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What's more, Lightly is a complete philosophy of life. When you're tempted by an impulse purchase, trying to resist a chocolate donut, or struggling to say no to another obligation, all you have to remember is one word - "lightly" - to boost your resolve and make beautiful choices. It doesn't get any easier than that. Lightly is like a recipe book for minimalism, designed so you can dip into it anytime for advice and inspiration.

Many people who hoard understand the extent of their problem and are open to help. This book is not for them. Digging Out is for the concerned and frustrated friends and family members of people who do not fully accept the magnitude of their hoarding problem and refuse help from others. If you have a friend or loved one with a hoarding problem and are seeking a way to guide him or her to a healthier, safer way of life, this book is for you.

Longing for a place of peace from which you can love others well? The Clutter-Free Home is your room-by-room guide to decluttering, reclaiming, and celebrating every space of your home. Let author Kathi Lipp (who once lived a life buried in clutter) walk you through each room of your house to create organizational zones that are not only functional and practical, but create places of peace that reflect your personality.

In an era where unpredictability is the only certainty, these essential guides are combined for those determined to be prepared for anything. This collection is not just about survival; it's about thriving in the face of the unknown.

A houseful of clutter may not be the only reason people pack on extra pounds, but research proves that it plays a big role. A recent study showed that people with super-cluttered homes were 77 percent more likely to be overweight or obese! In Lose the Clutter, Lose the Weight, organizing guru Peter Walsh comes to the rescue with a simple six-week plan to help listeners.

Do you dream of a few hens scratching contentedly in your backyard? Little Farm in the Henhouse brings you the joys and challenges of keeping a small flock of laying hens--with tips and techniques for healthy, happy chickens! When city girl Susan moves out to the country to start a homestead, getting some hens seems like a great idea. Problem: what little she knew about farm animals was what she read in books. Still, since Susan and her husband John are big on self-reliance, they forge ahead with their plan for keeping chickens...despite the learning curve. And what an eye-opener it is! ...

Do you wish a decluttering expert could come alongside you to help tackle specific roadblocks that always derail your decluttering journey? Dana K. White, self-proclaimed recovering slob and author of Organizing for the Rest of Us and Decluttering at the Speed of Life, is here to help with her original audio series, Decluttering Deep Dives.

Life is noisier, messier, and more complicated than ever. In our quest to keep up, we can lose sight of what we care about most, and instead try to do it all—with mixed results. In this beautiful call to examine and edit our lives, writer Elisabeth Sharp McKetta shares eight simple ways to cut through the clutter, drama, and overwhelm of modern life to live with more intention and joy. Inspired by her own experiments with reprioritizing, tiny house living, and finding the right balance, Edit Your Life brings together personal narrative and practical takeaway, with inspiring results.

When Barbara Kingsolver and her family move from suburban Arizona to rural Appalachia, they take on a new challenge: to spend a year on a locally-produced diet, paying close attention to the provenance of all they consume. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle follows the family through the first year of their experiment.

Is it possible to own a home without taking out an infinite mortgage? Is it possible to have the house of your dreams by spending less than your current rent? Yes, and the answer is Shipping Container Homes. You can build the house you ever wanted from scratch with less than $15,000! Everything you need to plan, design, and create your new mortgage-free home is illustrated with detailed step-by-step instructions and floor plan ideas. The latest statistics tell us that a house's rent accounts for 15% to 30% of a family's annual income. Home prices have risen 40% over the past 10 years. ...

Dive into a transformative journey with not just one, but TWO enlightening manuscripts in one powerful audiobook, designed for those yearning to embrace the serenity of country living, the art of homesteading, beekeeping, raising livestock, and mastering natural parasite management.

North Carolina Moving Guide: Relocate to Raleigh, Durham, and Northern Communities Are you considering a move to the vibrant cities of Raleigh, Durham, or the charming northern communities of Rolesville, Oxford, Henderson, and Wake Forest? This comprehensive guide is designed to be your ultimate resource, providing everything you need to make your relocation smooth and successful. Authored by Crystal Hutchinson, a licensed real estate broker with a deep understanding of the North Carolina market, this guide covers all aspects of moving and settling into your new home. Key Features: Finding ...

Discover the reasons why food storage matters. Prepare for emergencies by learning proper methods of food storage. In this book you will learn almost everything there is not know about food storage and proper food preparation in emergency situations. You may have heard the term "survival foods" but do you understand exactly what that means? "Food Storage" will teach you about survival foods and much more. In a world with so much uncertainty. Make sure that you are prepared for anything by arming yourself with relevant knowledge regarding food! In this book you will learn: What exactly is ...

Title: January-September North Carolina Events and Local Insights Subtitle: Your Comprehensive Guide to Festivals, Celebrations, and Real Estate in North Carolina Product Description: Discover the best of North Carolina with "January-September North Carolina Events and Local Insights", a comprehensive guide that highlights the state's vibrant festivals, cultural celebrations, and essential real estate insights. Whether you're a resident or planning to relocate, this guide offers detailed information on the most exciting events across the state, along with valuable tips for navigating the ...

Recognize and celebrate the magic of life with timeless rites and spells. Create a magical household - a haven of harmony, safety, spirituality, security, and romance. The benefits include a happier existence, protection against thieves, improved health, restful sleep, satisfying spiritual experiences, and a perfect environment for positive magic. This warm and wise guide by much loved author Scott Cunningham has been helping people create sacred spaces in their homes and gardens for nearly 20 years.

Reese Witherspoon’s grandmother Dorothea always said a combination of beauty and strength made Southern women “whiskey in a teacup”. We may be delicate and ornamental on the outside, she said, but inside, we’re strong and fiery. Reese’s Southern heritage informs her whole life, and she loves sharing the joys of Southern living with practically everyone she meets. She takes the South wherever she goes with bluegrass, big holiday parties, and plenty of Dorothea’s fried chicken.

Ever wondered how to master your home's heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort? Are you finding yourself lost in a maze of HVAC terms and diagrams? Fear no more! "The Beginners' HVAC Bible" is the ultimate guide you need to simplify heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems into easy-to-understand concepts and actionable steps. Written by industry expert Mike Thompson, this 4-in-1 guide is tailored for homeowners eager to conquer the complexities of HVAC without the headache. Discover how to: Decode HVAC jargon with easy-to-understand definitions. Select the perfect ...

A work of immersive journalism steeped in a distinctively American social history and sparked by a personal quest, The Unsettlers traces the search for the simple life through the stories of new pioneers and what inspired each of them to look for - or create - a better existence. Captivating and clear-eyed, it dares us to imagine what a sustainable, ethical, authentic future might actually look like.

Kai M. Jordan, the author, understands the daily battle with ADHD intimately. With a background in psychology and years of experience working with individuals facing ADHD-related challenges, Jordan brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to this comprehensive guide. Having triumphed over organizational chaos personally, the author shares insights that go beyond generic advice.

Drowning in tides of toys, overflowing closets, and a crazy schedule, Rachelle Crawford assumed you had to be naturally organized to keep a tidy living space. Then she found minimalism: the messy, real-life kind, that is less about perfection and more about purpose. Thus began a journey toward decluttering her home, calendar, and soul.