Week of Workouts

I’m just 1 person trying to motivate myself. After a few weeks of health issues, I’m trying to bounce back. My body was so tired on Tuesday that I opted to do a stretching routine.  For the rest of the week, I tried new-to-me dance workouts to keep my interest and motivation up. That strategy…

50 Easy Ways to Declutter

I’m just 1 person who has a difficult time decluttering. I’ve mentioned a few times in previous articles that it can be hard to know when the right time to part with an item from my childhood that holds sentimental value. A good rule of thumb is to keep things in your house only if…

Sign Up for the June Pride Challenge

I’m just 1 person challenging myself to be better. I hope you’ll join me! June’s challenge theme is pride. Be proud of yourself by setting a goal that’s right for you and then working toward it along with me. Did you know that setting a goal with a firm deadline makes it more likely for…

Week of Workouts

I’m just 1 person who had a tough week physically. For the first time in a long time, I took a nap one morning to try to help my body out. But between headaches, eye strain/burning eyes, and tummy issues likely due to starting new medication, I couldn’t push myself as hard as I normally…

Top 7 Ways to Tidy Up Your Digital World

I’m just 1 person who tries to keep both offline and online worlds clean and organized. That’s easier typed than done. My inbox is usually a mess, my files are everywhere, and I often have to search to find what I need when I need it. Please learn from my laziness and keep your digital…

Displaying Your Collections

I’m just 1 person with a lot of collections. In a previous article, I discussed making your home your own by surrounding yourself with design choices and room arrangements that make you happy. In this article, we’ll focus on one aspect of that: displaying your collections.  Decades ago, I picked up some advice from a…

Week of Workouts

I’m just 1 person who had a difficult week physically. I spent most the week wanting to be asleep, honestly. I stayed up too late and packed way too much into my day with no time for a nap or break. I still squeezed in a workout every day. But some of the days I…

What Should I Store?

I’m just 1 person who holds onto a lot of things. I have never had the sort of disposable income to buy whatever I want, so if I have spent money on something, I feel compelled to hold onto it just in case it will be useful in the future. The truth is that much…

Building a Cleaning Schedule That Works

I’m just 1 person constantly building a cleaning schedule. The most important thing I’ve learned about cleaning routines over the years is to figure out what actually works for you. You might get lucky and stumble upon the right routine early into your process or you might need to refine your schedule over time. Ideally,…

Week of Workouts

I’m just 1 person who needs more cardio. I’ve been indulging on Oreos and pie from my birthday and candy I still have from Easter, which has been showing itself on my scale. Cardio is a great way of seeing the number on my scale drop back down. But I want to continue to work…

Make Your Home Your Own

I’m just 1 person with a unique style. I suppose you could describe my decorating style as “child at heart” or “overwhelmed fangirl” or “cozy and comforting.” I like to surround myself with things that make me happy… and there’s a lot that makes me happy.  I’m a strong believer in creating a house that’s…

May Cleaning Challenge Has Started

I’m just 1 person ready to take on the May Cleaning Challenge! How about you? Have you chosen a goal yet? Cleaning can be as big or as small a project as you want, and this challenge lets you choose the goal that’s right for you. My Challenge Goal I wrote a list of all…