Could Your Clutter Be Putting You at Risk?

Don’t let your clutter control your life or your finances. Taking some time to de-clutter your home can not only be more freeing, but it could possible reduce your risk of going into debt. Here is why. Clutter Can Be Overwhelming When clutter gets out of control, you can quickly become overwhelmed. Being overwhelmed means that you will have less focus and energy to live your life. Studies have shown that too much clutter may even contribute to depression. With less focus and energy for work and life, plus possible “retail therapy” to lift the spirits, debt could quickly get … Continue reading

What is all this Stuff?

What is all this Stuff? Do we really need all the stuff we tend to accumulate? Living a frugal, simpler lifestyle means limiting clutter (and limiting purchases of all the junk that adds up to clutter). Sometimes I just look around and think how did we end up with so much stuff? I save a lot of stuff (there’s that word again) because I just know I’ll employ my creative genius to find a use for it later. Yeah… that’s my story and I’m sticking to it. The truth is I keep too much and I need to get rid … Continue reading