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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2025 · 58 MIN

Paper Problems: Pile-purging Practices for Productivity and Peace - The Clutter Fairy Weekly #247

from The Clutter Fairy Weekly · host Gayle Goddard and Ed Gumnick

It’s time once again to parse the particular problems that paper poses. We’ll examine the habits and beliefs that lead to heaps, folders, boxes, bags, bins, and drawers full of bills, receipts, records, recipes, clippings, statements, magazines, and more. In episode #247 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, discusses the reasons we keep more paper than we need and offers pointers for purging your personal paper piles.Show notes: https://cfhou.com/tcfw247Links mentioned in this episode:Previous episodes about our “bigger buckets” philosophy of paper management:Bigger Buckets: Streamline Paper Processing by Rethinking Your CategoriesBigger Buckets Revisited: Rethink Your Paper Filing CategoriesBuy Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese MinimalismThe Clutter Fairy Weekly is a live webcast and podcast designed to help you clear your clutter and make space in your home and your life for more of what you love. We meet Tuesdays at noon (U.S. Central Time) to answer your decluttering questions and to share organizing tools and techniques, success stories and “ah-hah!” moments, seasonal suggestions, and timeless tips.To participate live in our weekly webcast, join our Meetup group, follow us on Facebook, or subscribe to our mailing list. You can also watch the videos of our webcast on YouTube.Support the show

It’s time once again to parse the particular problems that paper poses. We’ll examine the habits and beliefs that lead to heaps, folders, boxes, bags, bins, and drawers full of bills, receipts, records, recipes, clippings, statements, magazines, and more. In episode #247 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, discusses the reasons we keep more paper than we need and offers pointers for purging your personal paper pi...

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