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Thoughts of Decluttering while on Vacation

The urge to declutter came during a trip to California’s wine country when purging past dialogue was necessary to let go of mental clutter.

Kids, Cats, and Clutter

Is your living space in chaos or is it clean? Maybe both depending on what area of the house you are talking about! Despite our best efforts, clutter often appears like magic. Kids and cats (or other pets) often contribute to clutter chaos. We recently emptied out a closet containing assorted storage bins. Just because […]

A mountain of clutter - Cottonwood Lakes 2020

Decluttering a Mountain in My Mind

When we procrastinate a molehill of clutter grows into a mountain. My late friend’s passing inspired me to crumble that daunting task to manageable size.

Decluttering for Relaxation on Presidents’ Day

Taking time to declutter on your day off can help you relax. I realize this may seem counterintuitive but think about how much better you feel after clearing the clutter from even one small space. Today is Presidents’ Day in the United States and many people have the day off since it is a Federal […]

What’s in Stor(age) for You This Year?

Storage bins are a great way to keep our treasured items from being damaged over time but often sit in a closet or garage or basement forgotten and eventually may turn into hidden clutter. Since our life needs evolve with time, so too does our need to keep certain items in storage. STUFF you have […]

Piles of overwhelming paperwork stored in box

Paperwork—POOP or Valuable Lessons Learned

Dig into your POOP (Piles of Overwhelming Paperwork) as you declutter, use it as a learning tool for yourself and others, and then feel freer as you let go.