Your purse, backpack, tote, work bag… whatever goes with you everywhere carries more than you realize.
Receipts. Wrappers. Three lip balms. A charger for a phone you no longer own. That thing you’ve been meaning to return. Everything migrates in, and very little migrates out.
A cluttered bag creates low-grade friction every single day. You can’t find things. You carry more weight than you need to. And every time you reach in, there’s a small moment of chaos.
Ten minutes changes all of that.
Try this:
- Empty your bag completely onto a flat surface.
- Toss any trash, receipts, or expired items.
- Return anything that doesn’t belong in there to its real home.
- Put back only what you actually use or need on a regular basis.
- Give the inside a quick wipe.
That’s it. Lighter bag, easier days.
Here’s to a bit of a lighter load,
