What Is the Paper Pause? The Paper Pause is a small habit: Before setting paper down, pause and decide where it needs to go. That one moment changes everything. Instead of creating temporary piles (that become permanent), each piece of paper immediately moves to its next place—or leaves your home entirely. Step 1: Pause Before It Lands When paper enters your home—mail, school forms, receipts, flyers—pause before placing it on a counter or table. Ask yourself three quick questions: Do I...

Paper clutter can quickly take over your space, making it hard to find important documents or keep track of daily tasks.

It's Week 8 in the Breathing Room Project Planner (shop it here), which means that it's time to organize your makeup drawer. Keeping your this drawer tidy can feel like a never-ending challenge, but organizing it not only saves time in the morning, but saves you money – no more buying multiples of items you already own just because you can't find them.