{"product_id":"how-to-keep-house-while-drowning-a-gentle-approach-to-cleaning-and-organizing-hardcover","title":"How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKc Davis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn NPR Best Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY \u003c\/i\u003eBestseller\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis revolutionary approach to cleaning and organizing helps free you from feeling ashamed or overwhelmed by a messy home.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you're struggling to stay on top of your to-do list, you probably have a good reason: anxiety, fatigue, depression, ADHD, or lack of support. For therapist KC Davis, the birth of her second child triggered a stress-mess cycle. The more behind she felt, the less motivated she was to start. She didn't fold a single piece of laundry for seven months. One life-changing realization restored her sanity--and the functionality of her home: \u003cb\u003eYou don't work for your home; your home works for you.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In other words, messiness is not a moral failing. A new sense of calm washed over her as she let go of the shame-based messaging that interpreted a pile of dirty laundry as \"I can never keep up\" and a chaotic kitchen as \"I'm a bad mother.\" Instead, she looked at unwashed clothes and thought, \"I am alive,\" and at stacks of dishes and thought, \"I cooked my family dinner three nights in a row.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Building on this foundation of self-compassion, KC devised the powerful practical approach that has exploded in popularity through her TikTok account, @domesticblisters. The secret is to simplify your to-do list and to find creative workarounds that accommodate your limited time and energy. In this book, you'll learn exactly how to customize your cleaning strategy and rebuild your relationship with your home, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -How to see chores as kindnesses to your future self, not as a reflection of your worth.\u003cbr\u003e -How to start by setting priorities.\u003cbr\u003e -How to stagger tasks so you won't procrastinate.\u003cbr\u003e -How to clean in quick bursts within your existing daily routine.\u003cbr\u003e -How to use creative shortcuts to transform a room from messy to functional. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With KC's help, your home will feel like a sanctuary again. It will become a place to rest, even when things aren't finished. You will move with ease, and peace and calm will edge out guilt, self-criticism, and endless checklists. They have no place here.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKC Davis is the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHow to Keep House While Drowning\u003c\/i\u003e. A licensed therapist, she is the creator of the popular \u003ci\u003eStruggle Care\u003c\/i\u003e website, Instagram, and the Domestic Blisters TikTok. KC has been featured in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSlate\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Well + Good\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Good Inside \u003c\/i\u003ewith Dr. Becky, \u003ci\u003eTen Percent Happier\u003c\/i\u003e with Dan Harris, among dozens of other media. KC Davis lives in Houston with her husband and daughters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 7.21 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 26, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53792303710319,"sku":"9781668002841","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4966\/4879\/files\/OThVm6nOvW9781668002841.webp?v=1783972674","url":"https:\/\/finderbooks.com\/products\/how-to-keep-house-while-drowning-a-gentle-approach-to-cleaning-and-organizing-hardcover","provider":"Finder Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}