Helping you declutter your home and live with less stress and more freedom
Lately I've been on the lookout for clutter hotspots - little spots in my home that tend to collect clutter. Clutter can be sneaky, don't you think? It creeps up on you little by little until one day you look around and there's stuff everywhere! Like my keys. The last time I took a good look at my keys, they contained 15 items: { Read more... }
Imagine this: dishes piled up, laundry tossed on the bedroom floor, backpacks abandoned in the middle of the kitchen. Do you feel like your house is always messy? If you answer yes, you are not alone! My house is always messy - learn to master it! What do these things have in common? Other than the fact that they contribute to a bit of a mess? Well, these are all jobs half done. Some of the dishes got washed; just not all. The backpacks were brought in the house; they just didn't { Read more... }
After reading Your Simple Home Handbook, I discovered that author, Elsie Callender, and I are pretty much kindred spirits. Sure, there are some major differences (I have 4 big boys and she has one little tiny one. She lives in a 600 sq. ft cabin and my home is many times larger.) But despite these differences, when I read her new book, Your Simple Home Handbook, I knew I had found a like-minded friend. { Read more... }
One of the most common questions I get is, "Where do I start organizing?" If you're wanting to organize a million things or you've got ambitious plans to declutter your entire home, you need a plan. If this is the case, I've got some suggestions for you. { Read more... }
Raise your hand if you have ever heard any of these statements: "Good" Christian homeschool moms (i.e. me) don't send their kids to public school. A bad homeschool day is still better than a good day at public school. I'm the only one who cares enough about my kids to be their teacher. The Common Core is ruining our school system. Up until last fall, I, as a homeschool mom, believed most of these statements (some more than others, and on some days more than other days). But { Read more... }
