Inside: Learn what emotional clutter is, how it’s often tied to physical clutter, and how to let it go. Emotional clutter isn’t something that’s talked about much. It’s easier to focus on the physical items in our homes that we can see. However, the feelings we hold on to impact every area of our lives…
Inside: Need a boost to get started with decluttering? Begin with these 77 easy things to declutter from your home. Decluttering can feel overwhelming at times. Sometimes you need a nudge to simply get you started. If you’re looking for items that are easy to declutter from your home, I’ve got you covered. Read on…
On average, families spent $26,226 on college in 2018-2019. Parents are also borrowing more with the average annual borrowing amount for parent borrowers more than tripling over the past 25 years. I think parents should stop paying for college and definitely should not go into personal debt for it. Did you start an education fund…
Living counter-culturally isn’t always easy. What can be even more challenging is teaching kids how to live simply in a consumer culture. Teaching Kids to Live Simply In a Consumer Culture Living simply is not the norm in our culture. Recent statistics on credit card debt confirm this: “Credit card balances carried from month to…
Do you have new goals you would like to work on? Well, what are you waiting for? Now is the best time to set new goals! Why Now Is the Best Time to Set New Goals There is nothing different or special about January 1st. Now is always the best time to set new goals…
Clutter isn’t just the stuff we keep in our homes. It’s also the thoughts and feelings we hold onto. To declutter and improve your life, you need to let go of anger. Why you need to let go of anger Anger is often justified. Other times it is petty. Regardless of the situation, choosing to…
Hint: how to have a less busy schedule this school year will involve saying ‘no’ on repeat. As we get ready to head into a new school year, life tends to get busier. After what was hopefully a slower summer, people head into fall full force. The respite of summer quickly turns into the chaos…
Some of my favorite childhood memories include playing some of the best family board games around. We are a gamer family and I’m grateful for the time we set aside to enjoy each other’s company. I’ve always been competitive. Through playing games, I learned how to win and how to handle losing. Admittedly, I was…
Everyone’s journey to live more intentionally will look different. On my journey, I noticed 5 things I needed to work on if I wanted to figure out how to live more intentionally. 5 Tips on How to Live More Intentionally: 1. Look at what you have in your home Our homes should be a place…
Inside: Learn the five best ways to responsibly donate your clutter. They’ll help keep your items out of a landfill and get them in the hands of people who will use them. I was talking with a friend recently about how her town had a free junk drop off event. She mentioned how she saw…
