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Some days, it feels like you’ve been busy all day but have nothing to show for it—except maybe a few half-finished tasks and a house that somehow still looks like a tornado hit it.
You wonder why you're so tired, why it's so hard to keep up, and maybe even start questioning your own motivation. But here’s the truth: it’s not about laziness. You’re running the behind-the-scenes operation of your entire household—and it’s a lot.
When I talk to clients and followers, one frustration comes up over...
By Megan Golightly | Read time: 2 min
Have you ever walked into your home and felt a wave of frustration, maybe even anger, wash over you—not just at the clutter, but perhaps at the person who left it there? This reaction might be more about your personal clutter threshold being crossed than the mess itself.
What is a Clutter Threshold?
Just as everyone has a different tolerance for physical pain, we all have unique thresholds for how much clutter we can handle before it starts to affect our ...
By Megan Golightly | Read time: 3 min
Staying on top of home maintenance is crucial, but can be tricky, and usually gets pushed to the bottom of our-to-do lists. This leads to a lot of small jobs, a big headache, and a hefty bill when inevitably a maintenance issue needs repair. A well-structured and comprehensive checklist serves as a great guide to stay ahead of tasks and know what needs to be done. As a professional organizer and declutter expert, there are 25 things I’ve found that clients ...
By Megan Golightly | Read time: 2 min
Do you ever feel like you’re drowning in clutter but can’t find the time to get organized? The 20/10 method might just be the solution you need. The idea of tackling a disorganized house can be so overwhelming that it’s hard to know where to start. As things pile up, the clutter grows, making it tough to find anything and even tougher to stay motivated. If this sounds like your struggle, the 20/10 method is perfect for you.
An organized home saves you time...
Did you know poor sleep can increase your chances of having a stroke? According to sleep scientist, Dan Gartenberg “sleep deprivation makes us more sensitive to our pain”. On average, as I’m sure you know, adults need between 7-9 hours of sleep a night to function optimally. However, sometimes the tasks of the day pile up and you find yourself shuffling from work to dance practice, home to make dinner, and before you know it, you’re practicing your bedtime routine. Here are 4 habits to do before...
