In today's world, where consumerism is rampant, adopting a minimalist lifestyle can be a refreshing change. Minimalism is about focusing on what truly matters and eliminating what doesn't. When you pair minimalism with eco-friendly practices, you not only simplify your life but also contribute positively to the environment. Let’s explore ...

Note:  A real story shared with me by one of my millennial followers. "My grandma loved that table! Why didn’t I accept it when she offered it to me last year while she was still alive? ~ Zach It breaks my heart that I was too preoccupied with my own ...

BY RITA WILKINS JUNE 26, 2024 LIFESTYLE A few weeks ago, I produced a YouTube video that went viral, “Mom, Thanks but No Thanks: The Rebellion Against Family Heirlooms.” Watched by tens of thousands of millennials, Gen X, and Baby Boomers alike, it struck a chord and became a great conversation ...

Living in a small space doesn't mean you have to feel cramped or cluttered. In fact, adopting a minimalist lifestyle can completely transform your living environment, making it more organized, stylish, and functional. Minimalism isn’t just about having less; it’s about making room for what truly matters. Here’s how embracing ...

It’s the first day your young adult child moved out of the house. You look around and the house feels so empty. You even miss the dirty socks on the floor, the loud music playing upstairs, and the dirty dishes often left in the sink. You’re lonely. You’re sad. You’re ...

Clutter is not just an excess of things; it often represents an array of complex emotions. Understanding the emotional ties that bind us to our possessions can be the key to decluttering not just our physical spaces but our minds as well. Let’s explore how recognizing the emotions behind different ...

Several weeks ago, I was working with a client on decluttering her home. At one of our decluttering sessions, she stood in front of her huge walk-in closet and said, "I have nothing to wear! Nothing fits, it’s out of style, or out of season." A Fresh Perspective I stood ...

The Essential Guide to Decluttering Before Your Big Move Moving into a new home is an exciting chapter in life, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when you face the daunting task of packing. Decluttering before you move is not just about reducing the number of boxes you cart ...

There’s no doubt that too much clutter in our homes can stress us out! When we are constantly surrounded by messes and too much stuff, it impairs our brains' ability to make decisions, impacting our ability to focus and concentrate. It becomes a vicious cycle, causing even more stress and ...