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10 Excuses We Make to Keep Our Clutter

When it comes to the clutter in our homes and lives, it’s often easier to make excuses than to actually make work of removing those things we no longer need, use, want, or love.

If you’ve been making excuses to keep your clutter, I hope this post is the motivation and encouragement you need to finally clear some of the clutter from your home and life!

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A Few of My Favorite Things (October 2025)

October is one of my favorite months… and I’m excited to share several more favorites with you this month.

An easy weeknight dinner, the best dishwasher cleaner, a quote that might hit home for you, a new evening routine, a great book series, and more!

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Give Yourself Permission To Quit

Less stress, less overwhelm, less guilt… more time, more joy, more freedom.

These are just a few of the benefits you’ll experience when you give yourself permission to quit a tradition that no longer works for your season of life.

Read how this played out in my life…

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6 Practical Tips to Simplify Your Life

Life doesn’t have to be so complicated.

Whether you’re looking to streamline your schedule, enjoy more family time, get better sleep, or just quiet your mind, these 6 practical tips will help you cut through the chaos and simplify your everyday life.

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Are You Organized for the Unexpected?

Disasters can strike at any time – often without warning. Whether it’s a natural disaster, power outage, freak accident, unexpected death, or unforeseen health crisis, being prepared can make all the difference.

Keep reading for 3 ways to prepare for the unexpected…

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Easy From-Scratch Granola Bars

Here’s a homemade treat you can feel good about giving to your family.

These from-scratch granola bars are loaded with nutritious ingredients that will keep you fuller longer (and they’re really easy to make, too!)

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Find Your Pain Points… and Fix Them

Do you have a pain point in your home or life? A space or a task or a situation that constantly leaves you feeling aggravated, agitated, and worn out.
Chances are, there’s a relatively simple solution that will alleviate much of the pain. Don’t believe me? Keep reading!

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Easy Oreo Cookie Blondie Bars

Looking for a new recipe to satisfy your sweet tooth? Try these Oreo Cookie Blondies.

They’re easier to make than cookies, they make a big batch, and they freeze well too. Plus, everyone loves them!

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Simple Peach Almond Crisp

Looking for a simple dessert recipe to usher in the fall season?

Peach almond crisp is my family’s favorite peach dessert. I hope your family enjoys this simple, sweet taste of fall around your kitchen table too!

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The All-Natural Way to Clean Smelly Towels

If you hate the smell of stinky, musty towels, I have a solution for you!

Learn how to clean and refresh your smelly towels in an all-natural way with virtually no extra effort (your washing machine will do all the heavy lifting for you!)

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