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No Fooling, It’s Clutter 30-day Challenge – a backward approach to the 30-Day Minimalism Game

Do you wonder if you’re out of the loop in this whole minimalism thing?  What are they talking about?  Your house is “organized” and you know where everything is.  Your collections organized and you treasure them.  You're living an organized life.  But, do you really just have a lot of well-organized stuff? What’s the big… Continue reading No Fooling, It’s Clutter 30-day Challenge – a backward approach to the 30-Day Minimalism Game

Emptying the nest

39 day Go Lighter Challenge – top quotes for winds of change

  How does one know when it is okay to change and let go of belongings you don’t use, want or need?  Is there a test you can take? If there was a test would you take it? In order to remodel my home office, I emptied it.  In the process, I’ve found a new… Continue reading 39 day Go Lighter Challenge – top quotes for winds of change

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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

Adventures · Emptying the nest

Confessions of a paper clutter holic

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

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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

Adventures · Emptying the nest

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