Simple Pleasures

Weekend Wisdom: Rest brings us back to the gentlest versions of ourselves. I took a two week break from Instagram. I removed the app from my phone and mostly forgot about it. Like most things,…

If you’ve tried to declutter before and ended up overwhelmed or unsure where to start, these gentle decluttering rules will help you simplify with less stress. These decluttering rules aren’t…

Sometimes you need to clear clutter quickly. When you are getting ready for a move or experience an unexpected life change, there might not be time to thoughtfully and slowly declutter. Or maybe you…

Sometimes you need to clear clutter quickly. When you are getting ready for a move or experience an unexpected life change, there might not be time to thoughtfully and slowly declutter. Or maybe you…

I love a good clutter challenge. While slow and steady is a better approach for simplifying your life over a long period of time, it helps to pepper in a good clutter challenge. You’ll notice…

Weekend Wisdom: If you need a good reason to declutter … when you own less, you clean less. When an idea shows up in lots of different ways, it feels like a message from the universe.…

Before scrolling social media, I’m doing some of the following 27 things. I used to think scrolling social media inspired creativity but lately, it’s only been numbing my creativity.…

These books will provide you with a much needed escape from too much screen time. If you are one scroll away from a total meltdown, it may be time for some distance from social media and screens in…

We push through when we don’t feel well, when we aren’t treated well and especially when we are completely worn out. Pushing through wears us out. It’s time for ease. Instead…

Weekend Wisdom: Don’t let your legacy be containers full of stuff. When I started simplifying my life in 2006, I was pretty sick. With a recent multiple sclerosis diagnosis and…