{"id":11584,"date":"2012-11-08T11:45:21","date_gmt":"2012-11-08T18:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/?p=11584"},"modified":"2012-11-09T01:41:46","modified_gmt":"2012-11-09T08:41:46","slug":"spring-cleaning-uh-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/2012\/11\/spring-cleaning-uh-in-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Cleaning&#8230; Uh, in November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Holy wow have I been doing some serious decluttering around here!<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the &#8220;ReConnecting to Your Space&#8221; week we led in our <a title=\"ReConnect\" href=\"http:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/reconnect\">ReConnect ecourse<\/a>, I launched into clearing out my closets, cleaning up our garage and donating TONS, both to <a href=\"http:\/\/thearcsf.org\/\">Arc<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scrap-sf.org\/\">SCRAP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I still need to try to sell\/give away\/donate some of my nicer clothes and items, but other than that, I&#8217;m proud to say that I have seriously let go of ~100lbs of stuff! Amazing!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/camillebrittany\">Camille<\/a> keeping me company on the day I cleaned out my closet &amp; swapped out my hangers:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-11596\" title=\"Camille keeping me company\" src=\"http:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/78178_10151365749181461_446023661_o-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/78178_10151365749181461_446023661_o-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/78178_10151365749181461_446023661_o-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/78178_10151365749181461_446023661_o.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That whole process kicked off a domino effect of cleaning and organizing in my home. My closet is totally cleaned out, with everything hung in order on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0037KMSQY?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393177&amp;creativeASIN=B0037KMSQY&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;tag=willotoons-20\">velvet hangers<\/a>\u00a0(highly recommended by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mollstar\">Molly Graves<\/a> of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neatmethod.com\/\">NEAT Method<\/a>!); the clothes in my dresser drawers are all folded neatly by style and color; I&#8217;ve changed around the art on my walls, and moved\/got rid of things that haven&#8217;t been moved in years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Digital &amp; Emotional Decluttering<\/strong><br \/>\nOn top of that, in the last 48 hours I&#8217;ve gotten to Inbox 0*, have kicked off a <a href=\"http:\/shuttlecloud.com\">migration<\/a> to finally get all of my email moved over to Google Apps; cleaned out my downloads folder and cleaned up all the files that were piling up on my desktop. HUZZAH!<\/p>\n<p>*Inbox 0 in &amp; of itself requires engaging all my systems to get them working efficiently again. The tools I use to do this are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indev.ca\/MailActOn.html\">Act-On<\/a> &#8211; for quick email sorting in Mail, with keyboard shortcuts<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Evernote\" href=\"http:\/\/www.evernote.com\/about\/referrer?redir=\/about\/learn_more&amp;code=Will7008 \">Evernote<\/a> &#8211; for storing resources, recipes, quotes, thoughts, notes, you name it<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/asana.com\">Asana<\/a> &#8211; my preferred To Do list app<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/db.tt\/rXth4Jf\">Dropbox<\/a> &#8211; files I want access to anywhere and\/or ones used in collaboration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As you can imagine this all feels AMAZING!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What could you use to clean up, organize and let go of in your life?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This is Day 4 in my week of posting about forming new\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/tag\/habits\">habits<\/a>\u00a0as a commitment to\u00a0<em><a title=\"Creative Sustainability\" href=\"http:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/category\/creative-sustainability\/\">Creative Sustainability<\/a><\/em>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/tag\/self-care\/\">self-care<\/a>. Stay \u2018Tooned for more tomorrow!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holy wow have I been doing some serious decluttering around here! Inspired by the &#8220;ReConnecting to Your Space&#8221; week we led in our ReConnect ecourse, I launched into clearing out my closets, cleaning up our garage and donating TONS, both  <a href=\"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/2012\/11\/spring-cleaning-uh-in-november\/\">Read more&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[186],"tags":[139,243,57,25,212,103,331,101,250,75,143],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11584"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11584"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11601,"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11584\/revisions\/11601"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2014.willolovesyou.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}