Sophie's air conditioner broke last week. It was the middle of summer, and the heat in her house was unbearable. She couldn't sleep, couldn't focus, and was sticking to her couch every time she sat [...]
I talk a lot about the deeper side of organizing. About why clutter shows up. About how to advocate for yourself...and how to take up space in your home and life. But after a recent [...]
Did you know that most people organize from a place of panic? For most people, the whole time they’re organizing they are fueled by agitated thoughts and feelings… “This pile is driving me nuts.” “I [...]
Jean's calendar was packed. It was full of all her best intentions: 🏋 Workouts 📚 Reading time 🥗 Meal prep 🖊 Deep work/focus block 🧘♀️ Yoga All beautiful ideas. All things she genuinely wanted in her [...]
When the world feels like a lot (and lately… it really does), it’s easy to freeze. We tell ourselves things like: “I can’t possibly care about my closet right now.” “What’s the point of organizing [...]
We don’t talk enough about the connection between clutter and codependency. Clutter isn’t just about stuff. It’s about stories. About how we relate to ourselves—and to others. And for many of us, especially those who’ve [...]
The other day, I was working with a client going through a tough divorce. She has ADHD and told me that after every mediation session, she walks away feeling frazzled, overwhelmed, and like she missed [...]
Most people think the garage or attic is where forgotten dreams go to die. But I’d argue the bathroom is just as packed with untold stories—and far more personal ones. Because the bathroom is where [...]
You know that thing you’ve been meaning to fix? The broken chair. The sock with the hole. The coffee mug missing a handle. The mystery gadget you swore you’d figure out “someday.” Yeah…this is your sign. Fix it. Or let it go. You’ve already spent more time thinking about it than it’ll probably take to [...]
Some of our most complicated clutter isn’t junk. It’s not the stuff taking over your kitchen counter or hiding in the back of your closet. It’s memorabilia—the things that feel important… but don’t have a place. [...]
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