Another book review going up a bit late, but better late than never! Today I’ll be reviewing the first book in the Madame Chic series by Jennifer L. Scott, Lessons from Madame Chic: 20 Stylish Secrets I Learned While Living in Paris.
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How to Declutter and Organize Papers with the KonMari Method
This is the fourth post in my KonMari Method blog series. Be sure to read the introduction and about the first two decluttering categories, clothing and books, before moving on to today’s topic of papers!
It’s time to tackle paper clutter! This is the third decluttering category of the KonMari Method. I had been dreading this category from the start, but it ended up being easier than I thought! In today’s blog post, I’ll walk you through Marie Kondo’s method for decluttering paper, and I’ll also show you how I decluttered and organized my own stash of papers!
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How to Declutter and Organize Your Books With the KonMari Method
This is the third post in my KonMari Method blog series. Be sure to read the introduction and about the first decluttering category, clothing, before moving on to today’s topic of books!
Today, let’s discuss how to declutter and organize books! This is the second decluttering category of the KonMari Method. In this post, I’ll walk you through the process of decluttering books, which is notoriously difficult! But once you conquer your books, you’ll be able to conquer the rest of the clutter in your home with ease.
I’m also working through the KonMari Method as I write this series, so be sure to read to the end to see how my book decluttering went!
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[Book Review] The Tea Dragon Series by K. O’Neill
I meant to post this review last Friday, but due to a family issue, had to postpone it until today. But since I’m actually reviewing three books at once, I think I can get away with it this time! Today, I’ll be reviewing all three graphic novels in the Tea Dragon series by K. O’Neill: The Tea Dragon Society, The Tea Dragon Festival, and The Tea Dragon Tapestry.
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How to Declutter and Organize Your Clothing With the KonMari Method
This is the second post in my KonMari Method blog series. If you missed the introduction, you can read it here!
In today’s blog post, I will be discussing the topic of clothing! This is the first decluttering category of the KonMari Method. After recapping a bit from my introductory post, I’ll walk you through the process of decluttering your wardrobe, explain how to organize your clothing properly, and give you some tips based on my own KonMari experiences.
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The KonMari Method: An Introduction And How To Get Started
Today’s post is the first in a new series that I’m starting on my blog, all about the KonMari Method! This is something that I’ve been wanting to do for a really long time because it’s a topic I’m really passionate about. I’ve found success in tidying up my own life by using the KonMari Method, so I’d like to pass on my personal tips and insights to help others get started in their tidying journey.
If you’d like to learn more about this unique tidying method and how it can help you, keep reading!
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My TBR List For March
Today’s post will be a quick look at my TBR for March! In case some of you have never heard the term “TBR” before, let me explain. TBR stands for “To Be Read,” which is a list of books that you plan to read in the near future. I have chosen a whopping 8 books to read for March! But don’t worry, it won’t be quite as challenging an undertaking as it seems.
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[Book Review] I’m Not Fat, I’m Pregnant! By Jaquie Brown
This post is going up a bit late today! I kind of got behind in my reading yesterday as I got distracted by baby-related things (I’m 23 weeks this week!) and the terrible situation in Ukraine. But I managed to finish this book finally, and I’m really glad I did. Today, I am reviewing I’m Not Fat, I’m Pregnant! by Jaquie Brown.
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My Star Rating System: How I Rate Books
Since I’ve been posting more about books and reading, and I’ll be posting book reviews every Friday for the foreseeable future, I thought it would be helpful if I explained my personal star-rating system! Some people don’t agree with the 5-star system because it’s too limiting, and I agree sometimes. But major platforms like Goodreads and the Amazon Kindle store only offer the 5-star system, so I think it’s useful to define what each star rating means to you. If you’d like to know how I will be rating books going forward, keep reading!
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How I Plan to Read More
For 2021, one of my goals was to read 36 books… and I failed. So I made the same goal for 2022 and I want to make sure that I reach my goal this year. But it’s already late February, and I’ve only read two books so far! At this rate, I will not be able to read all 36 books by the end the year. So I’m implementing some new strategies to help me in my mission!
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