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8 Steps for Decluttering Your Mind

By Joanie Marx March 15, 2024

Spring cleaning has been viewed as a tradition and ritual for thousands of years, with the earliest roots found in Jewish, Middle Eastern and Chinese cultures. For these cultures, and now here in the United States, spring cleaning corresponds…

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Purge-fection: 3 Processes, Resources and Reasons for Downsizing or Decluttering

By Susanna Barton March 05, 2024

Enjoying life’s second half is more about presence and experience and less about the stuff we’ve stockpiled along the way. With our Golden Years in sight, now is the perfect time to lighten our load, pare back and purge so we can focus on the things that matter…

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Emotional Decluttering in My 60s

By Lynn Clare February 26, 2024

As I look back on my life, I can see all the events and circumstances that brought me to where I am now. I am grateful for every situation and relationship that helped me to grow into the woman I am today…

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The Hidden Life-Changing Power of Decluttering

By Rita Wilkins February 09, 2024

Who could have guessed that the cathartic process of purging and decluttering one woman’s home one drawer, one closet, one room at a time could change the direction and trajectory of life forever? What began as an attempt to help…

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5 Things to Declutter from Your Wardrobe Today!

By Lesley Spellman December 23, 2023

If your wardrobes are bursting at the seams, but you still find you have nothing to wear, you’re not alone. It’s time to get ruthless and be honest with yourself. Here are 5 things taking up valuable space in your wardrobe…

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Is There a Right Time to Declutter After You Have Lost Someone?

By Lesley Spellman October 26, 2023

When we have lost a partner, parent, child, or friend, grief overwhelms us so much that it is hard to make the simplest of decisions. For some, busying ourselves with the practical things that need to happen when a loved one has passed…

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Enrich Your Life by Decluttering

By Alainnah Robertson October 20, 2023

Recently, a friend told me about the transformative journey she had been on after diving into Marie Kondo’s The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing. She applied Kondo teachings to her closet…

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Therapeutic Benefits of Decluttering Your Home and Your Life

By Rita Wilkins July 30, 2023

Clutter. We’ve all experienced it on some level. Some of it is visible. Some of it is hidden from our sight. Physical and mental clutter have a funny way of creeping into our homes and our lives. Slowly but surely, we become inundated…

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How to Declutter Your Home, 20-Minutes at a Time

By Karen Kingston June 10, 2023

We all know the old saying that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, and the same principle can be applied to clutter clearing too. The trick is to begin small and take it a step at a time. Begin by choosing a small area that contains things you…

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Decluttering the Room of Doom? How to Tackle Your Attic/Loft

By Lesley Spellman April 14, 2023

Do you dread trying to find something in your loft or attic space? When people are embarking on a declutter, trust me, the bottom of the list is always the loft or attic. Or shall we call it the Room of Doom? It’s filled with all that random stuff that just doesn’t have a home…

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