Chaos in the Clutter: The Clutter Chronicles (1)
My mental load has been feeling really heavy lately. I’m in this stage of life that most people go through at some point, where life is completely hectic and chaotic. I run from one thing to the next....
View ArticleThe Clutter Chronicles (2): Problem Areas
Welcome back to The Clutter Chronicles! Today I will be talking about the areas in my home and the collections of “stuff” that I really need to work on simplifying. As someone who has always been...
View ArticleThe Clutter Chronicles (3): Roadblocks and Benefits
It’s really hard for some of us to let go of things, even though we KNOW all of our stuff and clutter is bringing chaos into our lives. I feel so conflicted and torn. My anxiety makes it hard to live...
View ArticleThe Clutter Chronicles (4): Kitchen
When I decided to declutter and simplify room by room, I knew almost immediately that I’d start with the kitchen. My biggest issue with simplification and letting go of things would be the sentimental...
View ArticleThe new five minute routine that’s saving my sanity
You probably already know by now that I suffer from anxiety. One of the biggest reasons behind my simplification and de-cluttering journey is that I’m hoping my anxiety will decrease along with my...
View Article2018 Fall and Halloween Home Tour
You all know that I am a fall lover and Halloween fanatic. Halloween is my favorite day of the year, and I live for the fall season. I’m not exactly sure what it is about Halloween that I love so much,...
View ArticleUn-domestic
I’ve never been one for domesticity or homemaking. Though I’m proud to be a mother, wife, and homeowner… I’m also a career woman, the budgeter / bill payer / appointment maker, and the person who keeps...
View ArticleRoots Deep
I used to feel ashamed that I stayed. So many old classmates up and left after high school: for greener pastures, for bigger cities, for warmer weather. They left for jobs and love and sometimes just...
View ArticleHome is a person or a place
I’ve talked often about home and what it means to me. As someone who has stayed in their hometown — 5 minutes from their parents and 10 from their brother — home to me has always been this place. The...
View ArticleThankful Thursday (19)
Oh my, I haven’t done a thankful post since May apparently! Glad to be doing another one and linking up with the sweet Rebecca Jo. My Aunt Karin: my aunt and I are really close. She’s one of my...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Moving to a New City
image I’ve spoken time and again about how I’ve firmly planted my roots here in my hometown. About how I crave a simple life, and cherish nothing more than being near my family. But I’ve also talked a...
View ArticleNew Year, New Home?
It’s a little known fact that January tends to be a really good time to put your house up for sale. The reason being is that with the buzz around the new year and looking to make changes, there is a...
View ArticleTechnology That You Should Introduce To Your Home
Now that we’re living in a digital world, it’s not surprising that people want to introduce it into their homes too. Imagine having all your appliances such as clocks, cameras, windows, blinds, hot...
View ArticleIs There Such A Thing As A Clutter-Free Home?
When you share your home with your significant other, children, and even pets, one thing that you will find frustrating is the clutter. You see all kinds of weird and wonderful objects around your...
View ArticleGet Your Home Fit For Sale In 3 Easy Steps
When you decide that it’s time to move onto pastures new, the thought of getting your home listed for sale can be a stressful time. What if no one wants to buy your pad? To maximize the chances of...
View ArticleKeep Your Home Looking as Amazing as Possible Right Now
There are so many things you can do to ensure your home is looking as great as possible, and not all of it is hard! You can do a lot to improve and enhance your home in the right sort of way, and some...
View ArticleThese Fool-proof Tips will Help you to Choose Artwork for your Home
If you are not an art curator or even an artist, then you may find that purchasing art doesn’t come naturally at all. This is completely normal, but there are things that you can try and do to make...
View ArticleKeeping Your Home in Order With a New Baby: Can it be Done?
Photo Having a new baby to take care of demands all of your time. Between feeding, diaper changes, and trying to catch up on sleep, you’re not left with much time to do anything else. This can mean...
View Article3 Ways To Create A Healthier Home Environment
If you want to live a healthier lifestyle, you need to start with your home. Your home environment can have a big impact on your physical and mental health if you are not careful, but a lot of us make...
View ArticleIdeas For Improving Your Backyard
Photo As a homeowner, it’s in your best interest that you not neglect your backyard. It has so much potential to be the perfect hangout spot or a place to kick back and relax after a long day of work....
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