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Getting Started With Decluttering

Search "how to declutter," and you'll hit a hundred conflicting methods before you've picked up a single thing. The challenge at the start usually isn...

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What to Declutter in Any Situation

Sometimes the question isn't how to declutter, it's what.

You look around and nothing jumps out as obviously wrong, but the space still doesn't feel r...

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How to Declutter: Methods and Mistakes

Decluttering is one of those things that feels simple from the outside and completely different once you're standing in the middle of a room with no i...

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What Minimalism Actually Is (And Isn't)

What minimalism actually is
Minimalism has a branding problem.

When most people hear the word, they picture stark white rooms, a single succulent on an otherwise empty shelf, and...

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Why You Need a Decluttering Plan

No clear next step leads to instant overwhelm.

This is why people avoid rooms for months. It's why you declutter five things and suddenly feel lik...

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My First 6-Month No Buy, Low Buy Challenge to Save Big Money

I’m doing my first no buy, low buy challenge.

This started because I’ve been looking at homes in my area and making it real. Matt and I have been tal...

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Does the Algorithm Think I'm a Trad Wife? What Simple Living Actually Means

Okay, so apparently the algorithm thinks I'm a trad wife. I didn't even know this was a thing until a couple of months ago, and now it's all over...

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The Bullet Journal Method That Organized My Life Does More Than I Thought

A couple of months ago, I posted a video about the bullet journal method.

In it, I shared how this one notebook has become a task manager, plan...

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Clutter Is a Trauma Symptom

There is a side of clutter that almost nobody talks about, and it has nothing to do with motivation, willpower, or the right decluttering checklis...

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The First 5 Things I Decluttered When I Went Back to Minimalism

I didn't ease back into minimalism. I got frustrated enough with the amount of stuff in my home that I just started.

That's the honest version....

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5 Things I’m Quitting to Simplify in 2026

Every year, I like to create some kind of list. It’s usually about simplifying, or things I want to change, or things I want to quit doing. It’s my wa...

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Anxiety Relief Tips and Tools That You Don't Hear About

I gotta breathe. Gotta breathe. Gotta breathe.

I want to talk about anxiety.

This wasn’t planned. It wasn’t on the books. It just felt right to sit ...

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My 6-Month No-Buy for 2026 (to Save Big Money)

I'm doing my first no-buy, low-buy challenge. And it started with me looking at homes in my area, the kind of thing Matt and I aspire to get to whe...

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How to Let Go of Items You're Emotionally Attached To (Without Feeling Like a Terrible Person)

Some things aren't hard to let go of because they're useful. Or beautiful. Or even rare.

They're hard to let go of because they meant something.

Y...

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Decluttering Isn’t Hard. Feeling Ready Is.

The number one thing that causes total stagnation in our homes?

Inaction.

And the number one cause of inaction?

Emotion.

Feelings are the #1 cause o...

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Why It’s So Hard to Let Go (Even When You Really Want To)

Today, we're diving into why it's so hard to let go, even when you really want to.

This post explores the emotional weight behind clutter: what keep...

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9 Things to Declutter for Emotional Health and Happiness

Sometimes it’s not a big, dramatic event that’s draining your energy. It’s the daily friction of being surrounded by stuff that stirs up regret, stres...

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The Science of Decision Fatigue (And How to Avoid It)

You don’t need to be making huge life decisions to feel burned out.

Sometimes it’s the hundreds of tiny ones—what to wear, where to put something, wh...

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3 Rules of a Minimalist Wardrobe That You Won't Regret

So, obviously, the only way to have a REAL minimalist wardrobe is to stick to the basics: black, white, or gray teeshirts only. Colors are too risk...

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9 Ways to Make a Small Room Feel More Spacious

Creating a spacious and functional living room in a small space is a challenge, but with the right design choices, it’s possible to make a room feel m...

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Advice to My Younger Self: I Turned 40, and Life Has Been Different Since

I’m now over 40, and with each passing year, I find myself reflecting more deeply on life, growth, and the journey of parenting. So much has changed, ...

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Biggest Hurdles to Clutter-Free Living

Living clutter-free is a desirable goal for many, but it’s not always easy to achieve—or maintain. Below are some of the most common hurdles people fa...

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How to Have a Thriving Work-from-Home Life

Working from home often feels like a teeter-totter between avoiding work at all costs (hey, I’ve been meaning to clean out this drawer for a while now...

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Hidden Ways Your Home Might Be Draining Your Energy

Your home can quietly sabotage your energy—and not just in the obvious ways like tripping over laundry baskets or staring at a chaotic kitchen. The im...

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