Top Links (Start Here)
These are the ones I reach for first. Like the good scissors. Not the “craft scissors.”
Note: I’m not doing sponsored links or affiliate anything. This is just my drawer of internet clippings.
For wandering the old internet
- Wiby (classic-web search)
- Marginalia Search (non-commercial-ish corners)
For my two main religions
- Plant Care Sheets (notes that feel like a calm librarian wrote them)
- Cat Shrine (as the universe intended)
55 years old and still clicking “Surprise me” like it’s going to fix my entire mood. (Sometimes it does.)
Declutter + Calm House Thinking
I like decluttering that does not yell at me. I prefer a gentle voice that says, “Start with one drawer. Breathe. Put the scissors back where they belong.”
Starter links (warm, practical)
- House Mix: Decluttering & organizing room by room
- Slow Your Home: how to declutter (any space, any time)
- The Freecycle Network (for the “please take this off my hands” stage)
Two niche ones I oddly love
Small discovery: my brain is also a drawer. It also benefits from labels.
Cats (Coworkers, Roommates, Supervisors)
If you are new here: yes, I browse cat sites like it’s professional development.
Cat shrines + cat pages (the classics)
Longer reads (with opinions and feelings)
The Cat Committee has reviewed this section and would like you to know: “more links should involve treats.”
Plants + Garden (The Gentle Responsibility Zone)
I like plant notes that feel calm. No shame. Just information. (My plants have been through enough.)
Neocities plant corners (wholesome)
Houseplant journals (for overthinkers)
Cozy Rooms + “Organized Eclectic” Energy
I love a room with life to it. Not a showroom. A real room. A lamp-on room.
Little photo corners
Small reminder: a cozy room is usually just a chair, a light, and a few beloved objects behaving themselves.
One more “cat images” page (because yes)
This is not decor. This is morale.
TV Corner Adjacent (Retro Internet Edition)
Sometimes I enjoy a little fan-page energy. It’s comforting. Like a VHS label written in Sharpie.
Small Web Wandering (For When You Need A Reset)
I treat the internet like a big bulletin board. These are some doorways into the calmer hallways.
“Clubs” for lightweight sites
Community corners
Just noticed something interesting: my nervous system prefers websites that load like a polite person entering a room.
Link Etiquette (Small Note)
- If a link is broken, assume I bookmarked it at 11:47 PM while holding a cat.
- If a site has ads, I simply avert my eyes and continue reading like it’s 2004.
- If you find something lovely, tell me. I will add it and feel extremely powerful.
– Nadia (house supervisor)