16: How to Handle Overwhelm

This is a snapshot of my life when things are happening. It’s an exciting time but it can also be overwhelming. From handling daily video uploads for the #5DaystoMinimalism Challenge to meetings & appointments to a new training/orientation to big deadlines to prepping for a major event… This week has been a jam-packed whirlwind of movement! I’m grateful to … Read more

13: Travel, Food, & Sustainability w/ Clarissa Wei

Today I interview the adventurous spirit that is Clarissa Wei, a freelance journalist currently backpacking through Asia. Clarissa and I met years ago when she was writing about Chinese food in LA and I was working at the largest Asian food festival in the US. We collaborated on some fun videos like ‘How to Eat Xiao … Read more

Closet Tour | How I Organize with KonMari

If you guys have been following my spring cleaning series lately, you’ll know that I’ve been talking about Kondo-ing my closet for a while now. Today, I’m taking you all behind the scenes on a little closet tour to show you how I’ve personally put the KonMari method to work.

How to Fold | KonMari Method

Following my post on how to organize your closet the KonMari way, here is a series of videos on how to fold your clothes with Marie Kondo’s organization method. Watch me make folding look real fun.

How to Tidy the KonMari Way

Recently, I read The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo and it changed my life. Since Kondo released the English version of her book this past fall, the NYT best-selling book has sold over 2 millions copies, and KonMari has become a worldwide phenomenon. After learning about the KonMari method—which claims that you only need … Read more

Minimal Living / Meaningful Living

// Subscribe to Lavendaire to get notified of new videos weekly //  I’m trying to live minimally: to live with less in order to live more. Minimalism has helped me clarify what really matters in my life, so that I can keep the important things close to me and clear out the rest of the clutter. Currently, … Read more