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Rewriting My Story: Week 3 Recap & What’s Coming in Week 4
Week 3 of the 90-Day Glow Up Challenge was all about clearing out the clutter—both digital and physical—and honestly? It felt like a breath of fresh air. I made serious progress, wrapped up (almost) the last of the basement chaos, and found joy in organizing files, deleting old junk emails, and saying goodbye to stuff I’ve been holding onto for way too long (looking at you, ugly flower pots from my first apartment). It wasn’t all perfect—but I feel lighter, more focused, and ready to take on Week 4, which is all about clearing mental clutter and building a morning routine that actually works for me. Digital Decluttering: Old Flash…
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Rewriting My Story – Week 2 Recap & What’s Coming in Week 3
Week 2 of the 90-Day Glow Up Challenge was a lesson in two things: momentum and flexibility. I went into the week ready to tackle the infamous basement and fine-tune my new habits—and for a while, everything was going great. And then… cue the dramatic music… I got sick. So while the week didn’t go exactly as planned, it still brought progress, insights, and some satisfying decluttering wins. Here’s what happened—sniffles and all. Basement Decluttering: Halfway Through and Still a Win Let’s start with the big one: the basement. The infamous catch-all, clutter cave, graveyard of “I’ll deal with it later” boxes. This has been on my to-do list for……
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Rewriting My Story – Week 1 Recap and What’s Next
Week 1 of my 90-Day Glow Up Challenge is officially done, and let me tell you—it’s been a mix of small wins, new realizations, and the occasional struggle to stay on track. But overall? I’m feeling good. This past week, I focused on decluttering the first floor of my home and replacing five bad habits with five better ones. Some changes were easier than expected, while others required a little more discipline (and self-reminders). Now, as I head into Week 2, I’m taking what I learned, making a few adjustments, and stepping things up a notch. So, let’s break down what went well, what I learned, and what’s next. Decluttering:…
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Rewriting My Story – My 90-Day Blueprint & Week 1 Prep
There’s something exciting about a fresh start, isn’t there? A new plan, a new mindset, and the feeling that this time, things will be different. That’s exactly where I am right now. After way too many failed attempts at extreme challenges, I’ve realized that real, lasting change isn’t about pushing myself to the breaking point—it’s about building a life that actually works for me. But before jumping into Week 1, I needed to get clear on what I actually want from these 90 days. Enter: the 90-Day Blueprint—a deep dive into my goals, habits, and the areas of my life that need a serious upgrade. Spoiler alert: there are a…
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Gratitude and Mindfulness: How to Reflect on the Year as the Holiday Season Approaches
As the holiday season approaches, it’s natural to look back on the past year with a mix of gratitude and reflection. Whether this year was filled with challenges, growth, joy, or change, taking the time to reflect helps us acknowledge our experiences and set intentions for the coming year. Practicing gratitude and mindfulness can make this process enriching, bringing clarity and warmth to the holiday season. Here are some cozy, mindful ways to look back on your year and make space for gratitude. Start with a Gratitude Journal Gratitude journaling is a simple yet powerful way to bring your reflections to life. Setting aside a few moments each day (or…
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Decluttering Before the Holidays: Make Space for What Matters
With the holiday season fast approaching, many of us start thinking about decorations, family gatherings, and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere at home. But before the festivities begin, taking some time to declutter can make all the difference. Decluttering now helps you create a welcoming space, reduces stress, and allows you to focus on what matters most: celebrating the season with loved ones. Here’s your step-by-step guide to creating a cozy, clutter-free home for the holidays! Begin with High-Traffic Areas High-traffic areas in your home—like the entryway, kitchen, and living room—will likely see the most activity during the holidays. By focusing on these spaces first, you’ll set the tone for…
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Halloween Hacks: Quick and Easy DIY Decorations and Costumes Using What You Already Have
Get Ready for a Spooktacular Halloween! Halloween is all about creativity and fun, but it doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag or a lot of effort. Whether you’re decorating your home or putting together a last-minute costume, you can get festive without making a trip to the store. In fact, some of the best Halloween hacks come from using things you already have around the house! In this post, we’ll share quick and easy DIY Halloween decorations and costumes that you can pull together with items you likely already own. These ideas will save you time, money, and stress while still helping you create a hauntingly good…
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Top 5 Apps for Staying Organized and Productive
Boost Your Efficiency with These Must-Have Apps In today’s busy world, staying organized and productive can feel like a challenge. With endless to-do lists, appointments, and deadlines, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Luckily, technology can be your best friend when it comes to managing your time and staying on top of things. With the right apps, you can streamline your daily tasks, manage your schedule, and boost your productivity—all from the palm of your hand. In this post, we’ll explore the top 5 apps that can help you stay organized and productive, whether you’re managing work projects, home tasks, or personal goals. Ready to upgrade your productivity game? Let’s dive…
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10 Spooky Organization Tips for a Hauntingly Good Home This Halloween
Get Ready for a Fang-tastic Halloween! As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, Halloween is just around the corner! Whether you’re planning to host a spooky gathering or simply want to get your home in the Halloween spirit, a little bit of organization can go a long way. By incorporating some hauntingly good tips, you can make sure your home is not only spooky but also perfectly organized for the season. From decluttering your haunted house to creating the perfect Halloween storage, these 10 tips will help you transform your home into a cozy, spooky, and organized space for Halloween and beyond! 1. Declutter Before the Spooky…
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Meal Planning Made Easy: How to Organize Your Weekly Meals
Take the Stress Out of Mealtime Last Sunday, while out on a walk, we started talking about one of those everyday frustrations—coming up with what to make for dinner each night. You know the feeling, right? That daily scramble to figure out what’s in the fridge, what everyone’s in the mood for, and how to make something quick. It’s exhausting! That conversation sparked the idea for this blog post. So, we’re sharing our best tips to help you simplify your weekly meals, save time, and reduce stress. Whether you’re cooking for yourself or feeding a family, these steps will make meal planning feel easy and achievable. Set Aside Time for…