3 Decluttering Tips for Spring

Spring is in full swing and the time has come for lighter pieces and colourful accessories. It is the season for decluttering, so if you on the hunt for decluttering tips for spring, you have landed on the right page! I have busy doing some spring cleaning and decluttering, and I have let go so many old and unwanted items from my wardrobe. Decluttering is always fun for me because it allows me let go unwanted clothing and accessories, which creates the much needed space for items i really need in my wardrobe.

Decluttering Tips for Spring

Here are 3 decluttering tips for spring –

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Separate the Seasons

Separating items in your wardrobe by seasons helps everything stay organised and in the right compartment. It also helps me find items easily and aids the overall decluttering process. You may find it easier to declutter by seasons. So you can get rid of unwanted spring and summer items at the start of spring for example. That way, your wardrobe stays organised for the new season and you have a good item of items you need once you have completed the decluttering process.

Sell unwanted items online

You can sell items you no longer need online. eBay is a great platform to start with, especially if you are looking to get rid of preloved designer items. I have been selling on eBay for many years and I have had quite a good experience overall. There are also many websites available to sell unwanted items, so do some research and find the right platform for you.

Buy less

Another great decluttering tip is to buy less, and stick to a capsule wardrobe. That way, you won’t have to declutter as much or as frequently. Buying less is also better for the planet and your wallet, so this is one tip I am seriously embracing and doing more of going forward. Like with many things, less is more…

 

 

 

5 Ways to Improve your Mental Well-being

Good mental well-being is essential for a healthy life. This is why it is super important to pay attention to not just our physical health but our mental health as well. It is easy to stay on top of your mental well-being once you make it a habit, but it is also very easy to completely lose the plot. If you are thinking new ways to stay on top of your mental health, you are on the right blog. Here are 5 ways to improve your mental well-being today –

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Embrace Positive Thinking

Catch, check and change every negative thought to a positive one. That way, you would eventually find yourself naturally embracing positive thinking and having less negative thoughts. Mental well-being starts within, so pay attention to your inner state and embrace a positive state of mind. Catch, check and change negative thoughts you rather not have.

Stay Mindful

Being mindful simply means being present. Many of us are stuck in the past or way ahead in the future, and we skip the present. A quick way of improving your mental well-being is to stay mindfully present. That way we are able to develop more self-awareness and be more aware of our surroundings as well. One quick way of staying mindful is to do one task at a time and pay attention to it. Another way is to try mindfulness meditations.

Stay Active

Another quick way to improve your mental well-being is to stay active. An active lifestyle is. healthy lifestyle and it does wonders for mental health. Exercising, going for walks, and general physical active are great ways to stay active and improve mental well-being.

Eat Well

Having a balanced diet is also very important to mental health. Many people don’t associate nutrition with mental health, but the truth is we are partly what we eat, so having a proper balanced diet is a quick way to ensure mental well-being. Pay attention to what you eat to care for your mental health.

Sleep Well

The importance of sleep can’t be overemphasised. Getting a good night’s rest is crucial to overall health. It is important to aim for at least 7 -8 hours sleep every night. Quality sleep is one of the most important elements of mental health.

 

 

3 SEO Strategies for your Blog

The whole idea behind Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is to make your blog or website easier to find and navigate, so it ranks well on search engines. for It is so important to pay attention to SEO if you are looking to grow your blog. Having a great blog with poor SEO is not a smart way to blog. You don’t have to enrol on a course to improve your blog’s SEO. Having some basic knowledge of key SEO principles would be sufficient to help improve your blog’s ranking and attract more eyeballs to your content.

Blogging tips

If you are new to blogging and wondering how to get started, here are 3 SEO strategies for your blog that you may find very useful –

Keywords research

This is something I started doing in the early days and I still do it. Carrying out a mini research on the keywords you are interested in for your content helps boost the rankings of your blog posts, which would eventually improve the overall blog rankings. Conducting a keyword research is super straightforward, you can use SEO tools like Googles Keyword Planner or Ahrefs.

Use short and catchy titles

The shorter a title, the better the SEO, so resist the urge to make your blog post title complicated. Just make sure the title includes the relevant keywords and it relates to the article itself. You should also include relevant sub headings in the body of the article to help boost the ranking of the blog post, and catch the attention of your readers.

Add relevant links

Another quick way to boost your blog’s SEO is to add relevant external and internal links. Every blog post should contain at least 1 external link and 1 internal link. The magic is in the quality of links, so aim for internal links that are similar to the main theme of the blog post you are writing, and opt for external links that are related to theme, but not too closely related,  so they don’t compete for the same rankings.

Please share your tried and tested SEO tips in the comments section. Thanks for stopping by.

 

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