Organized Meal Planning

Apr 9, 2017 | Behavior, Family, Habits/Routines, Meal Planning

You know the routine – the schedule gets hectic and dinner is the last thing on your mind.  But inevitably meal time sneaks up on us and “What’s for dinner?” is heard loud and clear.   So, what is for dinner?    Most of us have the ingredients we need for dinner... Read more

Return the Returns

Jun 17, 2016 | Behavior

We are a consumer society.   We like to buy things. But how many of us return items that don’t fit, don’t work, or just weren’t what we expected? Not many of us. The average U.S. household has over 50 unused items worth over $3,000.   These unused items include... Read more

Organize & Compromise

Feb 2, 2016 | Behavior, Family, Habits/Routines

As an organizer, people ALWAYS ask me if my house is organized.   Yes, it is.   But, like many of you, I live with family, which means my standards and systems can be different from theirs.   Very different.  For example, I make a meal, the kitchen gets cleaned up and... Read more

Self Storage Explosion!

Aug 3, 2015 | Behavior, Self Storage

Did you know that the self-storage industry in the United States generates more than $24 billion in annual revenue?  Did you know that it is the fastest growing segment of the commercial real estate industry?   There are over 48,500 self-storage facilities in our... Read more

5 Packing Tips

Jul 6, 2015 | Behavior, Habits/Routines

Here are five quick packing tips to keep you organized for your summer travels: 1. Purchase solid shampoo and lotion bars instead of liquid brands.   Various cosmetics companies (including LUSH) sell them. 2. Take a slimmer wallet.   You can probably remove extra... Read more