THE PURGE

I’ve been absent for Joyful Mom!  I’ve been Joyful in other places :-) We have been purging the house.  It didn’t actually start out as a plan.  It wasn’t on the calendar.  It just has sort of “happened.”   Last week my daughter said “I can’t put my clothes away!!!” and I was thinking “no…

I lost 218 lbs. + 4

My weight update: I lost 218 lbs of stuff to go to good will. I actually have 2 bags of clothes from the closet project . . . but I didn’t weigh those.  I didn’t include the bags of trash . . . I let go of a bunch of physical stuff I didn’t need. When…

8/31 days of Honesty: honoring myself

I’ll just jump right in–last week I wrote about clothes–but after I posted, I realized it isn’t about the clothes–it is about how I honor myself. I do not honor myself. How did I go from cleaning a closet to honor?  Well, I realized that the clothes that I kept did not honor who I…