Home Organizing
25 Things to Declutter in February
February in the Pacific Northwest is a cold, wet, and dreary time, and those of us who have lived here long enough have learned how to just push through it!
Category: Winter
Productivity
Realistic, Gentle “Better Me” Goals for 2024
We are not huge proponents of New Year’s resolutions—often unrealistic, unattainable measures that, if one does not achieve, makes them feel like a failure. We punish ourselves enough; let’s get
Home Organizing
Mid-Winter Home Organizing Projects (Indoors, Where It’s Warm!)
It’s cold, it’s wet, and it’s oh-so-very cozy inside your warm and inviting home! This doesn’t mean there’s nothing productive to do. Mid-winter is an excellent time to tackle a
Well-Being
What to Do More or Less of For A Better New Year
Most folks look at the start of a New Year as a chance for a bit of a reset. Nobody wants to say the dirty “R” word (you know…resolutions…shhh). Instead,
Donations, Recycling, Shredding
15 Things to Purge From Your House Before the New Year
The end of December is an excellent time to do some decluttering and purging. Work is generally less frantic, and many folks take time off between Christmas and New Year’s.
Holidays
7 Habits to Break in the New Year
“New year, new me!”, goes the saying. That is a daunting task indeed. Besides, I like me, and I don’t necessarily want to change me to a new one! However,
Holidays
What to Declutter After the Holidays
Hello, January! The holiday stuff has been put away (or has it?), the amount of baking and cooking has returned to normal, and everyone is back to work and school.
Home Improvement
Easy Tips to Keep Your Entryway Dry and Tidy During This Wet Winter
Your entry need not look like a post-deluge mess! These quick and easy tips will keep your entryway dry and tidy: Mats on both sides of the door to help floors
Holidays
Why Resolutions Fail…And How to Succeed Instead
January has flown by, and like 80% of those who made New Year’s Resolutions, you may be staring disappointment head-on by the time you get to mid-February. Why are resolutions
Winter
Top 5 Things to Do in January
Take care of these tasks this month and stay more organized for the New Year!