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Michele Vig, Neat Little Nest Owner + Chief Organizer

Hello! I'm Michele, Founder of Neat Little Nest. Here I share my passion for creating beautifully organized spaces with the goal of helping people simplify their lives.

I hope you find some inspiration.

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Many hands, light work

In my line of work, I meet a lot of moms who are weary. They are tired because they are trying to be housekeepers, breadwinners,...

Michele Vig

Mar 24, 20223 min read

Tools I use when life serves up lemons.

I haven't posted a Neat Little Nest blog post in over a month because I just couldn't make it happen. From about mid-December until...

Michele Vig

Jan 22, 20224 min read

reducing mental clutter this holiday season

The holiday season can be an exhausting and stressful time of year as you run here, there and everywhere to check off all of your to-dos,...

Michele Vig

Nov 23, 20214 min read

a DIY gratitude jar

I think we would all collectively agree with the idea that showing or expressing gratitude is important—and that establishing a regular...

Michele Vig

Nov 15, 20212 min read

the 2022 Neat Little Planner is here!

Have trouble keeping track of to-dos, tasks, meal planning, and general notes and goals? Have lots of notebooks, but can never find the...

Michele Vig

Oct 4, 20214 min read

10 techniques to help decrease mental clutter

Mental noise - also called inner monologue - is that voice which provides an oftentimes ongoing verbal whirlwind of your conscious (and...

Michele Vig

Sep 21, 20215 min read

transformational decluttering

After spending the last few years working with people to help them declutter their homes, one thing I've come to realize about...

Michele Vig

Sep 8, 20216 min read

recognizing when you're nearing a state of burnout + learning how to bring back balance

For as long as I can remember, I've been a task-master and proud of the number of things I can check off my list and accomplish in a day...

Michele Vig

Apr 8, 20214 min read

spring decluttering + cleaning | kick that winter clutter to the curb

Ahhh, spring is upon us which means extra daylight, trees and flowers showing signs of life, and of course ... spring cleaning! There is...

Michele Vig

Mar 9, 20213 min read

why saying "yes" when you really want (or need) to say "no" contributes to mind clutter

Has someone ever asked you to do something and your inner voice told you to say "no", but you still said "yes"? It might have been a...

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Jan 14, 20214 min read

letting go of "stuff" after grief and loss

In 2014, my husband and I lived through what has become known as the summer of sadness. We call it that because my brother-in-law and my...

Michele Vig

Dec 29, 20203 min read

the daily ritual that changed my life

Neat Little Nest's Michele Vig shares her experience with incorporating daily reflection into her habits to transform her life.

Michele Vig

Sep 10, 20203 min read

decluttering your habits | breaking cycles that keep you from living your most desired life

Decluttering expert shares thoughts on decluttering your habits to help you live your most desired life.

Michele Vig

Jul 21, 20203 min read

my top 10 organizing quotes + sayings

I've always loved inspirational messages, quotes and encouraging words. When I feel the need for a pick me up, an inspirational message...

Michele Vig

Jul 9, 20201 min read

small steps to big change

My best friend Caryn is a 2x breast cancer survivor who lights up a room. She has faced much adversity and yet continues to be force of...

Michele Vig

Jun 12, 20203 min read

COVID-19 reflections | 10 lessons I've learned

Our collective world has been absolutely turned upside down with the current global COVID-19 pandemic. For most of us, our lives have become

Michele Vig

May 14, 20205 min read

coping with mind clutter + COVID-19

The world is always in a state of change, but now more than ever the pace of change is unprecedented. As a result of COVID-19 and the...

Michele Vig

Mar 24, 20204 min read

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