DISCOVER THE DECLUTTERING QUEEN

One of the biggest problems I see when people begin decluttering their home is that the mess in the room they are working on simply gets moved to another spa...

Lent is almost here for Catholics across the world. In fact, it starts on Valentine’s Day this year – Wednesday, February 14. Most people give up the typical...

What is a ploffice? A ploffice is a room many people have in their homes…. it is a space that functions as both a play room and an office.  And really it is ...

Our family LOVES games…. board games, card games, puzzles.  They are all happily loved and used in our home.  And we may even have more than I would care to ...

After 14 years of marriage, my husband Kevin and I have noticed something: Our perspectives on many, many parts of life are eerily similar. Wedding planning w...

I am a big believer in being prepared.  Taking that extra step to make life easier should disaster strike.  Since I was 21 yrs. old, I have kept a fireproof ...

We all have that one thing that we’ve been meaning to get to but life just seems to keep getting in the way. “That Thing” just never gets tended to. Whether ...

Want to make your pantry look more pretty than is really necessary?  If so, I have the perfect project for you today!  These food container labels are pretty...

Can you believe it’s already July?  If it seems like the year has flown by, it’s because it has.  And far too often people will remind you that there is only...

So what’s the state of your playroom?  Is it a somewhat organized mess or a tornado that makes you feel slightly light-headed anytime you walk in the room? M...

Summer is here!  For many that means spending countless hours outside splashing in a pool or enjoying an amusement park.  It also means we can get a little n...

Letting go of a dream is a tough thing.  For real.  And letting go of the dream of having more children is one of the toughest.  It’s a silent struggle many w...

Hey you. Yes, you.  Come real close. I have a secret to tell you.  But you can’t tell anyone else.  Promise? “This neat freak hates cleaning!” Say what?  Yes...

Do you feel guilty when you get home from an afternoon of clothes shopping?  Do you have an overstuffed closet that is crammed way too full?  Do you feel lik...

Let’s be realistic here….. Many of us are not cleaning out the fridge, wiping down baseboards and downloading photos off our phones on a regular basis.  But ...

Ever have one of those moments when you can almost envision what your life will look like in thirty, forty years?  For me, I have always been fearful about a...

Do you have old cell phones sitting in drawers?  Or maybe there’s that dusty computer sitting in the basement?  And don’t forget that tube TV that weighs abo...

I am often asked for advice on how to start organizing the home. What would be my best tips on getting the decluttering ball rolling? Below is some of The De...

I recently received a letter from a reader who has a problem that is common to a lot of my readers: she can’t convince her husband to let go of anything. She...

Average. The way things have always been. It’s what everyone does or has. I want to play it safe. It’s just OK. Ever use these phrases when describing your ow...