Do you ever wonder if we inherit the propensity for being a paper clutterholic? Or is it an obsession? Did you grow up with a family who had paper collecting issues too? It is a fairly common phenomenon. If you did, don’t feel bad, you’re not alone. For as far back as I can remember,… Continue reading Confessions of a paper clutter holic
Category: Emptying the nest
A dog’s view – empty nest after the holidays
Hi, it’s me Copper. Ah…the holidays are over and our empty nest is back to “normal." It is really quiet around here though and my mom seems a bit sad as she adjusts and gets back in to the quiet work of clearing clutter and working in her office. For me, I’m actually kind of… Continue reading A dog’s view – empty nest after the holidays
12 items a day – 5 quick decluttering spots
Hi, welcome back to our 12 items per day – “let it snow, let it go” decluttering challenge. We're on the homestretch now, only 2 days left!! How are you doing? Are you sticking to the plan and piling up the items to discard? Maybe you’ve even made a couple of trips to the donation… Continue reading 12 items a day – 5 quick decluttering spots
12 items per day – a great way to learn to overcome fears
As I'm working each day finding 12 things to remove from my life, there are times when my fears rear their ugly heads. Like when I come across an item that suddenly stops me in my tracks. Yes, you're right, it is usually a sentimental item. For some reason, I fear letting it go and… Continue reading 12 items per day – a great way to learn to overcome fears
12 items a day – clearly glass jars have to go
Hi, welcome back. Happy Tuesday! Time to check in on progress. How are you doing with our mini-mission to a lighter life? Today kicks off day 4 of our quest for parting with 12 items a day? Are you filling your collection box as you promised you would? Great if you are!! Hope you're feeling a… Continue reading 12 items a day – clearly glass jars have to go
12 items a day – Let it Go – Action Plan
Thank you, I’m so glad you’ve stopped back here! So…how did your second day of finding 12 things to “let it go” go? Did you fill your box, or did you struggle a bit? Truth is, I failed. I scrambled to do it this morning. Sigh... I’m ready to get back on track though, and… Continue reading 12 items a day – Let it Go – Action Plan