I always love reading these sorts of recent purchases posts from other bloggers, so today I thought I would share my own. I always find the most random things that I want to share, but it seems too random to share them. So here we go! My Top 5 Recent Purchases: Shop these Recent Purchases: …
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Spring Cleaning Money Habits
Sometimes I question why the new year starts in the winter, when there's no marked change in the seasons (at least in New England!). This time of year is so motivating for cleaning out and creating new, healthy habits, with everything from food to your closet, and even your money. …
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12 Embarrassing Items I Got Rid of During A Closet Clean Out
Last weekend I started organizing our travel-sized items in the bathroom because there just wasn't anymore room, and that quickly spiraled into a big closet clean out. I found so many things that made me cringe, so I thought today I'd share this list of these embarrassing items I should have gotten rid of years ago. …
Closet Check In
A little while ago I shared that I was going to be trying a new way to clean out my closet, and that is well under way. I had done the KonMari method (famous from the book The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up) and found that it was helpful, but I'm not the type of person to want to gather all of my clothes in one spot and deal with everything at once like the book suggests - hello, overwhelming! Instead, I'm gradually switching over to pretty velvet hangers, piece by piece, as I wear an item. …
Getting Organized
I always run into an "I have nothing to wear" moment when we are in between seasons and my stand-by outfits don't entirely work. I'll find myself standing in front of my closet, hands on my hips, staring at racks full of clothes but coming up with nothing. I've been trying to get myself into a more organized place (key word: trying), so I decided to really take a stab at my closet. I'm not the kind of person who can throw all of my clothes into one heap and KonMari them within one day - I …
