Beyond Clutter

You Don’t Have to Buy a Thing: A Black Friday Reminder

Black Friday is almost here, and if your inbox looks anything like mine, it’s full of “once-in-a-lifetime” deals. But before you click add to cart, I want to offer another voice. A quieter one. Since [...]

How Storytelling Helps You Finally Let Go of Clutter

A few weeks ago, I took a class on hoarding with Randy Frost, co-author of Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things. It was fascinating, especially because one of Randy’s clients, Marnie, joined him. [...]

Letting Go: A Full Moon Reflection for Your Home, Mind, and Time

We’re creeping towards the end of the year—that strange season when everyone’s technically still working, but half of us are mentally in holiday mode. 🎁 You can feel it, right? Things are starting to slow [...]

Overcoming Imperfection: How to Stop One Small Clutter Detail from Ruining Your Whole Space

Let's talk about a major block in getting organized. You know when you're organizing something...and it's almost perfect. But then there's one tiny detail that makes your eye twitch every time you look at it? [...]

Feeling Overwhelmed? Don’t Organize Harder—Start Smaller

Beth didn't think organizing her linen closet would change her life. Honestly, neither did I. She had been in the Chaos to Calm Community for awhile now. She was showing up on calls, doing the [...]

Stop Trying to Do It All: The Productivity Power of Planning First

Staring at an endless to-do list, knowing in our bones that there's no way to finish it all. I was working with a client who was essentially doing the job of three people at a [...]

The Last Box of Clutter Is Never Just Junk: Here’s What It’s Really About

There's something about the last box. When I'm helping a client organize their paperwork, it's easy to see progress. We fly through stacks and piles with ease. Systems are clicking, confidence is building, wins are rolling [...]

Unlock Your Organizing Genius: The Secret To Finally Getting Organized

When I first met Sarah, she stood in the middle of her home office surrounded by piles of paper, half-finished projects, and unopened mail. She sighed and said, "I've tried every organizing system. Bins, labels, [...]

Before You Declutter: Simple Home Safety Steps That Save Lives

Last weekend, Jane's worst clutter fear came true. She was cooking dinner in her kitchen when she heard a crackling sound coming from the living room. At first, she thought it was the cat playing [...]

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