Emptying the nest

The Human Behind Their Stuff

Behind every pile of stuff (or whatever you may call it) is a human wondering WTH? Why do I have this in the first place? What am I doing with all this stuff? Whenever I rationalize that I really don't need whatever piece of stuff it is, I struggle with what steps to follow next.… Continue reading The Human Behind Their Stuff

Emptying the nest

7-year itch about everything

Dearest, Every decision related to you and your belongings that I've made throughout the last 11 years has been out of love.  Yes, it's true. Every decision. Out of love for you, Mom. But now, it's all different.  I'm different without you here.  I must confess, I'm feeling a fresh and new kind of 7-year… Continue reading 7-year itch about everything

Emptying the nest

Re-do Declutter: 5 Big Stuff Categories

Good morning!  Did you wake up to the same dream I had?  It involved a cat, staring down at me.  Shaming me for still sleeping? It was more the voices in my head saying, "Today is the big day, it's time to get your sh*t together and get stuff done! Those damn tax papers and… Continue reading Re-do Declutter: 5 Big Stuff Categories

Adventures · Emptying the nest

Declutter: 5 Big Stuff Categories

Hi, welcome back to “Freedom February – Letting Go of Big Stuff Clutter." Before we get to 5 Big Stuff Clutter categories, let’s pause for a moment. No, we are not procrastinating!  We need to gather our thoughts and gear up for a clutter clearing adventure of a lifetime. We cannot go on an emotional… Continue reading Declutter: 5 Big Stuff Categories

Adventures · Emptying the nest

Letting go of Big Stuff Clutter

Good morning...or afternoon...or evening...or whenever it is that you’ve stumbled upon this post!  Here I stand, with my white crown of glory, in the middle of a messy office.  Messy on purpose though.  Yikes…good thing, who in the world would want to show off such an incredible mess? Here’s the scoop.  Today is February 1st. … Continue reading Letting go of Big Stuff Clutter