Today I conducted a clothing purge event from two of my stuffed to capacity closets. My goal was to give away to the girls in my family or charity at least 10 things. Seeing as I easily have a few hundred things, 10 seemed like a cake walk. I started off slowly picking out a [...]
Tag: purging
A spring thing?
What is it about spring that incites a need to clean and purge? Do we really accumulate additional stuff and wallow in it all winter long? Or is this spring cleaning merely a psychological lightening of ourselves in preparation for the airiness of the upcoming season? I wonder if we are hardwired to do such [...]
The urge to purge…
I have been feeling the urge to purge lately. I think it may have something to do with watching too much HGTV. Almost all the homes on those shows look clean, organized, and above all else - minimalistic. Living and cleaning seems easy in those homes. Folks have a few choice things they love around and [...]
Deleted.
I receive over 100 emails a day across my two main email accounts on a slow day. Of those emails I typically delete about 25% outright, read 25% before deleting or filing them, respond to another 25% and retain the remaining 25% emails in files to read or respond to later. On a day when I am [...]
THE NEW FORTY 