I live in Texas, and my mother is from Oklahoma, so I grew up thinking everyone ate cornbread dressing at Thanksgiving. They don't. They so don't. A few years ago, we went on a cruise for Thanksgiving with my husband's family and though the turkey and mashed potatoes were wonderful, we were all shocked and horrified (I'm sort of exaggerating, … [Read more...]
076 Defining a Room and Re-Decluttering Podcast
I'm answering Jacqui's question today. Things mentioned in this podcast: My book, How to Manage Your Home Without Losing Your Mind The Big Game Room Decluttering Project Should I Sell This on eBay? Re-Decluttering Save … [Read more...]
From Our Mailbox: Timing Myself
Nony here: I LOVE this real life example of the effect of breaking through delusions by using a timer! A reader shares her real-life results when timing herself while doing daily tasks. Don't stop reading until the end. The magic happens on Day Two. (Just like it always does with the daily tasks that haven't been daily in a while!) You … [Read more...]
Crazy Mama to Sane Mama in Less than 24 Hours – Renting a Rug Doctor and Using the Rug Doctor Spot Cleaner (A Sponsored but Necessary Post)
It's a sponsored post, y'all. But unfortunately, the problem I solved was completely naturally occurring. Have you noticed the oh-my-word-can-things-please-stop-happening-I-need-to-write-a-BOOK theme around here lately? Don’t feel bad, my house hasn’t noticed either. I am overwhelmed with the normal aspects of finishing a 60,000 word … [Read more...]
Step One to Using Something: Take It Out of the Bag
I worked in the garage recently. More than every other room in my home, it attracts Piles o’ Randomness. I was doing the easiest of Easy Stuff and throwing away trash first when I grabbed what looked like an empty grocery bag crammed behind some fishing stuff. But the bag wasn’t empty. I looked inside and found these: They’re epi-pen … [Read more...]
075 Unpredictable Schedules and Daily Tasks Podcast
Mentioned in this Podcast: 28 Days to Hope for Your Home (now a retired e-book. For detailed guides, check out my books: How to Manage Your Home Without Losing Your MindandDecluttering at the Speed of Life.) Become a Patron of the Show Awkward Pauses Weekly Cleaning Tasks Laundry Day See all my podcasts here. Connect with me on … [Read more...]
The Purse: The Ultimate Fashion Statement When You Are Two
If you have been here a while, you know my mother is my biggest fan, and a great supporter of all the crazy things I do. As I'm working on meeting the deadline for my book manuscript, she's sharing some posts here that will show you her approach to thoughtful and purposeful motherhood. As her daughter, I'm thankful that's her passion. I'm also … [Read more...]
Clean Pajamas
Life has been crazy around here, y'all. Life doesn't seem to understand that I need things to pause so I can finish up my book manuscript which is officially due in less than TWO WEEKS now!!! But then, this happened: What do you see? I mean, besides the wrinkled sheets and inside-out pajama pants? Fine. I'll just explain. This … [Read more...]
T.P.A.D.
The posts for sharing your “Slob Club Experiences” have been coming out two per day. If you are receiving these via email, you may have missed the extra posts. The most recent one was Help! Tell Me About Your Experience With Weekly Cleaning Tasks. We don’t want you to miss the chance to share your story! T.P.A.D. ~ Time Passage Awareness … [Read more...]
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