Sep 9, 2014 | Behavior, Habits/Routines
How many times have you run into a friend or colleague and asked them how they are, only to have them respond, “I’m so busy!?” Busy is the new normal. Everyone has a full plate and seems to be juggling numerous balls in the air simultaneously. ... Read more
Sep 5, 2014 | Back to School, Habits/Routines
As we all make the transition from summer to fall and back to work & school, we need to put our organizing systems back into place. Or, some of us need to implement new systems and solutions for the way we live and work. Fall gives us time for a fresh start.... Read more
Feb 13, 2014 | Behavior, Habits/Routines
I was searching for a new watch. I found one that I loved, but there was a problem – it came in 9 different color choices. Which one should I choose? I left the store without the watch because I was too overwhelmed by the choices, and needed some time to think... Read more
Jan 2, 2014 | Behavior, Clutter/DeClutter, General Organizing, Habits/Routines
It’s a new year and a great time to implement the ‘one in – one out’ organizing principle…We all received new items for the holidays, so now, why not take a few minutes to find a similar item to donate or discard? Whether it is a piece... Read more
Aug 8, 2013 | General Organizing, Habits/Routines, Simplicity
If travel is inspiration, then a recent visit to Germany is a great way to call attention to another culture and their organizing habits. Everything in Germany is organized. Everything. The sidewalks are clearly divided into lanes for bicycles and an adjacent... Read more
Jul 18, 2013 | Behavior, Habits/Routines
The Book of No is the latest book by parenting expert and best selling author Susan Newman. I was intrigued by the book’s title and topic when I heard the author interviewed on WBZ Radio. So many of us could be better at saying ‘no.’ So many of... Read more
