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Category Archives: Inspiration
Day 337: Decluttering Has to Come Before Cleaning… and Today I Was Proactive Whilst Waiting in the Car
I think that this is why I struggle to clean, because there is always so much to move out of the way first. I’ve also had a lot of work done around the house recently and there’s more being done … Continue reading →
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Day 336: Boxes of Christmas Decorations Adds to the Clutter
It doesn’t feel like 11 months since we put the Christmas tree back in its box. I remember writing a post on Day 6 Goodbye Tree, See you in 11 Months. At the time, the rest of the decorations, wrapping … Continue reading →
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Day 335: Saying Goodbye to the Skip and Looking at Routines from the past
I watched the skip being picked up from the side of my house this morning after I came back from the school run. It was quite uplifting seeing it all being carried away. It’s also bin day tomorrow, so this … Continue reading →
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Day 334: A Cosy Corner in the Study
I’ve had one of those days today where I didn’t really get any time to get on with the decluttering until early evening. Firstly I spent time making Sunday lunch and then I assisted my girls outside in the cold, … Continue reading →
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Day 333: Clothes, Clothes, Clothes and a Cupboard
Having had almost nine hours’ sleep last night, I was full of energy to move forward with more decluttering steps today, and what better way to start than going through a large suitcase of old clothes which was on my … Continue reading →
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Day 332: A New Pair of Slippers, and a Plan for Weekend Decluttering
I noticed this week that the slippers that I bought back in March had split at the back and were starting to look a bit shabby. It’s probably because I’ve been wearing them most days. So, here are my new … Continue reading →
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Tagged clutter, decluttering, organising, planning, recycling, tidying, worklife balance
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Day 331: Thoughts About Living With Less In My Wardrobe
I’m not usually one to lay my clothes out the night before in order to make getting ready easier the next day; however, last night I did because I needed to save a bit of time this morning. It was … Continue reading →
Posted in 2020 Challenge, coaching, Getting organised, Inspiration, Life, Me time, working mum
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Tagged clothes, clutter, decluttering, organising, recycling, relaxing, spaciousness, tidying, worklife balance
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Day 330: The More You Clear, the More You Learn and the More Successes You Have
Anyone who has been following me for a while will know that I have a lot to clear around my house and every day I am getting closer to my goal of living a more spacious life. Some days I … Continue reading →
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Tagged clutter, decluttering, organising, recycling, tidying, worklife balance
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Day 329: It is Only Clutter When it no Longer Serves a Purpose in Your Life
Just look at these two cute items that I sold today… A robotic puppy which was a very expensive Christmas present that was hardly used. A build a bear santa outfit that the bear probably got dressed up in once. … Continue reading →
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Tagged clutter, decluttering, organised, recycling, selling, tidying, worklife balance
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Day 328: What’s the Worst Thing You’ve Ever Done to Your Phone?
When I got back from the school run this morning I noticed how dirty the driveway and garage doors were. I knew that I was going to be busy all day with work so I thought I’d squeeze in a … Continue reading →
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Tagged clutter, decluttering, organised, organising, recycling, relaxing, tidying, worklife balance
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