Sometimes, I should just declutter instead of going to the store. I find all sorts of useful stuff.

We’d been lamenting the lack of “facial tissues” in our house lately, and I’d been MEANING to order more on Amazon. Really, my normally amazingly-understanding Hubby had been more than a little irritated about using T.P. to blow his nose.

But when I decluttered that chair by my bed, I found a big, almost full box. We HAD Kleenex, we just didn’t have any idea we had them.

Blergh.

What’s the most useful thing you’ve found while decluttering?

 

 

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I did go order some Kleenex. That way, when the box is empty (or piled-upon), we’ll be okay. It’s not THE best deal I could ever get on Kleenex, but I’ve learned to place value on my sanity. And on my dry nose. And on Hubby’s sanity. (Especially on Hubby’s sanity.)

I love having that chair next to my bed. It’s a little big for the space, but it’s such a comfortable place to plop down and rest. What? You don’t see a chair? Right. I guess that’s a problem. Having a chair is great, but if it’s just the base of a mountain of randomness, […]

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You know one of my big strategies is to NOT organize, just declutter. It makes my life easier, helps me get started, and has made a huge difference in our home. Really, it was a game changer. It also keeps me from buying a bunch of containers I may never use. Not that I never […]

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I’m not a big fan of déjà vu. It’s a creepy feeling. Feeling like something happened before but knowing it probably didn’t. And then there are times when things happen that I KNOW have happened before. That’s not a creepy feeling. It’s a mind-exploding, grumpiness-inducing, self-blaming feeling. Like these black pants. I uncovered them recently […]

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