I love this letter from Shelly! (She gave us permission to share.) Hello Dana, I'm writing to thank you for your work. I follow you on YouTube and have three of your books on Audible. I started decluttering my home when I retired 7 years ago and have made much progress. Of course, decluttering is an ongoing process. Here are just a … [Read more...]
Is My Stuff Worth $10,000?? – a Listener’s Story
From Dana: I love this story from one of you! Since I last listened to you, I have taken up sewing and quilting as a hobby. I have a stash of fabric that is getting out of hand. I have great ideas, and then a strong urge to make them happen. Problem is, I have so much fabric and so few completed projects. I'm great at shopping and … [Read more...]
Decluttering Problem Solved with Container Concept!
From Dana: I love this story from one of you! It's amazing how simple The Container Concept makes decluttering. Dear Dana, After my decades-long battle with clutter, you found the magic key that changed my life. Being the daughter, spouse, sibling, mother, and friend of people who couldn't contain their clutter, I only knew their methods. I … [Read more...]
A Reader Helps Son Gain Control over His Stuffed Animal Collection
I love this story of decluttering kids' things SO much! I've been there, I know it isn't fun, but I also know the Container Concept is magic. I'm so happy to hear how it worked for this reader! You are a true miracle worker! My 9 year old son has a HUGE stuffed animal obsession. I recently finally got him talked into keeping only … [Read more...]
Helping An Artist Find Her Paints with Dana’s Decluttering Method
This one makes me so happy! But I do have to clarify that you can fill your hands with things to take to their homes together to cut down on trips. Just don't set anything down, in a pile or a box. Hi Dana! I've been following you for years, and I want to thank you so much for all you do. This past weekend I went to visit my 80 year old mom, … [Read more...]
Using The Container Concept to Make Overwhelming Decisions
I love this story from one of you! I completely agree that when things are overwhelming, letting the container make the tough decisions is so incredibly helpful. Hi Dana, aka Nony- I’ve been following you for awhile, and loving reading your emails and books, listening to your podcasts and watching your videos- and laughing at your wonderful … [Read more...]
Finding Hope in the Deslobification Journey
I don't have much to say to introduce this one, other than that stories like this one make all of this crazy made-up job worthwhile. I'm so thankful for the hope I found and the hope others can find. Hi Dana, I've been mentally writing this email for the last year. :) I've known about your blog for many years and occasionally stopped by from … [Read more...]
A Donate Box Helps Create Good Habits – One Reader’s Experience
I loooooove this story. I experienced the same thing. As I worked on decluttering, my kids picked up the basics from me. I don’t always feel like I’m passing on my new, declutterer habits to my daughters. They like collections, and they treasure coloring pages from church and school. Then I walk into my bedroom and notice something in my … [Read more...]
The Steps Just WORK! Keeping The House Under Control During Sickness
I love this story! Knowing what works is such a relief. Hi Dana, We had a cold bug that went through the entire family this week. Kid ended up in the ER. Pregnant Mom had to call hubby home so he could be caregiver while I slept. And then he got sick. I woke up yesterday feeling just enough energy to do one thing. And my house is a disaster. … [Read more...]
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