Over time, clutter can quickly take over a household when it is not cleared out on a regular basis. Unfortunately, one of the most difficult things about dealing with clutter is knowing which items should be thrown out or kept. Many people cling to their belongings out of sentimentality or the fear that they may …
What is Minimize Monday? It is my weekly attempt to get rid of something to help reduce clutter in my home. As many of you know, we are renovating and adding on to our 1920’s heritage home. We decided to get rid of this old hide-a-bed this week. It was in the basement and we …
I can’t believe August is knocking at the door. Where is summer going? Confession, I have a gift closet. I love to purchase things when I find a good deal and store them in the gift closet for those times we need a quick gift. I believe this is a great idea…. IN MODERATION. My …
We celebrated Jane’s 4th birthday this weekend. Crazy how quickly the time passes….and crazy how many birthday gifts have filled our home too. I think we will be making a trip to drop of some toys at the local thrift store soon. I have not really gotten rid of anything this week except for some …
I’ve gotta say it…WOW. Why have I never brought well loved clothes to a consignment store before? This weekend we brought some clothes to the city to both Once Upon A Child and Moms and Children’s Paradise. I left with a lot less stuff and $90 in my pocket. I was so thrilled. It was …