Tip #5 – Purge first, organize second. Why spend all this time organizing what you are just going to get rid of anyways? When you clear out, declutter, and purge FIRST, you end up not having to organize near as much. Set out to live by this rule each time you want to live with…
When some people hear the word “organizing,” their heart starts to race, their palms get sweaty, and they start to panic. They think “ah, I NEED to organize – my house is a disaster!” The same is said for purging. Even the thought of going through “stuff” creates feelings of shame, guilt, and anxiety. What if you…
We all make them. We all make excuses. We all make excuses for the clutter we have in life. What is your go-to excuse? I made excuses for too many years. It was when I realized that it was time to stop making excuses, that I started to come to grips with our clutter. With…
THE BIG QUESTION: HOW MANY BAGS DID YOU FILL UP? Maybe you even lost count. Maybe you haven’t filled up any. Whatever the case may be, I hope that as you read through these days, that it created a spark in your heart to want to LIVE WITH LESS! The problem is, it is…
I have had the privilege of talking with a few of you about what to do after you have decluttered, decluttered some more, and MORE. You are at the point where you feel you are as far as you can be – where getting rid of more, means getting rid of “the hard things.” So…
Empty nesters. Are you heading into the stage of life where you will soon be an empty nester? Are your children off to college? Getting married? Having children? Being an empty nester, I am sure, introduces a whole new mix of emotions. Starting a new chapter in life can be so thrilling and exciting. At…
