No script today. You can totally do this one without even opening your mouth. Just take the box of clutter, stick it in your trunk, and drive over to the nearest donation place. Basically, it's the Declutter Now, Answer/Avoid Questions Later approach. Click here if you can't see the video. I have had WAY too much fun doing these … [Read more...]

  I'm kind of questioning whether I should include this one in my series of Clutter Guilt Conversations this week. It's not my goal to offend the ba-jillion well-meaning people who've said stuff like this to me. OK. Fine. I'll share. This is my favorite response when people just WON'T stop. When they insist they can solve all … [Read more...]

Another video for the Clutter Guilt Series I have going this week! Honestly, other than just not telling someone I'm donating something they gave me, this is the method I use most. It's what I've found to be most effective when explaining to someone that I need to get rid of something they think I should keep. It's always been pretty obvious … [Read more...]

  Another Clutter Guilt Conversation. I explained my thoughts on Clutter Guilt in yesterday's post (that also has a video!!). My first choice is to not worry about the guilt, but sometimes that isn't possible. If you're paralyzed, and can't get rid of things because of the guilt, you might try one of the conversations I'm sharing this … [Read more...]

Clutter Guilt is a real thing. I get questions about it. I did a podcast on the subject last week, and then had this idea for a series of videos. For my own Clutter Guilt situations, I have the unique advantage of having a blog about decluttering, which means most people in my life (most, not all) KNOW I can't handle stuff and understand when I … [Read more...]