Marie Kondo swept the whole world with the release of her book The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up as well as the follow-up hit, Spark Joy. A professional organizing consultant and teacher, Kondo takes pride in her methods of helping average people reduce the items...
The holiday season is winding down — students are heading back to school, adults are returning to work, mall traffic is subsiding, and winter is here to stay. Usually, that means it’s time to clean up the holiday decorations and store them away until next...
Many of us are trying to get in shape this new year, as evidenced by the deluge of TV commercials for weight loss supplements, at-home gyms, and fitness clubs. You may be tempted to empty your wallet on these items, foodstuffs, and memberships, since all the promises...
It’s a new year, meaning it’s time to switch out your old calendar with a new one. It often feels wasteful, though, to just callously throw out the art that adorned your walls or office space for a whole year, especially if the calendar art was particularly pleasing...
It’s hard to go wrong with succulents. Even those with the least-green thumb would have to practice at killing such a hardy plant. Indigenous to arid climates and low-moisture ecosystems, succulents differ from many other plants in the kingdom Planta by storing lots...
