Perhaps the most daunting items for many folks to declutter are sentimental ones. From your grandmother’s tablecloth to your child’s 1st shoes, objects hold an emotional connection. Here are six tips for letting go of sentimental items in ways that honor their memory.
I help people declutter, downsize, and organize their closets, cabinets, and garages. For those who struggle with keeping a decluttered home, here are 4 tips to tackle the piles and stacks of paper and mail in their homes.
Decluttering and organizing your environment is beneficial for your physical and mental health. But it can be overwhelming to know where and how to start. Like most things, the hardest thing is taking the first step. The following tips will help you get started on the process:
Our environment is intrinsically related to our mental health. There’s a strong correlation between clutter in your home and elevated levels of cortisol—the stress hormone.
In an effort to help people make the most out of their retirement, we at Big Retired Life conducted original research. We solicited advice from the residents of The Forum, an affluent retirement community in Cupertino, California, to see what words of wisdom they wanted to say to their younger selves. We posed a simple question: “Based on your experience, what would be your top three pieces of advice for someone in their 50s, aiming to prioritize what matters and get the most from their retirement years?” Here’s what they said.
It’s a wrap! Professional organizer, Sandie Timm, shares four insightful articles to help you declutter your home.
Perhaps the most daunting items for many folks to declutter are sentimental ones. From your grandmother’s tablecloth to your child’s 1st shoes, objects hold an emotional connection. Here are six tips for letting go of sentimental items in ways that honor their memory.
I help people declutter, downsize, and organize their closets, cabinets, and garages. For those who struggle with keeping a decluttered home, here are 4 tips to tackle the piles and stacks of paper and mail in their homes.
Decluttering and organizing your environment is beneficial for your physical and mental health. But it can be overwhelming to know where and how to start. Like most things, the hardest thing is taking the first step. The following tips will help you get started on the process:
In an effort to help people make the most out of their retirement, we at Big Retired Life conducted original research. We solicited advice from the residents of The Forum, an affluent retirement community in Cupertino, California, to see what words of wisdom they wanted to say to their younger selves. We posed a simple question: “Based on your experience, what would be your top three pieces of advice for someone in their 50s, aiming to prioritize what matters and get the most from their retirement years?” Here’s what they said.
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