Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mesha Griffith is a children's book author based in Ohio. She considers herself a minimalist and has challenged herself over the ...

My house feels so organized—and so much lighter. Small, daily declutters add up—but the progress feels slow until it suddenly clicks. The impact is gradual, not instant, and motivation often comes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When I first learned about the 15-Day Declutter Challenge that has several variations online, I figured it was worth a shot since ...

Lesson 1: You need a day off (or five)! As someone who was voted "most disorganized" in high school and had desks so cluttered that my bosses ran screaming from my cubicle—creating a decluttered home ...

Mesha Griffith is a children's book author based in Ohio. She considers herself a minimalist and has challenged herself over the years to ditch the clutter. She posted her yearly challenge online in ...

When I first learned about the 15-Day Declutter Challenge that has several variations online, I figured it was worth a shot since nothing seemed to be working for me in the motivation department. The ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mesha Griffith, the author of The Bedtime Mantra. It has been edited for length and clarity. I'm a children's book author and mom. One day, I ...