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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.
I hope you find some inspiration.
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Tools I use when life serves up lemons.
I haven't posted a Neat Little Nest blog post in over a month because I just couldn't make it happen. From about mid-December until...
Michele Vig
Jan 22, 20224 min read
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68 comments
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,...
Michele Vig
Nov 23, 20214 min read
715 views
125 comments
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...
Michele Vig
Sep 21, 20215 min read
840 views
57 comments
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...
Michele Vig
Sep 8, 20216 min read
1,725 views
124 comments
5 organizational strategies for a smooth back-to-school transition
It's hard to believe it's already time for kids to be heading back to school, but alas the summer season is winding down. Since the...
Michele Vig
Aug 19, 20215 min read
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183 comments
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"!...
Michele Vig
Aug 11, 20213 min read
1,377 views
48 comments
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...
Michele Vig
Apr 15, 20213 min read
727 views
18 comments
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...
Michele Vig
Apr 8, 20214 min read
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18 comments
spring decluttering + cleaning | kick that winter clutter to the curb
Ahhh, spring is upon us which means extra daylight, trees and flowers showing signs of life, and of course ... spring cleaning! There is...
Michele Vig
Mar 9, 20213 min read
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20 comments
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...
Michele Vig
Jan 14, 20214 min read
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14 comments
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...
Michele Vig
Dec 22, 20203 min read
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16 comments
Balancing work at home with life and kids
With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting our lives into the foreseeable future, I've have learned that parents (especially moms) are having a...
Michele Vig
Jul 30, 20205 min read
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18 comments
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.
Michele Vig
Jul 21, 20203 min read
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11 comments
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...
Michele Vig
Jul 10, 20201 min read
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25 comments
COVID-19 reflections | 10 lessons I've learned
Our collective world has been absolutely turned upside down with the current global COVID-19 pandemic. For most of us, our lives have become
Michele Vig
May 14, 20205 min read
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10 comments
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...
Michele Vig
May 8, 20203 min read
588 views
9 comments
spring cleaning + the coronavirus
Spring is a natural time to clean your home and with recent coronavirus news, the importance of cleaning has gone up a notch.
Michele Vig
Mar 14, 20204 min read
915 views
11 comments
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