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Welcome to my Grotto

I love change!  Actually, I love doing renovations in my home and always have plans for how I can improve things.  Cleaning up my space, decluttering and organizing my space and I am in my happy place.    As a … Continue reading

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The Challenges of Organizing Your Bedroom

Are you challenged with organizing your bedroom? Is your bedroom the room where everything ends up even stuff that does not belong there?  Has your bedroom become the dumping ground, the room where your stuff can be hidden away? Is your … Continue reading

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A Visit to the Clutter Clearers’ Peer Circle

I had the honour of visiting the Clutter Clearers’ Peer Circle once again on a recent Friday morning. They came up with a list of questions for me and while I thought long and hard about how to address them … Continue reading

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10 Practical Strategies for De-Cluttering Your Life and Home

I regularly do a talk called De-Clutter Your Life at a local Family Counselling Centre in London, Ontario.  At one time I put together a list of strategies to help people to De-Clutter Their Lives (in general) so speaking to a … Continue reading

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The Walls Came Down – Part 2

What is the vision you would like to create for your home? I needed to love my home again and to feel like I am the queen of my castle and in charge of my space and my surroundings.   Taking … Continue reading

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The Walls Came Tumbling Down – Part 1

And now for something completely different….. I know this is not my usual blog post style but as promised to some of my friends, I wanted to blog about the process of making some changes in my home and my life. … Continue reading

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Help for Hoarders Facing Eviction – What can you do?

I am currently working with two women who are facing eviction.  The fact that they are aware that they could lose their housing can be a motivational factor.  Both of them have been homeless or have moved and lost most … Continue reading

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What to Wear, What to Wear??

I find that when the seasons change and it is cool one day and warm the next I really struggle with what to wear.  I have a full closet but I feel as if I have nothing to wear so … Continue reading

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What are you acquiring?

One of the first exercises (homework) we do in our Support Group is to pay attention to what we acquire over the week. Do you find yourself stopping at Value Village, the Dollar Store or maybe your favourite Shoe Store … Continue reading

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Your Sacred Home

Our home helps us to be out there in the world because it gives us a place to return to.  It is our safe place, our sacred space.  This is the place we come to, to re-group, re-energize and re-new … Continue reading

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