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Archives for February 2014
018 Decluttering Clothing Podcast
Finally, another podcast! Just two weeks late! In this podcast, I'm talking about decluttering clothing. Links to posts mentioned in this podcast: How to Declutter Clothing It's Okay to Keep One, Right? Attacking Clothing Clutter My Laundry Metamorphosis (How I Finally Have Laundry Under Control) The Laundry Management Method … [Read more...]
Some Tricks Wouldn’t Work for Me
There are some seriously smart organizing tricks that I don't bother trying. It's my developed-from-experience opinion that each person has a unique brain and must find what works for her in her home. Knowing/accepting this helps me not give up completely when expert advice fails miserably for me. It also helps me not waste time on certain … [Read more...]
Two Brown Cardigans
Once upon a time (like, a week-and-a-half ago), I spent the day with my mother-in-law. Actually, we do this every Wednesday. But on this particular Wednesday, I was highly uncomfortable. I had dressed that morning, choosing to wear my most comfortable jeans even though I couldn't find my belt. Even though I knew (from irritating … [Read more...]
Observations of Normal People – Why vs. Why Not?
I have two normal sisters-in-law. At least, normal in the sense of the definition I've created for this blog . . . Last Friday night, my sweet husband threw a birthday party for me in our hometown so family and growing-up friends could attend. It was lovely. My mother decorated the tables, and chose exactly the kinds of things that make my … [Read more...]