adjust your approach to shopping secondhand during the pandemic.

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]]> https://witanddelight.com/2020/09/helpful-ways-to-adjust-your-approach-to-thrifting-right-now/feed/ 3 How to Truly Appreciate the Final Weeks of Summer https://witanddelight.com/2020/08/how-to-truly-appreciate-the-final-weeks-of-summer/ https://witanddelight.com/2020/08/how-to-truly-appreciate-the-final-weeks-of-summer/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2020 15:00:00 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=57606 Contributor Meggie Maas is sharing a different approach to truly enjoying the remainder of summer, without the added pressures that sometimes come along with this time of year.

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]]> https://witanddelight.com/2020/08/how-to-truly-appreciate-the-final-weeks-of-summer/feed/ 6 My Top Tips for Thrifting Home Decor https://witanddelight.com/2020/07/my-top-tips-for-thrifting-home-decor/ https://witanddelight.com/2020/07/my-top-tips-for-thrifting-home-decor/#comments Fri, 24 Jul 2020 15:00:00 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=56951 Thrifting extraordinaire Meggie Maas is offering her best tips for thrifting home decor finds. Take a peek inside for all the details.

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]]> https://witanddelight.com/2020/07/my-top-tips-for-thrifting-home-decor/feed/ 19 How to Clean Thrift Store Finds https://witanddelight.com/2020/06/clean-your-thrift-finds/ https://witanddelight.com/2020/06/clean-your-thrift-finds/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2020 15:00:00 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=54313 "I want to shift the perspective some folks have that thrifting as icky. Thrifting is recycling. Thrifting is stemming the flow of clothes to landfills. We're putting dollars someplace other than fast fashion when we thrift."

With thrift stores beginning to reopen, we're sharing tips from Meggie Maas on how to clean all of the treasures you bring home from your future thrifting adventures.

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]]> https://witanddelight.com/2020/06/clean-your-thrift-finds/feed/ 12 How to Fit Tidying up Into Your Existing Routine https://witanddelight.com/2020/05/how-to-fit-tidying-up-into-your-existing-routine/ https://witanddelight.com/2020/05/how-to-fit-tidying-up-into-your-existing-routine/#comments Sun, 31 May 2020 15:00:00 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=56068 No matter what type of cleaner you are, today contributor Meggie Maas is sharing a few tips for inserting tidying up into your existing daily routine.

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]]> https://witanddelight.com/2020/05/how-to-fit-tidying-up-into-your-existing-routine/feed/ 8 How to Homeschool Your Kids Right Now (Hint: There’s No Perfect Way to Do It) https://witanddelight.com/2020/04/how-to-homeschool-your-kids-right-now-hint-theres-no-perfect-way-to-do-it/ https://witanddelight.com/2020/04/how-to-homeschool-your-kids-right-now-hint-theres-no-perfect-way-to-do-it/#comments Sun, 19 Apr 2020 15:00:00 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=55191 "Starting with the idea that it doesn’t have to be perfect gave me the opportunity to try a few different things and to fail."

Contributor Meggie Maas is sharing ideas on how to provide homeschooling in these times, keeping in mind that it’s different for everyone and there’s no perfect formula to be had.

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]]> https://witanddelight.com/2020/04/how-to-homeschool-your-kids-right-now-hint-theres-no-perfect-way-to-do-it/feed/ 4 How to Thrift Like an Expert https://witanddelight.com/2020/02/thrift-shopping-like-expert/ https://witanddelight.com/2020/02/thrift-shopping-like-expert/#comments Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:00:00 +0000 https://witanddelight.com/?p=51588 Meet Meggie Maas, vintage and thrift shopper extraordinaire. Today she's breaking down her top tips for how to make thrifting more approachable, more fun, and more fruitful.

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