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The Clutter Fairy Weekly

Gayle Goddard and Ed Gumnick

The Clutter Fairy Weekly is a live webcast designed to help you clear your clutter and make space in your home and your life for more of what you love. We meet Tuesdays at noon (U.S. Central Time) to answer your decluttering questions and to share organizing tools and techniques, success stories and “ah-hah!” moments, seasonal suggestions, and timeless tips. To participate live in our weekly webcast, join our meetup group (cfhou.com/meetup), follow us on Facebook (cfhou.com/facebook), or subscribe

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54:57

Celebrate “Get Organized Month” by (re)Starting...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2023/01/10

January is “Get Organized Month”! But after the year-end shakeup, it can be hard to figure out how to start new projects, restart past efforts, make a solid plan, find motivation, and keep momentum. In episode #151 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, offers strategies for planning and implementing a rock-solid organizing project.Show notes: http://cfhou.com/tcfw151Links mentioned in today’s episode:• Focusmate• National

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Drink a Cup o’ Kindness: Happy New Year from The...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/12/31

Whether you’ve set a resolution to get organized in 2023 or you struggle to make New Year’s resolutions stick, we’ll be here to uplift and inspire you this week, next week, and throughout the year. In episode #150 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, pledges to support and encourage our community in making 2023 your best decluttering and organizing year yet!Show notes: http://cfhou.com/tcfw150The Clutter Fairy Weekly is

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Gayle Presents Her “Nice” List for 2022 | Happy...

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2022/12/27

Happy holidays from The Clutter Fairy family to you and yours! In episode #149 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, thanks our clients, patrons, minions, Meetup group members, YouTube subscribers, podcast listeners and our community everywhere for your generous support this year and wishes you a peaceful holiday season!Show notes: http://cfhou.com/tcfw149The Clutter Fairy Weekly is a live webcast and podcast designed to

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48:43

Hit Pause on Organizing Projects | Self-care for...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/12/20

The pressure of holiday activities and year-end priorities means we might have to put organizing projects on hold—or at least in slow motion—and it can be tough to find enthusiasm when when you’re ready to restart. In episode #148 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, suggests strategies for maintaining focus on and commitment to projects that we’ve placed on hold. We’ll also share self-care tips for the chaotic holiday

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Ask Us Anything: Favorite Things, Shared Workspaces,...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/12/13

In this “Ask Us Anything” show, we’ll answer your questions and discuss topics suggested by our viewers and listeners.In this episode:Focus on favorites to sharpen your declutter decision-makingDecluttering shared workspaces for offices and teamsWhat is your clutter trying to tell you about your lifestyle?In episode #147 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, answers audience questions and discusses these topics, as well

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54:22

Landmarks and Losses: Organizing Around Life’s...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/12/06

Life-changing events can disrupt our efforts to get—or remain—organized. We may face unexpected trauma, such as a natural disaster, a job loss, or the death of a loved one, or find ourselves having to adjust to a new family member, a divorce, or a cross-country move. Each major life event presents a unique set of organizing challenges. In episode #146 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, discusses how to face the special

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50:46

Ask Us Anything: Motivation; Organize Papers for Tax...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/11/30

In this week’s “Ask Us Anything” show, we answer your questions and discuss topics suggested by our viewers and listeners.In this episode:Tips to cultivate motivation or keep your motivation freshOrganize papers to be ready for tax-filing timeThe stuff we keep to be ready for companyIn episode #145 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, answers audience questions and discusses these topics, as well as other organizing and

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55:29

A Season for Edits: Make Space for the 2023 Version...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/11/22

Just as trees drop their leaves to rest and wait for spring, the end of the year is a good time for us to pause and “shed” things from our lives to make room for something new, to reflect on what has served its purpose, what no longer fits, which habits have changed, what we’re ready to sell, donate, recycle, or discard. In episode #144 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, suggests taking a personal inventory focused on

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50:23

Significant Others: Organizing with (or in Spite of)...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/11/15

Do the people with whom you share your space complicate your decluttering process? Spouses, partners, housemates, little children, big children, adult children, and elderly parents with conflicting—or non-existent—household habits and routines can sabotage our efforts to get organized. And sometimes even those who live alone aren’t free from outside meddling in our spaces. In episode #143 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston,

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52:30

Ask Us Anything: Unfinished Projects,...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/11/09

