(This is part of the How to Declutter Your Home Series. Read Before You Begin). The kitchen. A place where we spend a lot of time and where extra stuff loves to accumulate. There’s always a cool new kitchen gadget to make life easier and those counters are oh-so inviting for appliances of every kind. [...]
How to Declutter Your Home: Before You Begin
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(This is the first in a series on decluttering your home) A few years ago, I made the decision to declutter my home and it changed my life. It saved me so much time on cleaning, reduced my stress and made me realize that possessions don’t make me happy. Sounds great, right? It is! But [...]
Taming the Paper Beast
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I vividly remember the day that I needed to do something about my clutter. A sitter was coming over (one of the few times we’ve ever paid anyone to watch our kids – you’re lucky, Emily) and my house was a mess. And to top it all off, there was a pile of papers and [...]
Diffusing The Ticking Toy Bomb
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“Ok, kids. You can watch a movie. But. You need to clean up your toys first.” “But Mama! It’s tooooo hard!” “Sorry, guys, but the toys need to be picked up first.” Fast forward thirty minutes; the toys are still everywhere and there’s a lot of whining and complaining going on. And the kids are [...]
