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All Those Dreaded Errands

While working with a client I noticed a large pile of ‘return’ items sitting in the corner of her office.   “I know I have a ton of returns – I’ll get to them,” she said exhaustingly.   This is a scenario I find repeated in many of the homes I visit – piles of things...

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Expectations & Leading by Example

Many of my clients with children ask me about ways to motivate their kids to put things away and pick up after themselves.  There is no magic wand to wave, but you can lead by example and set standards within your own household.   My recent visit to Amish country made...

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The Lessons of Simplicity

Recently, I spent some time in Amish country.   Lancaster, Pennsylvania boasts America's oldest Amish settlement, where thousands still live a very simple life, as they have for the last 300 years.   The Amish have a penchant for organization, as their belongings are...

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Have You Ever? Creative Organizing Solutions

Have you ever: ~Used china bowls from the kitchen to hold office supplies? ~Used a lazy susan in the bathroom for your shampoos, conditioners and lotions? ~Laminated your child's artwork to use as placemats? ~Used large ceramic planters to hold sports equipment in the...

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