When I created Marilyn’s Way Dance Till You FLY! System (c) 2015 three requirements had to be part of the system.
1. SIMPLE
2. EFFECTIVE
3. DOABLE
In order for it to work it also had to be………
Many systems suggest ‘decluttering 15 minutes’ at a time. Have you ever set your timer and then froze wondering how to go about it? I KNOW I HAVE!!!
So much of our attitude sits between our 2 ears. We have to get creative in order for us to make this 1. Simple 2. Effective 3. Doable.
One of the ways I have learned to distract myself enough to get this part of taking care of yourself, your family and your home is to count the number of items. It doesn’t matter how big or how small they are. Just start counting. I chose the number of items to be 25 simply because that is the day of the month I was born. Nothing more.
What happens when the phone rings and a friend says, “I will be over to visit you in about 15 minutes”? Most of us will get a basket or tub, run through the house and begin to SCOOP things up. If we make our habits jive with our individuality our chances of sticking with it are great!
Take doing the 25 SCOOP a step further and………
Next time you declutter put some music on and do a 25 Scoop And Cha Cha Cha!
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