reducing mental clutter this holiday season
The holiday season can be an exhausting and stressful time of year as you run here, there and everywhere to check off all of your to-dos,...
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Hello! I'm Michele, Founder of Neat Little Nest. Here I share my passion for creating beautifully organized spaces with the goal of helping people simplify their lives.
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Michele Vig
Nov 15, 20212 min read
a DIY gratitude jar
I think we would all collectively agree with the idea that showing or expressing gratitude is important—and that establishing a regular...
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Michele Vig
Oct 4, 20214 min read
the 2022 Neat Little Planner is here!
Have trouble keeping track of to-dos, tasks, meal planning, and general notes and goals? Have lots of notebooks, but can never find the...
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Michele Vig
Sep 21, 20215 min read
10 techniques to help decrease mental clutter
Mental noise - also called inner monologue - is that voice which provides an oftentimes ongoing verbal whirlwind of your conscious (and...
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Michele Vig
Sep 16, 20216 min read
meal planning for those who dislike cooking
As a wife, a mom and a business owner, I wear many different hats. And of all the hats I wear, the one I like least is chef because...
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Michele Vig
Sep 8, 20216 min read
transformational decluttering
After spending the last few years working with people to help them declutter their homes, one thing I've come to realize about...
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Michele Vig
Aug 11, 20213 min read
the power of putting stuff away
I am often asked if my house is always tidy since I'm an expert in decluttering + organizing. The answer is, for the most part, "yes"!...
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Michele Vig
May 29, 20214 min read
school is almost out for the year: what to do with all of those papers?
I have one child in middle school and another in high school, and as we all know it has been an interesting school year indeed. My kids...
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Michele Vig
Apr 15, 20213 min read
how single-tasking can improve your productivity
In a world seemingly obsessed with multi-tasking, single-tasking isn't widely popular. While the concept of single-tasking has been...
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Michele Vig
Apr 8, 20214 min read
recognizing when you're nearing a state of burnout + learning how to bring back balance
For as long as I can remember, I've been a task-master and proud of the number of things I can check off my list and accomplish in a day...
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Michele Vig
Jan 14, 20214 min read
why saying "yes" when you really want (or need) to say "no" contributes to mind clutter
Has someone ever asked you to do something and your inner voice told you to say "no", but you still said "yes"? It might have been a...
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Michele Vig
Jan 6, 20214 min read
how mindfulness helps to keep your home tidy
I haven't always been organized + tidy. As a child and a teenager, I'm confident I didn't always put my things away without first being...
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Michele Vig
Dec 22, 20203 min read
get a jump start on your 2021 goals
Setting new goals for the upcoming year is always a great way to celebrate the end of one calendar year and the beginning of a new one...
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Michele Vig
Dec 17, 20204 min read
how I slowed down to declutter my mind
At the height of my corporate career, I was busy. I would rush around from the moment I woke up until I passed out from exhaustion at the...
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Michele Vig
Sep 23, 20204 min read
paper decluttering + organization
There is one organizing category that most often instills dread and that is paper. Even the mention of spending time decluttering piles, bin
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Michele Vig
Jul 21, 20203 min read
decluttering your habits | breaking cycles that keep you from living your most desired life
Decluttering expert shares thoughts on decluttering your habits to help you live your most desired life.
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Michele Vig
Jul 10, 20201 min read
my top 10 organizing quotes + sayings
I've always loved inspirational messages, quotes and encouraging words. When I feel the need for a pick me up, an inspirational message...
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Michele Vig
May 8, 20203 min read
why I've struggled keeping my home tidy
For as long as I can remember, I have been someone who moves at a fast pace. While doing so has served me well in certain areas of my...
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Michele Vig
Apr 28, 20204 min read
the art of folding clothes
Folding clothes is a task that many of us learned to do in a very informal way likely from your mother or grandmother. The way my mother...
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Michele Vig
Apr 10, 20204 min read
weekly reset | how one routine can transform your home
As a professional organizer, I'm often asked what is the one thing I do to keep my home organized and tidy. My answer is usually the same...
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