Helping you declutter your home and live with less stress and more freedom
Raise your hand if you tend to play the "what if" game. "What if I need that later?" ... then I won't want to declutter it. "What if I change my mind?" ... I'll beat myself up. "What if so-and-so asks about the gift she gave me?" ... I'll feel guilty for giving it away. The What If game is a maddening game to play. And if you find yourself trapped in a circle of what-ifs, here's a way to stop the vicious cycle. { Read more... }
I've been hearing from many of you that not only are you overwhelmed by the clutter in your homes, but that you're frustrated with yourselves and angry that you can't seem to make progress. Friends, please don't do this to yourselves! It's not productive and it won't help you make progress. Even more importantly, the way you're feeling (overwhelmed, frustrated) is normal! And there's nothing wrong with you. Watch this video for an explanation why and what to do about it. If { Read more... }
My 2 year old nephew, Charlie, has a wooden wagen (being British, he calls it a trolley) that he loves to take EVERYWHERE with him. When I was visiting last week, he demanded that we take it on a hike. Lucky for us, he forgot about it in the car and we didn't have to let him drag it through the woods. Two-year-olds are fiercely independent, right? They don't want help from ANYONE thankyouverymuch. And while it's critical for toddlers to assert their independence and learn things { Read more... }
Having an organized home is something many people long for, but few achieve. Why? Because home organization takes time, and it takes consistency. Once you tackle the clutter, it will be a quick cleanup each night to stay on top of the mess. Here are some easy and effective home organizing ideas to help you say bye-bye to the clutter once and for. Home Organization To Tackle The Clutter I can’t stand living in an unorganized home. I used to spend hours upon hours every week just { Read more... }
Every sewing room needs organization. It can be hard to keep all the odds and ends together, but those tiny pieces are usually what make sewing projects end up just right. Learn how to organize your sewing room once and for all. There are a few things you can do to keep your sewing room organized and in tip-top shape so that it’s always ready to go. While nothing will help you stay organized if you don’t have the time to put your things away, most people find it easier to stay organized { Read more... }
