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Clutter Confessions: 100-Day Countdown

April 12, 2017 by Penny 18 Comments

Today is the 100-day mark until Half Penny arrives. Countless thoughts race through my mind. Epidural or not? Boy or girl? Cloth diapers or disposables? Will I ever get an adequate explanation of the difference between a bouncer and a swing? And the most important question of all: If I had an engineering degree, would … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Wonder Tagged: closets, clutter, consumerism, declutter, excess, minimalism, organization, shoes, stuff

Ivory Ella: The Elephant in My T-Shirt Drawer

September 12, 2016 by Penny 16 Comments

I suppose I can blame Marie Kondo for this one. Or maybe it was Gwyneth Paltrow and her GOOP tutorial that sent me over the edge. I hate t-shirts. Even since I’ve started decluttering, I’ve been haunted by the sheer volume of t-shirts taking up prime real estate in my closet closets. Gulp. Sure, there … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: charity, closets, clothing, clutter, giving, GOOP, Ivory Ella, KonMari, race shirt, t-shirts

Don’t Be Clueless about Clutter: 20 Signs You Have Too Much Stuff

August 25, 2015 by Penny 9 Comments

I’m a big fan of giving credit where credit is due: Cher Horowitz, this is on you. Growing up, my mission in life was to score a computer–complete with dial-up, of course–that would scan my closet and sound an alarm should I mis-match any of my plaid pieces from Contempo Casual. And while I never … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: closets, consumerism, decluttering, home, organization, spending

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