In this conversation, we discuss: how to apply the container concept to the room used to store inventory for reselling. zones to help find things that are needed, but stored all over the house. how best to pare down scrapbooking. Pre-order Organizing for the Rest of Us and fill out the form to get pre-order bonuses. My …
313: Learning About My Clutter through the Moving Process Podcast
I know. I'm always thinking about my stuff and decluttering and clutter and such, so it only makes sense that the moving process has given me a lot to think about. I mean, touching every last thing we own will do that. I'm sharing the progress so far and what I've learned that will (hopefully) help in keeping things clutter free on an ongoing …
312: The Power of Can and Can’t Podcast
I personally had a breakthrough recently in my own mindset when I realized the power of focusing on the things I can do and not on the things I can't do. I know it doesn't sound like much, and I was skeptical at first, too. But I really have seen an impact from this simple shift in thinking about things, and it has helped me understand why some of …
311: Making the Ideal Strategy Actually Work
In this episode, we discuss: keeping everything under control when you have four kids at home. when you’re going to be ready to start decorating. how to manage outdoor gear. My books Sign up for my newsletter. Become a patron. Sponsor: ShipStation.com. Use my offer code SLOB to get a 60-day free trial. Click on the …
310: Family Who Doesn’t See the Mess Podcast
In this episode, we discuss: strategies for keeping craft room/items decluttered. how to decide on seasonal or rarely worn, but necessary, items and decluttering clothes/closets. how to handle family that either doesn’t see the need to declutter or wants to do it by making a bigger mess. dealing with inherited and sentimental items …
309: Dailies, Routines and Such Podcast
In this episode, we discuss: the struggle to get the kitchen picked up after dinner every night. keeping the house picked up and the dailies done without losing her mind, specifically in the evenings. decluttering tricky things like stuff that’s only sentimental and isn’t needed for anything. My books Join us over on Patreon to …
308: Maintaining or Maintaining Progress
"Maintenance" can feel pointless when the house is in a state you do NOT want to maintain. But re-framing this concept as "maintaining progress" works better for my brain. I like progress, and I don't like when it slips away, so maintaining definitely doesn't feel pointless. Mentioned: 14 Days to Opening Your Front Door to Guests My …
307: Project Brain is a Gift – Planning a Move
Treating my house like a project doesn't work, but that doesn't mean my Project Brain isn't a gift. I'm getting to use it now as I plan a move. I talk about details and how to use this strength/weakness for good. Mentioned: My Writing Journey (Live Q&A on October 19) My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at …
306: When the Size of Your House/Container Changes Podcast
In this episode, we discuss: when the container changes sizes, the rule doesn't change. how to more routinely go through an area and declutter. ways you can be hospitable even with a small space. Mentioned: My books My writing journey session. Sponsors: Go to thirdlove.com/clean and get 20% off your first …
