
Life in Leisure: The Blog
Your Guide to Slowing Down and Finding Order at Home & On the Go
Q&A: 5 Common Questions I Get During Consultations
The consultation is where we get clear on what matters to you, ease any nerves about the process, and start building a plan that’s just as functional as it is elevated.
So whether you’re preparing for a move, refreshing a few key spaces, or dreaming of a whole-home overhaul, consider this your inside peek at what to expect—and how we can make it all feel a little more doable!
Moving 101: Tips for a Stress-Free Transition
While a new home brings so much possibility, it also brings a lot of pressure — to get it all right, right away.
After walking alongside countless families through their moves, I’ve learned that moving isn’t just a logistical event; it’s an emotional transition.
So today, I want to share the real tips that help make a move feel smoother, lighter, and dare I say, joyful!
10 Common Organizing Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)
Staying organized—especially as life evolves—isn’t just about being neat. It’s about creating systems that actually support your daily rhythms, your family, your season of life.
So I’m breaking down the 10 most common organizing mistakes I see in homes of all shapes and sizes—and how to fix them with a little more strategy, intention, and grace.
The Busy Person’s Guide to Staying Organized
If you’ve ever looked around your home and thought, I just need one full day to get everything organized, only to never find that magical day, you’re not alone. Here’s the secret: You don’t need a full day to get organized, you just need a few minutes. Staying organized is about building tiny, consistent habits that make organization part of your daily life instead of something you’re constantly chasing. So, what does that practically look like? I’m so glad you asked - let’s dive in!
The Ultimate Guide to Seasonal Decluttering
Every season, I find myself facing the same question: how does so much stuff accumulate in just a few months?? Life gets busy, and clutter always finds a way of creeping in. So I’ve decided to take a seasonal approach to decluttering—it’s like hitting the reset button on your home every few months! From going through my outdoor tools to prep for another year of gardening, to clearing out the stale holiday treats from my pantry, each season gives me a chance to reevaluate what I actually use, love, and need in my home. In this blog post, I’m sharing my go-to seasonal decluttering checklist and the tips that help me stay organized year-round.
The Psychology of Organization: The Hidden Impact of Clutter on Your Mind and Body
The truth is, clutter can significantly impact our mental and physical health—sometimes without us even realizing it. That’s why understanding the psychology of organization is so important! It sheds light on why decluttering, owning less, and adopting intentional habits are essential for leading healthier, more balanced lives. In this blog post, we’re taking a deep dive into the connection between our spaces and our mindset.