Looking through that pile of papers for your misplaced T4, searching through the pantry for a lost recipe item or having to make an extra trip to the post office because you cannot find your stamps are not just daily annoyances, they can be affecting your health.Are you a clutter bug?
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Professional organizer Barbara Hemphill, coauthor of Love It or Lose It: Living Clutter-Free Forever, offers one yardstick: "If you can't straighten up your house in 20 minutes when a guest calls to say she's coming over, then you have a problem."
What are some effects of clutter?
Lack of Clarity
When small tasks are entangled with clutter, it is impossible to have clarity on the bigger issues. Your energy is spent finding the bills, instead of coming up with cost saving techniques.
Always Lagging
Facing messiness day in and day out can zap your energy. Clearing the space will revitalize you.
Holding You Back
Lack of Clarity
When small tasks are entangled with clutter, it is impossible to have clarity on the bigger issues. Your energy is spent finding the bills, instead of coming up with cost saving techniques.
Always Lagging
Facing messiness day in and day out can zap your energy. Clearing the space will revitalize you.
Holding You Back
Keeping clutter can be associated with holding onto the past. Clearing away unnecessary items can help make room for life.
Distraction From Real Issues
Clutter can be something to focus on, keeping you away from emotional issues.
Self Image
Clutter can be a sign of lack of self care. You deserve a clutter free living space.
Anxiety
Clutter can be anxiety producing when that door bell rings unexpectedly or when people are visiting your home.
Distraction From Real Issues
Clutter can be something to focus on, keeping you away from emotional issues.
Self Image
Clutter can be a sign of lack of self care. You deserve a clutter free living space.
Anxiety
Clutter can be anxiety producing when that door bell rings unexpectedly or when people are visiting your home.
“Your home should be your sanctuary and your kitchen should nourish your family. If it doesn’t there is a huge impact on every aspect of your health. Create the home you want, move closer to the life you want, and see the ripple effect through every area of your life.”
says Peter Walsh, author of Does This Clutter Make My Butt Look Fat?, in an interview found at Being Frugal.net.
Whether you have been bit by the clutter bug or not, take a look at some of these organization resources filled with quick and fun ways to live a more free, spacious and healthy life.
On Line: Getting Organized Wizard for Smart Women, Motivated Moms, List Plan It, Clutter Diet
Books: Does This Clutter Make My Butt Look Fat written by Peter Walsh, Organizing for the Creative Person written by Dorothy Lehmkuhl
Resources: Health Yahoo, GHC Health, Best Health Magazine, Good- Bye Clutter, Being Frugal
On Line: Getting Organized Wizard for Smart Women, Motivated Moms, List Plan It, Clutter Diet
Books: Does This Clutter Make My Butt Look Fat written by Peter Walsh, Organizing for the Creative Person written by Dorothy Lehmkuhl
Resources: Health Yahoo, GHC Health, Best Health Magazine, Good- Bye Clutter, Being Frugal
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