This is a follow-up post. If you missed the first one, find it here! Organization Should I really fold all of my clothes? Won't that take too much time? Does it really work? My answer to this question is a resounding YES. Even after reading the book and seeing her photos, I did not … Continue reading Magic Tidying: How to Follow the Kon-Mari Method (Part II)
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Home! & Illness Recap
Currently It is SO wonderful to be home. Two months away is a long time. My time in Cambodia was awesome - so full of experiences, culture, new people and things - but it was exhausting. I was on the move every one to four nights, always re-packing and unpacking and re-packing again to stay … Continue reading Home! & Illness Recap
Magic Tidying: How to Follow the Kon-Mari Method (Part I)
I mentioned previously that I read Marie Kondo's book, Spark Joy. Since finishing it and starting the tidying marathon (as she calls it), I still had a few questions about how to make tidying decisions. With a desire for more direction, and simply because I enjoyed reading the book, I downloaded the first book in … Continue reading Magic Tidying: How to Follow the Kon-Mari Method (Part I)
Spring Pillow Roundup
It's only January (though we're almost into February now!), but the new year, new semester, and sunshine with the snowfall are making me look forward to spring! When I took down my Christmas decorations this year, instead of keeping a few wintery decorations, I put everything away and put out my bright, colorful spring decor. … Continue reading Spring Pillow Roundup
Tidying Up
By now I'm sure you've heard of Marie Kondo's bestselling book on organization, the Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up. A year ago when I found out about online yard sale sites, I got really into purging EVERYTHING we didn't need and selling it on Facebook or ebay. I am extremely proud of how diligent and … Continue reading Tidying Up
Inside My House: My Office
Although we didn't have many options for housing upon deciding to move to Blacksburg (downsides to deciding living in a college town in the middle of the year), the house that I thought was the cutest had one major bonus: an extra bedroom. I use the term "bedroom" loosely (even though our rental company doesn't). … Continue reading Inside My House: My Office
Favorite Finds Lately
Here are some of the best new items I've purchased... So, Anthropologie decided to be a winner and give 20% off their entire store for Mother's Day weekend. I stocked up on Rifle Paper Company cards and a few goodies that I'd been wanting for around the house. I was planning to return this … Continue reading Favorite Finds Lately