What Do I Do With Old Laptops?(Don't Just Throw Them Away!) Read on my website / Read time: 5 minutes Uuugghhhh. You know that feeling. When you're in the middle of decluttering and making lots of progress and then you come across an item that you don't need or want. But, then all of sudden, it gets confusing. What is the next step? What do I do with this? Where does it go? Questions, questions, questions. I came across this exact scenario recently with a client. We're working in her garage,...
5 days ago • 7 min read
Actual scientific research shows that gratitude practiced regularly can lower levels of depression, reduce anxiety, decrease the risk of heart disease, and lower blood pressure! Read on my website / Read time: 5 minutes A Summer of Gratitude Hi Reader, Summer is here. The days are hotter. The sun is out longer. The kiddos are out of school and there's a fresh energy in the air. You have vacations planned, summer projects you want to tackle, and probably a running list of things you hope to...
about 1 month ago • 5 min read
Decluttering Isn't Always About the Stuff. Sometimes it's about making room for the life you prayed for. Read on my website / Read time: 5 minutes New Season. Have you ever suddenly felt like you were entering a new season of life? New ideas, new dreams, and new rhythms secretly calling to you? I felt this exact thing at the beginning of March, right as my son turned one and started entering a whole new season of his little life. He’s only 14 months old, but he’s officially a full-blown...
2 months ago • 4 min read
When Hustle Leads to Burnout: How Getting Organized Can Help You Breathe Again Read on my website / Read time: 7 minutes Lessons from My Conversation on Real Talk with Reginald D There was a season in my life when I was running so hard that I forgot how to breathe. Not literally—but emotionally, spiritually, and mentally… I was exhausted. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by your home, your responsibilities, or your life, you’re not alone. And during my recent conversation on the Real Talk with...
3 months ago • 5 min read
Release and Renew. A couple of Saturdays ago, I hosted a webinar unexpectedly with my baby in a hotel room with an incredibly full heart. Why? Because some of my dear friends and I had a conversation about the surprising mental and emotional benefits of decluttering — and I wish you could have been there. Because something happened that I didn’t fully expect. Not a big organizing tip.Not a color-coded system.Not the perfect bin recommendation. Instead… We started talking about why it’s so...
3 months ago • 3 min read
I didn't expect this to be so hard. Sometimes letting go isn’t about clutter—it’s about identity. Hi beautiful friend, This week, I froze in my office. Not because I didn’t know what to do…but because I knew exactly what I should do—and didn’t want to. Dylan was napping. The house was quiet. And I was standing there in my office, staring at my theatre books. 🎭 My beloved Tennessee Williams.Chekhov.Shakespeare. Books that carried me through my years as an actor. Books that gave me confidence,...
4 months ago • 3 min read
The Dream of Getting Your Home Organized – the reality of real life. Why is it so so so hard to get our homes organized?We know the stats. Getting organized can relieve stress, save money, and improve relationships.For most of us (unless your weird like me) getting organized is overwhelming, time-consuming and something we'll get to when...Your home being an organized, sanctuary that feels calm, collected and grounded is your big dream. Saved images of perfectly organized closets and pantries...
5 months ago • 3 min read
One of the things I committed to in 2025 was a 1-year book launch so I wouldn't be distracted by shiny new objects in entrepreneurship land. I'm so glad I made that commitment to myself, to the book, to the message. As of today, the book has sold over 300 copies!!! When I've been tempted to shy away, I've stayed the course and have now been on five podcasts that vary in style and location across the US. (If you want to listen to them, I'll list them all out at the bottom of this email for...
5 months ago • 3 min read
2026 is here. Welcome. You’re so thoughtful. You’ve already given us new goals, dreams, family members, business, and friends. Personally, I mosied on into 2026. While some people jumped the gun and were already in 2026 back in October, others sprinted into 2026 when the ball dropped, and some walked calmly into it on New Year’s Day… Yep. I mosied. I’m here now. Present for all the ups and downs that await me in 2026. I’m generally late to the party. Have been my whole life.Last one to get...
6 months ago • 2 min read