Category: the steps
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step three: take out the trash
I am shamelessly borrowing this first one from Swedish Death Cleaning but I swear by it. On days when I’m just at my limit and overwhelmed by the house and, well, my life, I start with taking out the trash. Maybe it’s symbolic or maybe I’m overthinking it but there…
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step two: the evening routine
My grandmother (the epitome of southern grace and housekeeping) called this « putting the house to bed ». And I love that. Large or small, maximalist or minimalist, decorated or not, our homes are an extension of ourselves. We need to treat them as such. It needs care and nurturing…
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step one: the morning routine
This is one of the things I already kind of do naturally so I’m giving myself a little confidence boost right out of the gate. But in case you’re not a routine person, here’s your chance to start. I think there is something extremely cathartic about routine. It is so…
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