
The German Decluttering Method: Forget „Does it spark joy?“
Recently I realized something slightly uncomfortable about myself. I’m not actually a real minimalist. Instead, I’m more of a moderate frugalist who enjoys reorganizing, repurposing,

Recently I realized something slightly uncomfortable about myself. I’m not actually a real minimalist. Instead, I’m more of a moderate frugalist who enjoys reorganizing, repurposing,

I moved to the United States one and a half years ago as a frugal, minimalist German. And honestly, living here sometimes feels like heaven

We Germans have a lot of sayings that sound super funny when you translate them word for word into English. For example, my pig whistles,

Today I want to take you with me through something very personal: my 33rd birthday. Not a luxury birthday. Not a perfectly aesthetic influencer celebration.

We moved from Germany to the US one and a half years ago, and honestly, I’ve been feeling super homesick lately. One thing that always

Imagine being raised in northern Germany, where you are taught to reuse your aluminum foil, and then moving to a country where it is normal
Hi, I’m Uta. I´m a 32-year-old German mom living in the U.S., passionate about travel, kayaking, and all things outdoors. After years of chasing more, I found joy in doing less – and in doing what truly lights me up.
Moneymalism is my way of sharing that journey: earning more, spending less, and living fully – not through consumption, but through intention.
My goal? Retire by 45 and live a life rich in time, freedom, and purpose. Let me help you build that life for you too!
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