Blog tagged as downsizing

Picture this: while winding down for the day last June, my job-hunting husband receives a phone call from an international number. "You better answer it!" I encouraged. That call led to a couple more calls, which led to a few video interviews, which led to an August trip to Auckland, New Z...

13.10.22 11:23 PM - Comment(s)

“If I were audited by the IRS, I would have to kill myself because I wouldn’t be able to find my returns, let alone my receipts. They’re probably buried in a bag with old lipstick, dead batteries, and some rocks.”--Karen Caig, client in 2021

24.03.22 11:08 PM - Comment(s)
Poverty Mentality Got You Down?
How to declutter your poverty mindset to make your life and home work for you.
13.10.21 03:22 PM - Comment(s)
I don't know where to start!
How to achieve your goals, one question at a time, with a professional organizer.
27.08.21 10:00 PM - Comment(s)
How Big Is Your Book Pile?
Piling up books is known in Japan as tsundoku. Using the KonMari Method™ you can eliminate those piles.
19.03.21 08:08 PM - Comment(s)
What kind of adult are you?
Decluttering before you pass can help you move toward your goals, and help loved ones later.
04.03.21 08:05 PM - Comment(s)
Tidying Up My Conscious

Anyone else having an issue trying to decide what they want to be when they "grow up" in this new pandemic-oriented world? I thought I had it all figured out: "I'm Shanley Ten Eyck, The World's Only KonMari Consultant, Personal Fashion Stylist, Declutter Coach, Reiki Mast...

04.02.21 10:32 PM - Comment(s)
"You're probably going to cry today."
Steps to make your move a little easier.
08.01.21 09:32 PM - Comment(s)
Organizing for the Holidays, the KonMari Way
For the month of December I'm joining Karen Caig for an interview series to prepare for the holidays and--especially--the new year coming up! We talk about how to use the KonMari Method™ to get your home organized and which essential oils are best to destress.
10.12.20 09:14 PM - Comment(s)

‘We Are All Accumulating Mountains of Things’

How online shopping and cheap prices are turning Americans into hoarders
Too many things in your home? You're not alone. An article in The Atlantic says, "Last year, the average size of a single-family house in America was 2,426 square feet, a 23 pe...
09.09.19 04:17 PM - Comment(s)