Beth-Ann Bloom
Happy New Year!
So 2020 is the year when you are going to finally simplify your life; only keep things that give you joy; find a place to store...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Jul 28, 2019
- 1 min
Your clutter could save a life!
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office has the horrible task of finding drowning victims. Because they have removed the bodies of too many...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- May 27, 2019
- 3 min
It's Almost Summer!
Minnesotans have truly earned a stretch of warm weather and blue skies this year and with any luck that time is getting close. With the...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Apr 27, 2019
- 1 min
Too many fish????
So have those goldfish from the school carnival multiplied beyond the capacity of your bowl or do you have an overly aggressive fish...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Apr 9, 2019
- 1 min
Too much stuff in your stash????
Overwhelmed by craft stuff? Embarrassed by your sewing room? Have no idea where all those half skeins of unused yarn came from? Need to...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Mar 22, 2019
- 1 min
How much can you help the doggies in the shelter?
The folks, dogs, cats, and even bunnies at the shelters need your stuff. Turns out they go through lots of blankets, towels, and...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Jan 22, 2019
- 2 min
What Kon You Do Now?
Inspired by Marie Kondo's book, Netflix show, or a cold day in January you now have a whole pile of things that no longer spark joy in...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Dec 1, 2018
- 1 min
Over Stuffed
Not only do stuffed animals breed in the captivity of our children's rooms, they rarely practice birth control so the herds keep growing....
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Nov 25, 2018
- 1 min
Deck Those Halls
This year , thanks to your extra stuff, you can be Santa to your struggling neighbors. When you haul out the boxes of holiday decorations...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Nov 15, 2018
- 1 min
Baby It's Cold Outside
This week I checked in with a friend who teaches pre-school in St Paul. Sometimes her students come to school without boots and mittens...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Oct 14, 2018
- 1 min
Trick or Treat
Your kids sure looked cute as little skeletons and pumpkins but they've long since outgrown those cute costumes and those witches hats...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Oct 2, 2018
- 1 min
Outgrown and tired bikes
Are outgrown and broken bikes cluttering up your garage or shed? This weekend there is a golden opportunity to share the freedom of a...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Sep 4, 2018
- 2 min
Time to Pack Up Summer
While there are still good days ahead, the need for summer gear, flip flops, and sundresses is fading. Before you shove everything to the...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Aug 26, 2018
- 1 min
Help High School Moms
AGAPE is a school within the St Paul School District for pregnant and parenting girls. As you can imagine it can be challenging to finish...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Aug 20, 2018
- 1 min
It's Back
It's back! I visited Joseph's Coat in St Paul today and saw for myself that the damage has been repaired. This incredible little free...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Jul 25, 2018
- 1 min
Too Many Mugs?
Do your cupboards overflow with mugs? Do you have too many of those give away mugs, holiday mugs, and "funny ones" left behind by...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Jul 15, 2018
- 1 min
Is Every Day Casual Friday for You Now?
Do you have suits in your closet that fit when you were 60 pounds heavier? Wondering what to do with those ugly ties your aunt sends...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Jul 8, 2018
- 1 min
A Chance to help Joseph's Coat
Many of us have shared our stuff with Joseph's Coat in St Paul over the years. They in turn pass on our extra stuff to 800 struggling...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Jul 2, 2018
- 1 min
It's in the Bag
Food shelves and most of the organizations that share your stuff with folks in need must have something to send donations home in. Their...
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Beth-Ann Bloom
- Jun 11, 2018
- 2 min
Joseph's Coat Needs Us
Joseph's Coat has been a lifesaver for families for decades. Its free store serves 300 people every time it opens from St Paul and...
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