In this “Ask Us Anything” episode, we answer your questions and discuss topics suggested by our viewers and listeners.In this episode:How many unfinished projects is too many?Micro- versus macro-organizing stylesRecap: the five most common organizing mistakesIn episode #142 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, answers audience questions and discusses these topics, as well as other organizing and decluttering issues.Show

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54:41

A Detour Down Memory Lane: Declutter Stuff with...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/11/01

Every home contains at least a few items we keep even though they serve no practical purpose and can be awkward to display and difficult to maintain. We’re talking sentimental stuff! Even when we want to let go, we get sidetracked down the path of memories, emotions, and long-held beliefs. In episode #141 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, explores sentimental clutter and offers tips for balancing sentimental value

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59:31

Ask Us Anything: Walk-in Closets, A Place for...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/10/25

We asked viewers and listeners to “Ask Us Anything” for an episode dedicated entirely to satisfying your clutter curiosity!In this episode:Walk-in closets—is floor storage off limits?Employing a housekeeper or maid in an extreme-clutter situation “A place for everything and everything in its place”—but where is that?Downsizing as we age—tips you can use to get started right nowIn episode #140 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in

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Less Work, More Peace: Uncluttered Home for the...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/10/18

Before you can say “Boo!,” we’ll be kicking off the season of fun, joy, food, shopping, and chaos that runs from Halloween into the new year. This year, how about making the holiday season exactly what you want it to be? In episode #139 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, suggests strategies to streamline the holiday season for yourself and your loved ones with simpler, less stressful, less-cluttered approaches to

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Everything Depends on Execution: Decluttering...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/10/11

In the last four episodes, we’ve explored our relationships with belongings from several different perspectives—our idea of a good life, emotional responses, habits and behaviors, and ethical principles related to stuff. In episode #138 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, reviews the elements of the “personal philosophy of decluttering” and offers practical tools to clarify decision-making.Show notes:

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A World of Complex Choices: Ethical Considerations...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/10/04

We make hundreds of decisions every week about what to buy, what to discard, where to shop, what to keep, what to give away, and who should have what we don’t want or need any more. In episode #137 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, asks ethical, social, and environmental questions that can guide and influence our relationship with stuff.Show notes: http://cfhou.com/tcfw137The Clutter Fairy Weekly is a live webcast and

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49:55

Eating an Elephant: The Power of Habits in a...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/09/27

Unproductive habits can lead to excessive accumulation, stagnation, and clutter. But useful habits can turn small increments of work into gigantic progress over time. In episode #136 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, discusses the role of habits in keeping us stuck in our clutter or giving us the power to make meaningful change in our homes and our lives.Show notes: http://cfhou.com/tcfw136The Clutter Fairy Weekly is

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53:20

Holding on Tightly or Letting Go Lightly: Clutter and...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/09/20

Emotions play leading roles in the habits and routines through which we acquire stuff, decide what to keep, and face the challenge of clutter buildup. In episode #135 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, unpacks positive and negative emotions that influence our choices and suggests ways to leverage emotions in managing our clutter.Show notes: http://cfhou.com/tcfw135The Clutter Fairy Weekly is a live webcast and podcast

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You and Your Stuff: Crafting a Philosophy of...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/09/06

Decluttering feels like working your way through the maze of your relationship with stuff. Wouldn’t it be easier with a map? Our five-part series will guide you through drawing that map—your personal philosophy of decluttering—by examining your relationship with stuff in terms of values, priorities, positive and negative emotions, habits, behaviors, ethical and social questions, and practical approaches to change. In episode #134 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and

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Clutter in Cyberspace: Declutter and Organize Your...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/08/31

Digital clutter is a paradox—it takes up virtually no space but can disrupt our lives as profoundly as physical stuff. Excessive and disorganized emails, voicemails, digital photos, videos, music, and other electronic files can raise stress levels, waste time, lower productivity, and even damage the environment! In episode #133 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, explores sources of digital clutter and offers strategies

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58:44

Coulda, Shoulda, Woulda: The Nagging Problem of...

The Clutter Fairy Weekly ·

2022/08/23

Many of us accumulate “incompletions”—unfinished DIY, art, or craft projects; coupons or recipes to clip; papers to file; laundry to fold and put away; and so on. Stale tasks and unfinished projects add to our clutter load and can take a costly psychological toll. In episode #132 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, examines the nature of incomplete projects and suggests strategies for moving them off your to-do list and

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