• Cleaning,  Organizing,  Uncategorized

    How to Get Rid of Your Clutter and Enjoy Some Serenity in Your Home

    I’ve been married for 21 years now… and through the years we’ve collected WAY more than we necessarily need. I know it can be a challenge if you have others in your household that insist on collecting “stuff”… LOTS of “stuff”.  🙂 Personally, the change had to start with me. Example speaks louder than words. I began purposely creating clean spaces around me and enjoying the pure “serenity” of my clutter-free zones.  I think and focus better.  (Ahhh… I just took a nice sip of my tea… things even taste better while sitting at a clean, clear organized desk.)  😉 This journey has been (and IS… since I’m still working…

  • Do it Yourself,  Organizing,  Uncategorized

    How to Declutter Your Home

    How to Declutter Your Home – Tips and Ideas I’ve been “decluttering” my home this summer.  It’s quite a task since things have gone astray during the past school year.  But, with a determined stride I’ve taken on the tasks. Three words to keep in mind when you decide to declutter your home… Storage, storage and storage. 1. Make sure you assign a place for everything. There’s one motto my dorm mom had when I was in college,  “A place for everything and everything in it’s place,” she often quoted. Decluttering simply comes down to finding a place for everything and making sure everything is in its proper place. And…