Grief is not linear – and neither is the process of going through a loved one’s belongings. The clothes still hanging in the closet, the scent still lingering in the …
If the idea of facing everything alone feels overwhelming, don’t. Invite a trusted friend, a professional organizer, or even a therapist into the process. Someone who won’t rush you but will sit with you in the mess and the meaning.
Decluttering doesn’t mean erasing your personality. If it makes you laugh, reminds you of a moment, or just plain makes your weird little heart happy… keep it. That’s joy.
When someone we love passes away, their belongings can feel like sacred artifacts. Yet keeping everything can feel overwhelming, leading to emotional clutter that weighs us down. The good news? …
You’re not “just messy.” That clutter on the counter, the laundry that hasn’t moved in days, the unopened mail—it’s telling a story. Often, it’s a love story wrapped in loss.
We carry our stories with us—some are loud and joyful, others whispered and worn. But what if your home could hold those stories too, not just in memories, but in how it feels, functions, and flows?
Your home doesn’t need a complete overhaul to feel fresh and functional—just a few small daily rituals.
Our belongings aren’t just objects. They’re memory anchors, identity markers, and emotional security blankets. When faced with letting them go, what we’re really asking ourselves is: “Who am I without this connection to my past?”
Overwhelmed by clutter but don’t know where to start? The key is starting small. Forget about organizing your whole house—just pick one tiny area, set a timer for 15 minutes, and use the Trash,
Your life is still unfolding. Give your memories the space to breathe—and give yourself the freedom to keep writing your story.
