How do you State your Needs?
One of the experiences that lead me to create Self Care Housekeeping was a time when I was particularly depressed. I was sleeping in the living room because the state of my bedroom just got too out of hand (along with the rest of the house). One day, I was laying on the couch. Not […]
Giving Tuesday is for Reciprocity!
Our founder, Shanon, is a woman of many talents and passions. One of those passions is ensuring people have what they need to succeed. One way she does this is through a community organization she founded. The Wellness Collective is a mutual aid society representing Allegheny County. Since 2019, they have been providing support for […]
The 3 Horsemen of Spatial Health
At Self Care Housekeeping, we often say that our work touches the head, heart, and home—because how you think, how you feel, and how you live are all deeply connected. When one area is out of balance, the others follow. In the world of spatial health, there are three common forces that ride in and […]
What Exactly Is Spatial Health & Wellness?
It sounds a little familiar, but not quite sure what it means? Does it have to do with outer space?? lol. No. It has everything to do with your head, heart, and home. In today’s fast-paced world, the importance of our surroundings and the impact they have on our mental health and well-being cannot be […]
What really causes challenges with home care?
Have you ever stopped and looked around your home or office and say to yourself, “how did it get like this?” If you have, you are certainly not alone. It is that moment of clarity and concern that fueled the birth of Self Care Housekeeping. I truly wanted to know – how did it get […]
Clutter is Contagious!
Being intentional about where your items call “home” could mean the difference between clutter and clarity. Perhaps you’ve been there like we’ve been there. You have an item and not sure where it goes. Or the designated “home” for that item is out of reach for some reason. Whatever the cause, you have a thing […]
How to do the Dishes when the Dishes are too Stressful
Care Tip: Don’t As the dreaded dish pile grows, you are in your home stressing about the possibility that you might actually be consumed by dirty dishes. The dishes will rise up and attack. You might become a dirty dish. It feels impossible to manage. How can you ever get through these? Our favorite piece […]
Self Care Housekeeping Needs Your Help!
We’ve been enjoying all of the people scheduling their much-needed and deserved Self Care. However, it’s been getting a little busy and in order to support more of the community, we need your help. If you have experience in social services, a natural talent for helping people, boundless creativity, or simply a curiosity to know […]
How To Declutter Your Busy Time
We’re finally inching out of the era where being “busy” is looked at as being a desirable trait. Many of us have bragged about how busy we’ve been. Confession – I’m lousy with busy. I’m busy with busy. I look forward to being busy and I think about how I will be busy while I’m […]
Homewood Holiday Market!
Come one – come all! We are participating in the Homewood Holiday Market on December 21 and 22! We have exclusive deals on our cleaning and de-cluttering packages just for you! *Our cleaning packages for this special occasion include floors, tidying, bathrooms, horizontal surfaces, dusting, and glass/mirrors. Isn’t it time for Self Care? Happy Holidays!!
