Some of the ways I’ve simplified my life also help save the Earth in small ways. Here’s what I do … Reuse towels … at first I thought this idea was pretty gross, until my husband told me that he reuses his bath towels at least three times and a group of my friends told… Continue reading Simple Ways to Help the Earth
I’m what you might call an “Old Soul”. I’m in bed most nights before nine and up every morning before the sun. I enjoy a good casserole, deviled eggs, and mayo heavy pea salad. I hate cheap furniture made in sweat shops that comes with instructions for assembly and I get damn near giddy when… Continue reading Collecting without Clutter
It’s one of those things we always intend to get done, but put off until things are falling out every time you open the door … organizing the refrigerator. It’s not rocket science, but it does take a few minutes. 1. Everything comes out. I mean EVERYTHING. We piled it all on the cabinets after… Continue reading Organize Your Refrigerator in 3 Easy Steps
How is your Challenge going? If you haven’t started one yet, you still can. In fact, you can do one at any time. You don’t need to start on the first day of the month. You can start TODAY. If you don’t know what I’m talking about click on the Motivate Yourself with a Simple… Continue reading Simple Challenge Follow-Up
It’s a vicious circle*. When you’re depressed and/or anxious you don’t make the effort to clean or declutter your spaces. But having cluttered and messy spaces can actually make you more depressed and/or anxious. In fact, there are studies that link clutter to an increase in the stress hormone, cortisol, along with other mental health… Continue reading Clutter and Your Mental Health
