40 Bags in 40 Days 2015 Decluttering Challenge
Every year since 2011 I’ve done a project that has changed my life forever. Since then, thousands of people have joined in and changed their lives too. The project is called 40 BAGS IN 40 DAYS, and I’ll explain how it can change your life too. What is 40 Bags in 40 Days? 40 bags…
Laundry Room Renovation Plan
I almost don’t want to admit that our first big project in the new house is going to be a laundry room renovation. Why? Because I’m complaining about something that has been a huge step up from a basement laundry. But I’m a firm believer in making your space work for you and that if something…
Happy News
Back in August we sold our home, in September we found a home, in October we said goodbye to our well-loved home and moved into our new favorite place. And since then we've been catching up on the chaos, stumbling over boxes and laundry, ignoring dust bunnies, and trying to find our new normal. News flash, still haven't found it. I'm guessing we are bound to a life of craziness. ;) But … [Read More...]
12 Easy Organizing Tips for the New Year
With the new year approaching, most of us are looking to be a better version of ourselves. And for many of us, we are also looking to be more organized. Here are 12 easy organizing tips for the new year and the last... well, it might just change your life. :) 1) Sort through the junk drawer Junk drawers are a necessity, but they need some help once in a while. Tip: Once they’re organized, … [Read More...]
Unrealistic Perfectionism
I've tossed around this post for a while now and then kinda cram it back into my head. Because it sounds like complaining and I'm totally opening up and well, that makes me uncomfortable. :) Unrealistic Perfectionism What is it? It's when you're blinded by a perfect vision of how things should be, when that "perfect" is not quite attainable. I look at the mound of laundry staring me down or the … [Read More...]
A Holiday Ready Dining Room Reveal
Forget the hustle and bustle, my favorite holiday tradition is being home with the people I love. Homemade hot chocolate, weeknight fires in the fireplace, rolling out cookie dough, kids setting the table to earn brownie points with Santa, singing (loudly) to Christmas carols while doing dishes, last minute invite-yourself-over dinners with family. And it pretty much all revolves around the … [Read More...]
7 Tips to Simplify Christmas
It's not even Thanksgiving yet and I want you to read this post about Christmas now. Because as soon as Thanksgiving hits it will be one big blur of activities and decorating and things you HAVE TO DO AND YOU HAVE TO DO THEM NOW. So stop, don't decorate yet. Declutter and simplify Christmas before your Christmas even begins. Because you know this is what it will look like even if you DO … [Read More...]
New House, New Normal
Any time we go through a big life change, there's this adjustment period where you're finding your new normal. That's where we're at now. :) We moved on Saturday, October 25th. We've been here 20 days. (Already?!) We closed on both houses within a few days and that chapter of our life wrapped up so nicely. It was sunny and 70 something degrees the day we moved in which is unheard of for … [Read More...]
The Ultimate Gift Guide: Non Clutter Gifts
Hi everyone! I've partnered up with some of my favorite bloggers to bring you the ULTIMATE HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE. Yes, that needed to be in caps because each of the 23 guides has unique, pretty, and even inexpensive items for the favorite person on your list. If your favorite person happens to like non clutter gifts or if you are looking to simplify your family gift giving, then welcome! This is the … [Read More...]
The Only Moving Tips You Need
The internet is full of moving tips and checklists to help the experience go smoothly. Those are helpful, but I believe that the most important tip is often overlooked. Here's the only moving tip you need. If you search Pinterest or Google, you are going to find lots of awesome posts with tips to help you pack and move into your next home. In fact, I was planning on compiling a list on … [Read More...]
Bedrooms, Bathrooms, and Everything Else Tour
Hey, guys! Today I'm back with the last part of the home tour (for now). I'll be sharing the bedrooms, bathrooms, and everything else. In case you missed the prior posts, I started with the first part of the home tour, then went on to the family room and new mom cave, then into my favorite part, the kitchen. There are 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. I've always thought it would be cool to … [Read More...]
Kitchen and Laundry Room Tour
Kinda ironic, as I type this post on the kitchen in our new house, the kitchen in our current house is in desperate need of some cleaning. So sorry, kitchen. I'll get to you in a minute. I promise I still love you. In case you missed it, here's the first part of our house tour with some details and here is the tour of the family room and dining room that won't see any dining in it. Why? Look … [Read More...]
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