Weekend Wisdom: Instead of guilting yourself into habit changes, and ignoring your own time and energy, be gentle, go slowly and take tiny steps. Let's
minimalist switch, 2-minute happiness habit and cozy shows
Weekend Wisdom: When we try to juggle everything, we can't enjoy anything. Rain! I went away last weekend and enjoyed some cooler air and wonderful
7 Things You’ll Regret Decluttering From Your Life
If you are decluttering your stuff, you might worry about getting rid of the wrong things, or things you might need someday. It might be frustrating to decide
decluttering rules, 7 social media boundaries, and overthinking
Weekend Wisdom: Owning less is gentler than organizing more. Cosmos! What's making me smile lately: Saturday mornings at the farmer's market, getting
22 Self-Care Quotes to Encourage Your Health and Healing
Use these self-care quotes for inspiration, permission to take good care and encouragement for your health and healing. They will make you smile and help you
cut cleaning time by 70%, organize photos and microadventures
Weekend Wisdom: Noticing and celebrating what you love makes it easier to release what you don't. Under the stars with Norah Jones. (photo credit
Please Stop Wearing These 3 Things (at any age)
You've seen the articles answering questions like ... "What should I stop wearing after 25?" or "What should stop wearing in my 40s or 50s?" or "Should a 70
chronic illness, simple pleasures and 5 important boundaries for women
Weekend Wisdom: When something feels too big to accomplish, make it smaller, tiny even. It's tomato time. When I look back on the summer of 2024, I want
time capsules, election anxiety and a solo summer to-do list
Weekend Wisdom: "Going to bed early is how adults sleep in." - Laura Vanderkam Oh hi! It's early morning hiking season in Utah because it is way too hot
8 Judgment-Free Ways to Change Your Shopping Habits
If you want to change your shopping habits, you may have experienced this shopping scenario. You find the perfect thing, add to cart and realize you have to
kitchen spaces, key to longevity and 5 decluttering tricks
Weekend Wisdom: In a noisy world, gentle words rise. Last pass. I just finished the last, last round of edits for Gentle and I'm all out of words for
7-minute life, running late and 10 simple living tips
Weekend Wisdom: In the end, organized clutter is still clutter. If you don't use it or adore it, let it go. Making friends. One of my favorite things
How to Stop Shopping with No Buy July
The best thing about using No Buy July to stop shopping is that you make the rules. You get to decide which non-essential items are on your no buy list. You can
what not to wear, 5 unhealthy habits to ditch and being lazy
Weekend Wisdom: When everything matters, nothing does. Space to read. Now that the writing and editing part of my new book Gentle is finished, I'm
10 Little Tips To Help You Keep Your Cool
Whether it's hot outside or you are feeling hot on the inside, the ten little tips below will help you keep your cool. It's hot outside and I'm not just talking
minimalist kitchen, simplicity quotes and how to retire early
Weekend Wisdom: Rest brings us back to the gentlest versions of ourselves. Alpine lake. Even though it will be close to a hundred degrees this weekend,
Simplify Your Closet by Eliminating these 33 Annoying Things
If you want to simplify your closet, dress with less and save your time and energy for something other than answering the question, "what am I going to wear
snowball decluttering method, the perfect nap and gratitude
Weekend Wisdom: Simplifying isn't easy but it does make everything easier. Birthday hike. Last week I went out early to hike in one of my favorite
kaffepause, a no-buy year and the best sleep of your life
Weekend Wisdom: Feeling guilty for taking care of yourself is not taking care of yourself. Into the woods. When I hike I often think about John Muir's
We Can Stop Apologizing for These 10 Things Now
Let's stop apologizing for things we don't need to be sorry for. Between our need to please and the way we've been conditioned to over-apologize, it's no wonder
30-day declutter challenge, stress shopping and a love story
Weekend Wisdom: Simplicity in your closet seeps into every other area of your home and life. Summer is coming. I got a little preview of summer visiting
grocery hacks, digital eye strain and 7 decluttering notes
Weekend Wisdom: Our homes aren't containers for stuff but rather a place for love and connection. Let's make room for more of that. Lingering. I could
Decluttering Your Life Is Easier With These 7 Reminders
Decluttering your life doesn't have to be so hard. You can make it feel easier which makes a big difference with something that may take some time. As you let
quitting chaos, feeling lonely and 50 mental health tips
Weekend Wisdom: Instead of pushing through, try easing through. Blooms. This week has been full of sunshine and peonies. Other fun things: Bailey and I
