Designing An Organizing System That Sticks

Just as not having enough of a clearly defined system can be the quickest path to chaos, having an overly complicated system can similarly derail...
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12 Simple Tweaks To Avoid Accumulating Clutter From Shopping

1. Institute a strict no-buying-anything-from-the-impulse-purchase-section rule 2. Take a break from online shopping. Block any retail websites you're always perusing (make a loved one set...
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5 Fool-Proof Ways For Handling Leftover Foreign Currency

A couple of months ago, my best friend texted me a personal blog request: foreign currency. Truthfully, I'm shocked that in all these centuries of...
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12 Perfect Spring Cleaning Projects

1. Take a swiffer or a vacuum to those dust-filled air vents, filters, and fans.  2. Go a hunt for crumbs in your kitchen. You'll...
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Your Winningest Spring Cleaning Strategies // New Day Northwest

Happy Spring (officially)! My favorite season has arrived in Seattle. The bulbs I planted in the fall have grown lush, healthy leaves, and any day...
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For Starters, Stop Calling It A Junk Drawer…

If you want a drawer filled with junk, "junk drawer" is an apt name. If you want a free room in which you can dump...
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9 Paper Planners, Perfect For To-Do Lists & Goal-Setting

After a lifetime of using strictly paper calendars, this year I made the momentous decision to leave behind all I've ever known and venture into...
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17 Resolutions To Simplify Your Life This Year

I don't know what or how much is standing between you and your life being Simplified, but I do know that Simplicity is achieved only...
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19 Ways To Make The Holidays SO Much Simpler

Happy Hanukah, kids! Today's post is likely the last new one you'll see from me until 2018. This isn't really goodbye, though, since we've got...
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