What does it mean to live more with less? I'm Katie Wells and welcome to the Maximized Minimalist

podcast. If you found yourself caught up in the hamster wheel of modern day motherhood and want to

rewrite the script, congratulations you're in the right place. I'm here to be your guide and help you

take back your motherhood

and achieve a simpler, more joy-filled life. Cheers to being a maximized minimalist. Enjoy the show.

Hey there, welcome back to another episode of the Maximized Minimalist. It's me, Katie, and I am doing

a part two of last week's series of my secret weapon that helps me

declutter quicker, easier, and it's just that friendly reminder to continue to simplify and

declutter my home. And last week I shared about the designated bin that I keep in my garage

that is there 24-7 ready to be filled with stuff we no

longer need. That doesn't spark joy and that just doesn't simply serve a purpose. And today I

wanted to share part two, another, I guess, secret weapon I use to continue to purge stuff from my home.

And maybe not surprisingly or surprisingly,

it's another bin. So this bin that I'm going to be talking about today is a, I guess you could look at it

as a holding tank of items that I'm just not sure about. I keep this one inside my garage as well. My garage is attached to my kitchen,

and I find that specifically a lot of things in the kitchen really just need to be evaluated.

Things just, kind of appear out of nowhere. And sometimes before you know it, I feel like

kitchen specifically get so cluttered with gadgets, maybe Tupperware that literally seems to

multiply and breed. It's like I don't, I don't know how some of the Tupperware I have even got into

my home, right? And so I find it to be really helpful to keep my bin right outside my kitchen,

but you can keep it again anywhere in your home. And I wanted to share a few

things that I recently got rid of that I put inside this bin. So basically, if I'm questioning

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