How To Make Room in Your File Drawer

This week I went through several files in my file drawer.  Here is the pile of papers I decluttered from the draw and put in the recycling bin.  It measured over  3 inches.  There’s a lot more room in the drawer now! Below is this weeks’ newsletter on how I went about decluttering the files [...]

“Are We There Yet?” Travel Games

If you have traveled by car with children then you have probably heard those dreaded but famous words;  “Are we there yet?”.  When my children were young it didn’t take them long before they grew bored with the things they had brought to entertain themselves on the trip.  This was a time before most hand [...]

Traveling By Car

It’s the height of vacation season.  Are you getting ready to pack up and hit the road?  Before you head out it is good to plan your packing so your travel light.  They say if you add a lot of extra weight (luggage) you won’t get as good as gas mileage.  Ok, I know it [...]

Do You Feel Guilty For NOT Shopping?

Most of us have been cutting back on our shopping because of the economy.  Plus if you have been following my blog and newsletters (you can sign up on the sidebar) you are probably trying to cut some of the clutter out of your life. But the stores are always tempting us with “fantastic” sales.  [...]

Craft Area Clutter

Here is a copy of this week’s newsletter. Crafting is a popular hobby but one that can create a lot of clutter if it isn’t organized and controlled.  Below is one way to organize your projects. Decluttering Tips – Craft Area Volume 2, Issue 25 An area lots of people have problems with clutter is [...]

Happy July 4th!

It’s been beautiful weather here all week but of course it is pouring down rain today.  So much for walks in the park or barbeques.  Maybe it will stop long enough this evening for the firework shows around town.  I hope the weather is better where you are. If it isn’t do you have a [...]