Post-Christmas decluttering is a real struggle for me. The holidays are over, and it feels like a huge let down. Plus, we have a bunch of new toys and other gifts that need homes. Last week, every room in my house felt cluttered. I was overwhelmed, and needed to take action. Taking decluttering before and…
I used to feel guilty because my kids don’t have a lot of daily chores. Then I started making chore lists for the kids on Saturdays like my mom used to do. Saturday chore lists are magical. Grace and Noah have fully embraced them, and I have learned (once again) that I need to find…
This post contains affiliate links. I am pretty honest about my struggles here. If you’ve been reading Simply Rebekah for even a short amount of time, you’ll know that one of my biggest struggles is cleaning. I hate cleaning. My personality type (ESFP) doesn’t handle structure and routines very well. Instead, I love to live…
Our house is over 160 years old. It has an “extra” stairway in the kitchen that we suspect was originally used by servants. Since we moved in, it has turned into a disaster zone! Thankfully, my mother came to my rescue and helped with an amazing stairway cleanup. Are you ready to see the horrible…
My basement was a chaotic mess. There really is no other way to describe the disaster that was lurking below. Thankfully, my mother likes a challenge. We decided to tackle the basement when she visited last month. Before & After Photos: Amazing Basement Cleanup Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you my before and after…
The most important step I have taken towards natural living was to simply replace the products I am already using on a regular basis with something safer and more natural. Yes, it is wonderful to add supplements to your diet or use essential oils, but the first thing you should do is make sure that…