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Summer vacation is here! Along with a lack of routine come the delusions that I’ll have SO MUCH TIME to get things done! After many years of finding myself frustrated that this magical “free time” wasn’t as productive as I assumed it would be, I figured out what I was doing wrong and what to do to make progress I was happy with.
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Decluttering without Making A Bigger Mess
One of our family’s least favorite chores is cleaning out the rain gutters. But it has to be done. Leaves and dirt collect in the rain gutters no matter how much I wish they wouldn’t. If we don’t clean them out, they don’t work, and that ends up affecting our home’s foundation which is already […]
Read MoreI’m talking about Decluttering Momentum, how and why to focus on building it, and the impact it will make once you feel it happening. Also, Decluttering Chops. Or Decluttering Muscles. Or honestly, Decluttering Confidence. I’m telling you, decluttering is a skill that can be learned, practiced and refined. Links: Patreon My books. Read Newer […]
Read MoreDonating hangups are real. Things like: WHERE DO I PUT my Donate Boxes? And what about all the options for the very best ways to get rid of all the different things? I get it, and I’m addressing some questions today. Read Newer Post 215: Building Decluttering Momentum and Decluttering CHOPS Podcast Read Older […]
Read MoreThis post is sponsored by Swiffer and Febreze! Almost exactly one year ago, on Mother’s Day, this super shedder (I almost wrote “shredder” which is also true), joined our family. My dog history is that I desperately wanted one as a child, but never got one. Tears were shed to no avail. I grew up […]
Read MoreI’m answering some questions today: How can I get projects done (like spring garage clean out, etc.) when it seems like I can barely keep up? How do I handle extended family who don’t understand your decluttering efforts? How do you best handle receiving gifts that you don’t want in your home? What are your […]
Read MoreThanks for putting up with all my yakking about the bundle sale last week. As promised (on the literal spur-of-the-moment while typing up a post), I said that if I ended up in the top sales spot, I’d offer the audio version of Giving God the Worst of Me to everyone (not just people who […]
Read MoreI’m three weeks and a day past my hysterectomy, and it hasn’t been fun. On day three, I realized I wasn’t going to be like the people who said they never even had to take a pain pill. On day 8, I realized I wasn’t going to be like the people who said they […]
Read MoreI’m so sorry, but this sale is over for this year. Sign up for my newsletter so you don’t miss out on time-sensitive opportunities! My affiliate links are ALL OVER this post. It’s the final day of the Ultimate Homemaking Bundle 2019. I’m sure many of you are SO READY for me to be […]
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