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Why bother tidying? Especially if you have little ones?

Oh, let me tell you.

In the past year-and-a-half, my home has gone from a source of stress to a source of delight.

But perhaps even more so, I have greater clarity about myself.

After looking at each item in my home and deciding whether it “sparked joy” for me, I was able to get a clearer picture of my heart.

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Hello!  I’m Christi.  I’d love to meet you in the comments below.

About Me

Instead of planning my dream wedding, I was the kid who drew plans for my dream home — complete with furniture arrangement and decor.  I preferred going to Pier 1 over the beach, and was known to rearrange (and maybe re-paint) my room every few months.  My heart has always been in the home, and I’ve always had a passion for creating spaces that are beautiful and peaceful.

In 2013, my husband and I bought our first house (we live in San Diego, CA).  I was busy working at the time, and got pregnant soon after we moved in, so it wasn’t until about a year after our daughter was born that I was able to shift my attention to our home — which was a mess. read more