How many of you have gone to someone’s house and have seen their kid’s drawing attached to the fridge on top of at least 5 other drawings, in multiple spots? Okay, maybe it’s you too. The fridge used to be the place where proud parents would display a good grade or other accomplishment. This decade has taken it into the extreme as families have more access to paper and school…
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Book review: Making Space, Clutter Free
Making Space, Clutter Free by Tracy McCubbin, 2019, Sourcebooks. Tracy McCubbin is the owner of dClutterfly, a professional organization service. Her book follows the idea that people have psychological blocks, what she calls Clutter Blocks, that keep them from getting rid of things to get organized once and for all. The idea is to live in the present and let your space take care of you. She grew up with…
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Do a Life Audit to live your best life
Life Audit The life audit is an activity that helps you map out what matters most to you. The idea is to commit to doing things in your life that are aligned with your values. The problem is that so many people are so busy only thinking about future goals, just trying to get through the day, or are busy making other people happy instead of themselves. They don’t stop…
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Closet Organization: Repair your clothes
Part of keeping your closet organized is that pile of clothes that are waiting to be repaired. A button pops off, you don’t know if you have a matching button, you might not even know how to sew a button. After the pile grows you start to get overwhelmed and the pile is the reminder on your floor as your failure to take care of your things. Every time you…
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