Weeding our homes
Decluttering is like tending a garden. The first step in decluttering is to just throw away anything that is trash. Think of it as...
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laura7868
Apr 15, 20222 min read
Spring cleaning the weeds!
I lived in Kansas for a number of years and have long appreciated the beauty of the prairie. One of the coolest things about prairie life...
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laura7868
Mar 31, 20222 min read
"Do you live here?"
It was a simple question, but it completely threw me. What did he mean? Of course I lived here. Hadn’t he been here just yesterday? We...
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laura7868
Feb 20, 20223 min read
A peek into an organizing job
“Do you ever go to an organizing job and just think, ‘Oh my! Where do I even begin?’” I get this question a lot and the answer is, “Yes....
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laura7868
Feb 14, 20223 min read
Decluttering Why's (Wise) pt. 3
Another mental obstacle (besides perfectionism and procrastination - see the last two blogs) can be “aspirational shopping.” I love this...
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laura7868
Feb 7, 20223 min read
"Insert catchy procrastination title here" - maybe later.
“The worst form of procrastination is reading a procrastination quote, feeling the guilt and not doing anything about it.” This is an...
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laura7868
Jan 31, 20225 min read
Decluttering Why's (Wise)
“Clear your environment so you can clear your mind and move forward.” That’s what I’ve been saying since I started my business almost two...
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laura7868
Dec 17, 20212 min read
Who is your judge?
Is your mantra “Get ‘er done!” or “If it’s not perfect, it’s not worth doing.” I’ve been doing some reading and thinking about why we...
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laura7868
Nov 29, 20212 min read
From Christmas Clutter to Seasonal Simplicity
’Tis the season when we dive into our storage area to pull out all the Christmas decor. Following my mantra of decluttering and...
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laura7868
Nov 18, 20213 min read
Thanksgiving made simple
Thanks giving is upon us! Let’s think through ways to ease the preparation and soak in the true meaning of the day! Putting things in...
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laura7868
Nov 11, 20212 min read
The Gift Experience
I write all the time about simplifying life. Pairing down our belongings. And then comes the holidays. Have you started making your...
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laura7868
Nov 3, 20213 min read
Letting go of the sentimental
I came across a thought on organizing that really touched a nerve for me. It stated that the longer you own something, the more cherished...
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laura7868
Oct 27, 20212 min read
Helping you draw your personal minimalist line
Last week we talked about clearing our environment so we can clear our mind and move forward. I asked, “What clutter is in your...
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laura7868
Oct 20, 20212 min read
The Present of the Present
“Clear your environment so you can clear your mind and move forward.” That sums up my philosophy on organizing and decluttering. There...
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laura7868
Oct 13, 20212 min read
Blow, blow thou winter wind!
Buttoning up for fall/winter It’s getting cooler now. Just like we need to button up our jackets these days, we need to button up our...
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laura7868
Oct 6, 20212 min read
Small Steps/Big Goals
“Everything worth doing is both big and small at the same time.”1 What are you doing that is both big and small? For me, starting a small...
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laura7868
Sep 29, 20212 min read
What and When "To Do"
"If it is important to you, you will find a way to do it. If not, you will find an excuse." Truer words were never spoken. So how do you...
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laura7868
Sep 20, 20212 min read
The First Step to Change the World
What sort of environment do you lie down in at night and wake up to in the morning? Is it one that gives you peace at the end of the day?...
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laura7868
Sep 13, 20212 min read
A Filing Fairytale
Once upon a time there was a newly married couple who had a pile of warranties and manuals from all the new gifts they had been blessed...
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laura7868
Sep 6, 20213 min read
Here be dragons (Are you prepared?)
“It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations if you live near him.” J.R.R. Tolkien from The Hobbit. September is...
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