This advice does not apply to you if you feel footloose and fancy free with a bunch of extra time on your hands. This advice is for you if your plate is full and you’re not sure how to find the time to do just one more thing, even if that one thing is important […]
Week 5 – Bathrooms {91 Day Declutter Challenge}
If you’re lucky this week, you don’t store much in your bathrooms and this can be a really easy week. If you do store a lot of stuff in your bathroom, keep reminding yourself how much easier it will be to CLEAN your bathroom without all the stuff in the way! If you have stockpiles […]
Week 4 – Master Bedroom {91 Day Declutter Challenge}
Don’t worry if you are just joining us now or have missed some of the previous weeks – jump right in with us here. Your master bedroom should feel like a sanctuary. Does it? Look around, think about what is in the way of you feeling peaceful in your room. Even if it is hard, […]
Week 3 – Master Closet & Bathroom {91 Day Declutter Challenge}
This is Week 3 of the Declutter Challenge! Don’t worry if you are just joining us now or didn’t complete Week 1 or 2 as you hoped – jump right in with us here. Remember to follow the principles I outline in How To Declutter, and we are going to work on the Master Suite […]
Orange-Cranberry Scones {Gluten Free}
As the mom of four kids who are very allergic to gluten, I try so hard to recreate “normal” foods for them. Scones have always been one of my favorite baked goods. If I’m at a bakery and could choose any baked good in the case, I’m going to pick a scone 95% of the […]
Week 2 – Laundry Room {91 Day Declutter Challenge}
Some people wonder why the laundry room matters so much. In years past, it was so important to me that I even had it as the first week (we switched things around this year). Why does the laundry room matter so much? Because laundry is a constant, unavoidable part of life. If your laundry room […]
Week 1 – Kitchen & Pantry {91 Day Declutter Challenge}
Welcome to the first week of the Declutter Challenge! I am so excited to start this adventure again. I wait all year for this! When I call this a Declutter Challenge, I do mean challenge. There will be hard days during the next 91 days, but you can do hard things. Keep reminding yourself about what […]
One Word for 2023: Focus
In 2019, I changed my approach to New Year’s goal setting. I’m a person who will start fresh with a new goal on a Wednesday in the middle of the month in the middle of the year, so creating a list of specific goals at the New Year seems redundant. I always have an ongoing […]