Oh my word, I love this note I received after my recent podcast about the Visibility Rule. My FAVORITE part is how she was just thinking how much better she was doing. That is EXACTLY what happens to me, over and over again! Hi Nony, I've written to you before. You actually read one of my emails about having a housekeeper on a podcast! (Hello … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2016
083 Clutter Threshold – How Much Stuff Can I Handle? Podcast
Sign up for our Newsletter here to get solutions to THE top decluttering frustrations. My mom's clutter threshold vs. mine. 28 Days to Hope for Your Home (retired as an e-book -For detailed guides, check out my books: How to Manage Your Home Without Losing Your Mind and Decluttering at the Speed of Life.) … [Read more...]
When the Thought of Decluttering is Overwhelming, Start Here
I get it. Decluttering a slightly messy closet is a nice thought. Decluttering an entire house with cabinets that won't close, entire rooms that can't be used, a walk-in closet that hasn't been walkinable in months/years . . . is completely overwhelming. Really, I get it. Decluttering is overwhelming. The best advice I can … [Read more...]
Only Available for 20 More Days – 28 Days to Hope for Your Home!
Just letting you know that if you have thought about buying 28 Days to Hope for Your Home, but haven't yet . . . don't delay. I know for a fact it was four years ago when I first released 28 Days to Hope for Your Home. I remember because I'd had this great idea to put it out on February 1st, and I was going to market it to those people who had … [Read more...]
And Then There Was Only One . . .
I'm down to one trick-or-treater. I knew this on October 31st of last year, but somehow I guess I still put away two Halloween buckets. There comes a time when you move from being the candy getter to the candy giver, and 2/3 of my kids are now givers, working at our church's event instead of going trick-or-treating. Yet, last week as I … [Read more...]
Preventing Clutter with Pre-Made Decisions: I Don’t Keep Holey Socks!
As someone who has decluttered ridiculous amounts of stuff from her home, I love (like totally love) making single decisions that prevent me from having to make lots of little decisions in the future. When holey socks come through the wash, I throw them away. No questions asked. I used to judge the severity of the holes and/or dream about being … [Read more...]
082 Methods Fail. I Don’t. (Or the Other Way Around) Podcast
Related posts: What makes this attempt to change different? Books mentioned (with their affiliate links!): How Not to Be a Messie Sidetracked Home Executives … [Read more...]
I Suppose That Could Be Useful . . .
I moved this strange-looking object three of four times, from random place to random place, before I stopped to examine it. I officially have absolutely no idea where it came from, but thankfully I didn't have to wonder what it was. According to the information printed on the item itself, it's a Shampoo Massage Brush. Oooohhhh. … [Read more...]
Decluttering Momentum in Action
Quite a while ago, I received a quick note from one of you sharing your success cleaning out your closet. I had every intention of posting it as a reader story, but I'm glad (for once) that I didn't get it done right away. I received another message recently, with details of an even bigger decluttering success story. This is a great … [Read more...]