I've learned a thing or two (or thirty-three-trillion) about decluttering, and that includes how to identify thought patterns that need to serve as signals that it's time to declutter. This week, I'm talking about three moments when I've learned to hesitate . . . and declutter. Take Your House Back is on sale through May 3rd! My … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2023
Take Your House Back Helped Me Go from Untidy to Clean and Orderly
I love this message from Peggy, and I'm so thankful she was willing to let me share it with you! Peggy has made so much progress in her home as she works through the Take Your House Back course. If you want to experience this, check out the course! It's on sale for only $94 right now through May 3rd! Go here to check it out and see if it's … [Read more...]
375: Boundaries Even When Stuff Could Totally Be Helpful in the Future
I recently heard a discussion of something that used to be very common: hope chests. It hit me that a hope chest is a container for things for the future, and since a lot of "us" fret about whether we can/should keep things we legitimately may need in the future but don't need now, I thought it was a good concept to discuss. My books Want to … [Read more...]
My Interview on the Mel Robbins Podcast!
I'm honored to be interviewed on the Mel Robbins Podcast, episode 58! It was a great conversation and Mel was very open about her own struggles with stuff. We talked through my five step No Mess Decluttering Process and a LOT more. Go listen to the episode here or watch it on YouTube (with CC available) … [Read more...]
374: Making Decluttering Part of Everyday Life
In this episode, Emma and I discuss: What to do when you have reached your clutter threshold but feel like you could do more. How to deal with storing items of a loved one. How to fit decluttering and maintenance cleaning in during the week when working. I also loved hearing how Emma has implemented some of the same routines that have … [Read more...]
373: Decluttering in Slow Times vs Fast Times
As I was doing my time-consuming curly hair routine in a big hurry recently, I started thinking about decluttering. (I'm always thinking about decluttering, so that isn't a surprise.) I thought about how I'm only successful decluttering when I follow my five step No Mess Decluttering Process, whether I have to declutter in a hurry or I have lots of … [Read more...]