My husband is the one who started this whole minimalism journey for our family. When, finally, my eyes were opened to just how cluttered our home was, all the problem areas very quickly came into focus. And I wanted to do it all. I had visions of clear counter tops, capsule wardrobes, friends dropping in and no panic hitting, walking through my house at night to comfort a child without that dreaded lego finding my foot in the dark, and on and on. [Read more…]
5 Step Guide to Declutter Any Area
One day several years ago, my kids were tiny and all over the place. During one of those days when the stars aligned and they both took a long nap, I started in on a decluttering project. I was working in our extra room which has been everything from homeschool room, office, guest bedroom, etc. I had been feeling good, working without distractions and some feel good music carrying me along. [Read more…]
Minimalist Working Mom: Finding the Time
Its been six months since I started working full time. The newness is wearing off. I’m no longer feeling the daily stress of learning new processes, people, and protocols. Those first couple of weeks I was super strict about our family not taking on anything new. But now that work feels more like the norm, and we’re out of that initial survival stage, I’m feeling the strain of not having enough time. [Read more…]
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