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Wabi-Sabi the Art of Being
November 1st begins Wabi-Sabi Season. Each moment has beauty within...if we know how to see
Denise Frakes
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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One thing leads to another...
Have you ever heard of the broken window Theory? A few years ago, I was doing a green cleaning talk for the City of Fed Way. Reece from...
Denise Frakes
Apr 20, 20243 min read
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Inspired Clutter Clearing
"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was greater than the risk it took to bloom." Anais Nin Start Kindly. Say nice...
Denise Frakes
Mar 14, 20242 min read
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Poems that Wake You Up
The Poet Pablo Neruda is a new discovery for me. This poem went right to my heart, like any good poem does. Poems wake us up. What's...
Denise Frakes
Feb 12, 20241 min read
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Habits are Seeds
Habits are like seeds. If you can grow a plant...you can grow a new habit. Habits have behave like plants. You give them care, give...
Denise Frakes
Jan 21, 20245 min read
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4 Habits of Joy and the Beginning
At the end of December, the day my mom went back home to Colorado, I was sad. Of course, I was going to miss her. But this feeling was...
Denise Frakes
Jan 18, 20245 min read
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The habit poem
The first time I read this I knew. Do you ever have that? You read or see something and wham!, it goes straight into your heart. ...
Denise Frakes
Jan 14, 20242 min read
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With Kindred Spirits
Good morning, How are you? I was just listening to the wind and finishing up my morning writing. Whenever I write, you almost always...
Denise Frakes
Dec 24, 20232 min read
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Cleaning out the Bones- Unconventional Clutter Clearing
Cleaning is ordinary...until you decide it's poetry...and then it becomes extraordinary We do what we know. I coach, teach clutter...
Denise Frakes
Dec 8, 20233 min read
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Why uncluttering is my go to mental health tool
“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” — Buddha Yesterday, I did a reboot....
Denise Frakes
Nov 9, 20232 min read
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5 Essentials of a Healing Home: The Ripple Effect
Do you ever think about what makes your home a healing home? How your environment impacts your health & happiness? How you impact your...
Denise Frakes
Oct 26, 20238 min read
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Wonder is Easy.. Or is it?
This is one of my favorite poems. It reminds me... Wonder is Easy "Wonder is easy when you travel to desert islands in search of...
Denise Frakes
Aug 22, 20232 min read
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Got dust? Got Allergies? Asthma? Dust Bunnies?
Do you have dust problem? Dust bunnies hiding, multiplying, accumulating? You are not alone. Dusting is not the home chore most of us...
Denise Frakes
Feb 26, 20234 min read
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Avoid Clutter Clearing Hangovers!
"Sometimes it's about less is more. It's about the seed. Thinking about this gigantic tree that you think is so beautiful but it...
Denise Frakes
Feb 19, 20235 min read
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Chores and Breathing
"When you bring an awareness to your activity, even to ordinary things, that's what art is about. Drinking a cup of tea can be art." The...
Denise Frakes
Jan 31, 20232 min read
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Daily Chores and a Course in Miracles
Can we shift the very nature of how we see our "chores". How we speak, move even think of our musts. What defines a chore anyway? How...
Denise Frakes
Jan 21, 20231 min read
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Who do I want to be when I die...
I'm in no rush, but if I'm to live the life that most speaks to my heart, then I need to know who I will be when I die...who I want to...
Denise Frakes
Oct 29, 20222 min read
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I want to die wild
I want to die wild. With a curious soul and a happy spirit. I want to die happy I lived. I want to lay down tonight with a delicious...
Denise Frakes
Oct 22, 20222 min read
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I treasure the first hours of the day
Ever wake up feeling a bit off? Unsettled, unsure of what you should do or where you should start? That's how I was feeling this...
Denise Frakes
Oct 22, 20222 min read
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Last night I failed....and it felt horrible.......
I try, and yet I'm still imperfect. I'm an incomplete- unfinished being traveling life the best I can- watching butterflies, running...
Denise Frakes
Oct 21, 20223 min read
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