Meet the Team
Meet Heather and Kay, the dynamic duo behind Lighten Up Your Life. With a passion for helping people declutter and organize, they are dedicated to creating peaceful and harmonious spaces for their clients.
Heather excels at transforming chaotic environments into serene sanctuaries, finding joy in the process of sprucing up homes.
On the other hand, Kay's journey with ADHD has equipped her with exceptional organizational superpowers, enabling her to accomplish incredible feats in a single day.
Both Heather and Kay have unique downsizing stories that led them to Victoria, where they eventually crossed paths and joined forces in 2021. Together, fueled by a series of fortunate events, they decided to establish Lighten Up Your Life, a beacon of clarity and simplicity in the cluttered world of home organization
Kay & Heather live near Thetis Lake and
can frequently be spotted biking, hiking, paddling or
swimming around the shores and trails.
More About Us!
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Meet Heather: Professional Organizer & Life Coach
Heather also grew up in Ontario, eventually landing in Ottawa. In 2009, she spontaneously sold her 3-storey heritage home and most of her stuff to purchase an RV. Following her heart on a solo adventure across Canada, Heather landed on the west coast, which has been home ever since. She’s the Founder of Older, Wiser and Young(ish) at Heart and a trained coach, NLP Practitioner and Heartmath Mentor. Heather’s passionate about living simply and intentionally, both inside and out, and helping others do the same. An avid cyclist, she’s also currently working on a memoir about being a 60+ year old woman happily living life by her own rules.
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Meet Kay: Decluttering Expert & Organizing Coach
Kay grew up in Ontario, but lived most of her life in the UK. She downsized from a 4 bedroom house to 12 boxes of stuff and moved to Victoria in 2017. She’s a trained nurse with and MSc in Health & Healing Sciences, a counselor, coach, and Ayurvedic practitioner. Kay is passionate about helping people clean up their outer worlds to find calm on the inside. She was diagnosed with ADHD in 1969, way before TikTok was a thing! Kay has learned how to put systems in place and loves to keep things as neat as a pin. Currently finishing her first book about Yoga, Ayurveda, and ADHD, Kay is a mom, grandma, and dog mum..
