From the Bookshelf of Baltimore County Public Library Summer Reading BCPL SRC …
Find A Copy At
Group Discussions About This Book
What Members Thought
Some helpful tips and inspiration for discarding, but if I start texting my old cell phones to say "thank you" and thanking my house plants every night...call someone for me.
...more
This book was a weird read for me. I started it a long time ago and then it just sat on my desk for a while. I only picked it back up because I wanted to finish all my books that I was in the middle of to get them off of my goodreads's "currently-reading" list.
A lot of the advice in this book made me go "This lady is crazy!" But then I thought about it a little more and I realized how the things that seem crazy might actually be good advice. While I do not believe that my belongings have feelin ...more
A lot of the advice in this book made me go "This lady is crazy!" But then I thought about it a little more and I realized how the things that seem crazy might actually be good advice. While I do not believe that my belongings have feelin ...more
This book was so popular that I thought it might be helpful to get me organized (or tidied up as I heard a thousand times in the book). First, it was difficult to follow some of her suggestions such as folding shirts since I was listening to the audio version. Second, I just cannot relate to someone talking to objects and she is very serious about it. She thanks her shoes and so much more for doing a good job. I really didn't get much out of this book as I had hoped except for a lot of head shak
...more
At first glance, the method and the author seem so hokie to me. She talks a lot about whether physical things bring you joy or not. But as I kept reading I realized that we do have a lot of things as Americans that we probably don't need and that we could stand to get rid of to open up our spaces. Something about the method works for me and so I've put some of her principles into practice and it makes me feel great to remove so much stuff from our home. The only struggle is trying to keep so muc
...more
Nov 01, 2014
Jennifer
marked it as to-read
Jan 03, 2015
Melinda
marked it as to-read
Apr 16, 2015
annie k
marked it as audio
May 24, 2015
Jess
marked it as abandoned
May 26, 2015
Teresa
marked it as to-read
Jul 01, 2015
Krystal
is currently reading it
Sep 10, 2015
Mandi Coffeen
marked it as to-read
Oct 29, 2015
Julie
marked it as to-read
Dec 29, 2015
Felicity
added it
Jan 09, 2016
Sarah Contos
marked it as to-read
Jan 11, 2016
Mary
marked it as to-read
Feb 12, 2017
Apryl
marked it as to-read
Feb 14, 2017
Anna
marked it as to-read
May 28, 2017
Christie
marked it as to-read
Dec 01, 2018
Kent
marked it as to-read
May 23, 2020
Jenny
marked it as to-read
