By Julia Ubbenga Living With Less Gave Me So Much More
It was a Tuesday morning, nine o’clock. My back rested against the recliner chair, as I was too exhausted to…
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By Amanda Crews One Day Our House Will be Clean, but Today I’ll Cherish the Mess
Our home isn’t a curated photo. In fact, if someone saw a picture, the only reason they may stop scrolling…
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By Jodi McDonnell Our Home is Full of Laundry, Dishes, Dust—and Love
My house will never be worthy of photographs. It will always have dust in the corners, a random piece of…
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By Melinda Dueck Our Home Isn’t Picture Perfect, but It’s Perfectly Us
The online world is filled with pictures of finished homes with color coordination, painted walls, and seasonal decorations. I never…
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By Wendy C It’s Okay if the Dishes Can’t Wait
It’s been seven hours since I last spoke. There’s no one in the house to talk to. My husband is…
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Everywhere I Look There’s Something That Needs to Be Done
I need to make dinner. But before I can do that, I need to clean off the counter, which means…
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By Carolyn Moore Marie Kondo Has “Given Up” on Tidying Up. Oh Marie, We’ve Been Waiting for You!
Dear, sweet, adorable, impossibly neat, put-together Marie Kondo, Pull up a stool to my kitchen counter, won't you, love? I've…
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I Know My Friends Aren’t Bothered by My Messy House, but I Am
My house screams at me. It screams to clear off the kitchen counters, to put away the clean clothes, to…
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My House Looks Like Kids Live Here—Because They Do
It’s the same routine every time someone comes over to our house. I'll plan to clean the night before to…
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By Anneliese Lawton I Can’t Stand My Messy House, But My Heart Isn’t Ready For When It’s Clean
My house is a disaster. Like every single room has STUFF scattered about. Tiny pants, pieces of LEGO, socks, random…
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By Jennifer Thompson Someday the Stuff Will Go—And When it Does, So Will She
For the past few days, I’ve been roaming around the house seeing the clutter. The piles. The mess. The extra.…
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By Kelli Bachara I’m Not a Good Homemaker
I’m not a good homemaker. I’m just not. I’m convinced it’s in my DNA. I know nowadays women don’t need…
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