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Controlling Clutter by Creating Boundaries

Read time:  Approximately 3 minutes When you think about controlling the clutter in your home, what comes to mind?    Although most of us default to lots of baskets, bins and cute little containers, those items don’t completely solve the…

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Getting and Keeping Your House Clean

Approximate reading time:  3 minutes   Have you ever wondered why it is so hard to get and keep your house clean?   The answer may be something about which you have never really consciously thought.   I have a…

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How To Spot and Fix Invisible Clutter

Read time:  approximately 4 minutes Is invisible clutter making your house look messy?   Does your house appear messy despite continual cleaning and decluttering efforts?  If so, the culprit might be the phenomenon of invisible clutter. Learning to spot and…

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Creating a Personal Uniform

Updated 09/22/2023   Do you have overflowing closets and stuffed drawers but still really have nothing to wear?   Solve that problem by creating a personal uniform.   A few years ago, I made a casual comment to a friend…

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Creating a Household Donation Station

Read time:  Approximately 3 minutes What do you do with household items that you want to donate but that are still awaiting transit?   This was a question that I was recently pondering as I stepped over multiple toys that…

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How to Create a Master Shopping List

Reading time:  Approximately 3 minutes How and why to create a Master Shopping List   Would you like to save both time and money when doing the grocery shopping? Would you like to avoid purchasing an item only to discover…

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List of Meals

Meal Planning Made Easy

Read time:  Approximately 4 minutes   Do you cringe when you think about planning an evening meal, every night, for the rest of your life?   One of my favorite Facebook posts says something to this effect:    “I never knew…

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Do You Need To Declutter Fast?

Would you like to be able to declutter an area or a room at the fastest speed possible?   Decluttering fast eliminates second guessing your decision about what should stay and what should go.       My story   Several…

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Make Christmas Shopping Easier

Does the vast number of presents that you feel pressured to buy at Christmas threaten to overwhelm you? Is there really a way to make Christmas shopping easier?   In Christmas’ past, we had four kids and multiple extended family…

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