The Biggest Clutter Maker

You have a lot to do everyday.  Many times you feel overwhelmed.  So when your are finished using something, does it go back in it’s home?  Or do you put it on the counter or table to put it away later? The biggest clutter maker isn’t an item, it’s the habit of “putting it here [...]

Decluttering Your Recipes

I love to cut recipes from magazines and print out ones from the internet.  I have good intentions of expanding my culinary skills with mouth watering new recipes.  The pictures look so good. I love to bake but I have very little family in town to bake for. Since my children have grown and moved [...]

Clean House

Most of the time I don’t turn on the TV during the day while I’m working.  It is too distracting.  But today while taking a lunch break I turned on Style TV and started watching the show “Clean House”.  They were showing the messiest homes in America. When I watch these kinds of shows I [...]

Organizing Children’s School Papers

My decluttering tip week in my newsletter is about organizing and controlling children’s school papers.  I have listed several links with more information for you.  Check it out at:   http://www.aweber.com/b/1emGI In my research for the links I have found a website that is very helpful with many areas of decluttering and organization.  It is written [...]

How to Declutter the Junk Mail

When I opened my mail box today there was one lonely envelope in there.  A sad feeling came over me for a second.  Then I remembered this is a good thing!  In the past I use to get all kinds of junk mail, catalogs, bills, and lots of magazines.  Now it is reduced down to [...]

School Clothes Shopping

Back to school sales are in full force now.  With such great prices it’s tempting to buy enough clothes for your child to last most of the school year.  But beware, if your child is still growing this could be a big problem. There’s nothing more frustrating for a parent to invest in plenty of [...]

School Sales Tax Holiday 2009

Many states are having their school sales tax holiday this coming weekend.  This can save you a lot of money if you live in or near one of these states especially when buying computers. Each state has different requirements.  Check out these two sites to find out more info.  You can always Google your state [...]

Cut Clutter With Scissors Newsletter – New Format

Here is a copy of my new newsletter.  It is replacing the other two newsletter I had before.  If you are not signed up to receive each week then please do so over on the right sidebar in the blue box.  Thanks. Cut Clutter With Scissors Newsletter – New format Volume 1, Issue 1 August [...]