Live Green | Declutter | Simplify Life
Is there an area in your home that is such a disaster that the idea of decluttering it makes you want to go back to bed, pull the covers up over your head and pray it disappears? In my home, this week’s task in the 52-Week Decluttering Challenge is that area.
It’s week 22 and I can’t put it off any longer. This week, we’re cleaning and decluttering the laundry room!
Compostable plastic products are popping up on store shelves more often. Are they a real solution to our plastics problem or just another example of greenwashing? As Learn About Composting Day is coming up on May 29, I decided to do some research. Read on to find out what I learned.
Screen time gets a bad rap, but is there such a thing as good screen time? In this week’s edition of The Sunday Spark, I examine how I use my devices. It’s not all bad!
In addition to screen time, this week I look at different types of glass, Canada’s carbon emissions, osteoporosis risk, and decluttering the tub and shower area.
Welcome to Week 21 of the 52-Week Decluttering Challenge. This week, we wrap up our journey to a clutter-free bathroom by clearing out and organizing the area around the tub and shower.
Replacing our deck and patio last summer gave us an opportunity to reimagine our outdoor space. Over the winter, I’ve done some research into attracting pollinators to our garden. Read on to learn about pollinators and the vital role they play in our ecosystems, and for tips on how you can help them continue their important work.
After the same quote from George Bernard Shaw popped up in my life twice over the last week, I spent some time thinking about the importance of playing an active role in creating the life you want. Learn more about creating yourself in this week’s edition of The Sunday Spark, along with startling facts about the impact of health illiteracy, and the results of my medicine cabinet decluttering.
Have you had a good look through your medicine cabinet lately? Or ever? If you made a list of areas to declutter in your home, chances are medicine cabinet decluttering would be at the bottom of the list, if it made the list at all.
This week in the 52-Week Decluttering Challenge, we take on this important but often-ignored area.
As the calendar turned to May, it finally felt like spring might be here to stay. I’m looking forward to spending more time outdoors this month, but first I’ve got my April 2024 roundup. In addition to my monthly goals update, read on for some terrific blog posts on imposter syndrome, the prosperity paradox and the wonders of the night sky.
Happy Mother’s Day! Whether you’re a mom, stepmom, or just a mother figure in someone’s life, I wish you all a wonderful, joy-filled day! In this week’s edition of The Sunday Spark, I reflect on the first Mother’s Day I’ve spent without my daughters. Plus: bee facts, dandelions, and decluttering bathroom counters.
Have you had a good look at your bathroom counters lately? Are they in need of decluttering? Welcome to week 19 of the 52-Week Decluttering Challenge. This week, we continue our bathroom clean-up by decluttering our bathroom counters.
