by  Jen   

It’s been six months since we moved in and I still can’t park in the garage. Too many boxes and bins of stuff. Most are full of things from the mid 90s. Bringing along the clutter was a big mistake even though I got rid of a ton of it before we moved. It definitely

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by  Jen   

While we were moving in June, I was feeling so much clutter anxiety. The new house seems smaller and I worry constantly that the clutter is going to take over. But moving was so ridiculously hard that getting rid of things became much easier. We hardly brought any furniture with us and most things still

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by  Jen   

I’ve been trying to figure out the best way to post pics of the new house but for now, I’m going to give you a sneak peek of the living room! It’s not the picture perfect Pinterest picture that you’re probably hoping for but it’s real life and I’m actually pretty proud of it in

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by  Jen   

The very first time that we saw our new house, there was an estate sale going on. Imagine our surprise when we pulled up at 8 a.m. on a Saturday morning and finding every building full of people and stuff. It sure looked like a hoarder house by the amount of stuff for sale but

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by  Jen   

At the time, having a storage room in the house seemed like a great idea! I had cleared an entire room of clutter with only about 10 storage tubs full of stuff left. It was great. You could get in the room and walk around and find the stuff that was in there. But then

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by  Jen   

Says no one. Ever. Finally, moving week was here. Through this whole thing, all I could do was hang on for the ride. My mom and I, early on, had decided that I was either being warned or tested. Still not sure which it is. Less than a week before the closing, there was a

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by  Jen   

We struggle with keeping a clean kitchen so much. Why is it so hard? It doesn’t help that I absolutely hate that pruney feeling that my fingers get after washing dishes or that I have an extra sensitive nose that picks up on every smell that comes from, well, everything in the kitchen. Of course

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