by Julie Starke | Jan 15, 2021 | Declutter, Organizing
I have lived in Minnesota my entire life. I’m not a fan of January. It’s cold and dark. It seems one by one, houses put away their beautiful Christmas lights. The days are short, and the temperatures drop. Anyone who knows me, knows that I prefer warm...
by Julie Starke | Dec 7, 2020 | Declutter, gift giving, home organizer, organize toys, Organizing, practical gifts, reduce Christmas stress, useful gifts
Stress, stress, stress I would like to spend some time talking about ways to give gifts without adding stress to the giver and clutter to the recipient. Maybe it’s just me, but I feel like the most stressful part of the holiday is getting the perfect gift for...
by Julie Starke | Oct 12, 2020 | Declutter, Organizing
Moving? Don’t Take the Clutter My husband and I have lived in the same home for 31 years. We raised our family here. While we have no immediate plans to downsize and move, I have been working to declutter our home. I have especially been working on...
by Julie Starke | Aug 24, 2020 | Organizing
It happens to all of us. We know we have an item somewhere, but where?? When our son was baptized April of 1990, I bravely broke family tradition. Up until that time, all babies born on my side of the family, whether male or female, were baptized in the same gown....
by Julie Starke | Aug 24, 2020 | Declutter, Organizing
“I Can Do It Myself!” says my 2 year old granddaughter every 5 minutes or so. Then, after a period of struggling to get both of her legs into 1 pant leg, spilling milk all over the floor, or messing up the remote beyond nana’s capabilities to fix, she may...
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