How to Escape the Clean versus Organized Trap

By April Brewster Smythe As a child, Cynthia Lawford’s mother would wash the clothes for the whole family.  She would then fold the clothes and stack them neatly on the stairs that led to the bedrooms of the children.  The plan was for each child (there were five of...
The Five Secrets of the KonMari Method

The Five Secrets of the KonMari Method

And how it can lead to a Greener, Cleaner Lifestyle By April Brewster Smythe “Focusing solely on throwing things away can only bring unhappiness.  Why?   Because we should be choosing what we want to keep – not what we want to get rid of.” – Marie Kondo Marie Kondo,...