Clearing Out Years of Stuff: How We Did It

“…an old No Fear ad campaign says, ‘the one who dies with the most toys still dies.’ But instead of heeding this simple wisdom, we continue filling our pockets with rocks [...]

Taming of the Shelf

It all began with a wonder question posed by my husband as we contemplated what to do with the cluttered bookcase that takes up an entire wall in our 1875 home: Why would we keep a book? This [...]

Making Room for What Matters

When things aren’t adding up in your life, start subtracting. –Unknown ‘Tis the season… when all of our good intentions go out the window. With the holidays come and gone, it is [...]

Take a Load Off Your Devices: Clearing Digital Photos

If there was a clearing theme for me personally this year, it would be the year of the pixel. More specifically, the year to clear my massive collection of unloved and unseen photos (over 36,000 [...]