Are you struggling to complete the decluttering process? Have you gotten started with decluttering only to find yourself stuck? Perhaps the initial excitement wore off. Or maybe you lost focus. Here are some common reasons why you are struggling to complete the decluttering process. Why You Are Struggling to Complete the Decluttering Process 1. No…
Inside: Do you believe any decluttering lies? These are the common misconceptions about decluttering and what is actually true. Almost everyone believes some things that aren’t true about decluttering. Today I’m going to tackle the most common misconceptions I hear about decluttering and tell you what’s actually true. Decluttering Lies You may not believe all…
If you didn’t realize that there is a clutter problem, these statistics on clutter will help you see its pervasiveness. The statistics on clutter are shocking, but being informed can help us make better choices going forward. Statistics on clutter 1. 11.1% of U.S. households rent a storage unit. (source) 2. 18% of people renting…
Decluttering can quickly and easily become overwhelming. Many people automatically begin thinking about the spaces that will be the biggest challenges. Instead of looking at what’s difficult to declutter, try these easy 10-minute decluttering tasks that will make a big difference. Easy 10-Minute Decluttering Tasks That Will Have Big Results Rather than thinking about every…
The holiday season becomes a flurry of activities and to-do lists for many people. Instead, let’s choose to be more purposeful this holiday season so that we enjoy our time and don’t end up more worn out than before the holidays began. How to Be More Purposeful This Holiday Season There are a variety of…
Inside: Here are 10 zero-waste Christmas gift ideas if you’re looking for clutter-free gift ideas this holiday season. It’s no longer a secret that our purchasing decisions impact the environment. With Christmas being a time of giving, the thought of buying presents can become a struggle for those trying to lead a more sustainable lifestyle….
Living simply doesn’t always come easy. Life is full of distractions and temptations. As I’ve continued in my journey to simplify, I’ve also collected simple living quotes that have inspired me along the way and motivate me to keep going. Today I’m sharing the top 25 quotes about living simply in hopes that it will…
There are so many things to be tempted and distracted by in the world. It’s easy to fall into a comparison trap. The reality is though, more stuff won’t make you happy. But, gratitude will. Why More Stuff Won’t Make You Happy Does the stuff you own now make you happy? Not as in do…
Inside: Want to live more simply? Learn how to be more intentional with shopping. Do you feel like your money evaporates each month? Shopping in a store or online for items you don’t truly need can add up fast and keep you from your savings goals. If you want to live more simply and keep…
Sometimes it feels like the world is moving so fast. In an information age, there is a wealth of distractions. Layer on top of that the expectations of others and the ones we have for ourselves. Rest is so hard in a driven world. Why Rest Is So Hard in a Driven World When was…
