This post contains an affiliate link. I couldn't help myself.  I told you about this five minute "project" in my #5MinuteFriday post from two weeks ago. And then I never posted it last week, so here you go. I'm sure you've been unable to sleep, just waiting to see how it turned out. It's five minutes better.  And as always, I'm … [Read more...]

It's Friday. The Friday before our Spring Break, so I'm already in Idonwanna mode. But I spent five minutes tackling some procrasticlutter. I am a HUGE fan of folding clothes right out of the dryer. When I do that, they disappear into thin air. Or into drawers. Which feels like thin air. But every once in a while, a load doesn't … [Read more...]

I explain Slob Vision as my inability to see incremental mess. Edit that: my tendency to not see incremental mess. Edit again: my ability to move around incremental mess like it's not even there. Seriously, y'all. I have a gift. I got a new washer and dryer last year. I love love love them. One of the "features" I talked about when I … [Read more...]

I took five whole minutes to practice what I preach. This very spot is the example I use when explaining the Visibility Rule as I speak to groups of women. And part of explaining the Visibility Rule is explaining that visible spaces get re-cluttered more frequently than non-visible spaces, so that's an extra frustration that comes with tackling … [Read more...]

I'm enjoying the motivation to see what I can do in five little ol' minutes. I recently tackled my dining room table. My dining room dumping ground. Which could have so so much worse. This is often the spot I tackle while the family is doing a five minute pickup. It seems to be the spot with the most decisions to make, as opposed to … [Read more...]