I'm off enjoying summer, but wanted to let you know about this! Have you decluttered using ThredUp? It's a great (and easy) way to get rid of nice clothing that you KNOW is worth something without the hassle of selling it yourself. If you haven't, now is the perfect time to sign up because you get a $20 credit (it's usually $10) to get something … [Read more...]
Another Reader Has the Conversation: No Tutu for Me, Thanks.
Dear Dana, I had a Clutter Avoidance conversation! My sister hosted a swimming party at her house and asked us all (I have 6 sisters, plus we have kids) to wear tutus! Yes, it was just as much fun as it sounds. I made mine from my scrap material bin, and each of my 4 daughters already had one. I don't have to feel guilty about throwing … [Read more...]
From Our Mailbox: Why Some Homes (Like Mine) Look Cluttered and Others Don’t
Nony here: I loved this recent comment from Amanda so much, I had to share it with all of you. She makes great observations about why some people's homes (like mine) look cluttered, and others look awesome with the same amount of stuff!! I have a job where I am in and out of different people's homes all day long. I was reflecting on what … [Read more...]
Happy Summer!!
I wrote this back in June, but I'm putting it at the top for those who are wondering what is going on around here for summer! I've been publishing some fun and inspirational stories from YOU, so keep scrolling to see those! It's officially-but-not-officially summer!!!! Calendar schmalendar. The kids are out of school!!!! Yeehaw!!! (Read to the … [Read more...]
From Our Mailbox: A Reader Stands Up Against “Guilt” Clutter
I LOVED this message I received from one of you (who asked to remain nameless) recently! I just wanted to drop you a note to say thank you. I recently read your article about "guilt" clutter, and it hit home with me. I have a very well intentioned friend who constantly drops over bags of "stuff" that she finds around her house or at the … [Read more...]
From Our Mailbox: A Reader Who Finds the Courage to Have “The Conversation”
Today's Reader Story: A reader tells exactly how she mentally worked through her potentially overwhelming clutter scenario and shares her victory in managing a well-meaning friend and her hand-me-downs. Dear Dana, You don't know me, but I just listened to all your 30 minute podcast episodes and have now started on your blogcasts - which are … [Read more...]
The Wonder of 5 Minute Pick Ups – a Guest Post
This is a guest post from Angela at Setting My Intention. As I scrolled through the “before” pictures of my future decluttering projects on my phone, my oldest son was looking over my shoulder and asked, “What are you doing with all those photos Mom?” I told him that I was planning on decluttering our house this year and he replied, “Why? That’s … [Read more...]
Hawaiian Falls (Texas Waterpark) Giveaway!!
I was provided with tickets for my family in exchange for writing this post. It's summer. I love summer. Summer is all about fun, and this post is all about fun. I am SO excited to host this giveaway for a FOUR PACK of tickets to a Hawaiian Falls waterpark!! Wahoo!!! Hmmmm. How to relate this to cleaning?? Well, even if you forget … [Read more...]
Decluttering the Garage’s Lawn Equipment Area (And a TORO SmartStow Lawnmower Review)
Father's Day was Sunday. This year, Hubby got a new mower! Toro happens to have a really cool one that takes up significantly less storage space AND we needed a new mower AND it just so happened to be Father's Day. Translation: This is a sponsored post for Toro that came at just the perfect time! This was the Lawn Equipment Storage (etc. … [Read more...]
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