Let’s get one thing out of the way:You are not a messy person. You’re a busy person. And there’s a big difference. When your calendar looks like a game of Tetris—school runs, meetings, dinner plans, and maybe (just maybe) five minutes to breathe—it’s no wonder the mail pile multiplies or the closet becomes a “temporary” …
You’re Not Messy, You’re Just Busy (and That’s Okay) Read More »
Ah, spring! The season of blooming flowers, chirping birds, and—if you’re anything like me—wondering how on earth your house accumulated so much stuff over the winter. If you’ve ever started a decluttering session with the best of intentions and ended up sitting on the floor, reminiscing over old birthday cards from 2003, you’re not alone. …
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Today, let’s talk about the beautiful dance between owning stuff and the art of decluttering. It is possible to love your belongings while also recognizing the importance of periodically letting go. We live in a world where consumption is king and stuff seems to multiply faster than rabbits in spring. And you know what? That’s …
Personal Stuff: How To Embrace It, Tame It, Repeat Read More »
Throughout your life you will be faced with life phase transitions many times! Establishing tools to streamline purging through the stuff is essential. These tips can help ease the adjustment into a new routine. 1. Make A List This is step may seem simple, which is ok, it is also very valuable. As you move …
I had an interesting conversation with someone the other day and while talking about my business they responded with “Your type of work is luxury, not necessity.” Out of the context of the whole conversation this can seem sort of offensive however it was actually the greatest opportunity to teach someone about why this is …
Clothes. One area that is consistent in homes is the overconsumption of clothing. Going out to dinner? New outfit. Family Photos? New outfits. Its a Thursday….You get the idea. While there are many different views on why overconsumption, especially in the fast fashion industry, the focus here is on how to maintain what we obtain. …
Seasonal Clothing Rotation: 3 Tips to Get the Most out of Your Wardrobe Read More »
