I am going to commit to writing ten minutes a day in this blog. My mind has been cluttered so long with feelings of anger and guilt.... I feel as though I have been living so long with these toxic emotions and I need to purge them.... When I begin to clear clutter I feel overwhelmed but that feeling is replaced by a sense of accomplishment. I have also realized that I need to focus on just one task at a time.... It has taken me literally YEARS to learn that!!!! So I am writing in my blog and wai… Continue

I have started throwing "things" out and I feel as light as air. I firmly believe as soon as I remove more clutter from my living space I will begin to get rid of the extra girth I am carrying.... :)

Today I finished up ib the bedroom, by tackling the closet and the master bath.

The Closet:

An exercise ball.
A torn up foam cushion.
A dirty pair of flip-flops.
A small wall organizer that has never been used.
2 decks of card for kids games -- they went in the craft drawer. I am not going to 'protect' them any longer!
2 maternity shirts.
4 bloused that I don't wear.
1 skirt that does not fit.

8 items

Mater Bath:

Some samples.
Teeth whitening gel.
4 bottles of nail polish.
Some hair… Continue

Last week I placed an order for several books I have been eyeing for some time now. As I was checking out, the book Throw Out Fifty Things caught my attention, so I added it to the order. I am so glad I did! It showed up yesterday, and I began reading.

I have been working on making over my house now for seven weeks. This week I was working on the Master Bedroom. Since that is where the book began, I dived right in. With in an hour, most of the room had been decluttered, using Gail's simp… Continue

Hi Everyone:

I am so excited to get started on cleaning up my clutter. I bought the book yesterday and came home and got started immediately in my bedroom. So far:

1. underwear
2. socks
3. turtlenecks
4. workout bra
5. shoes
6. bags
7. shoulder pads
8. t-shirts
9. shirts
10. Q-link
11. Chinese stress balls
12. jewelry
13. watches

I think that hitting 50 is going to be easy. I haven't even begun on my hanging clothing yet? I can feel the energy flowing better and because of this I was inspired… Continue