Jun 21, 2026 | General Organizing, Habits/Routines, Packing, Simplicity
Are you a fan of packing cubes? Opinions vary widely. They can be a great way to stay organized on a trip and keep like items in the same area of your suitcase. But, they can also be bulky, encourage people to overpack and definitely won’t make your suitcase lighter.... Read more
Mar 18, 2026 | Behavior, Clutter/DeClutter, Family, General Organizing, Habits/Routines, Laundry, Packing
I can’t tell you how many times clients have asked me how to get their spouses/partners/housemates to unpack their suitcases after a trip. I have found that we fall into two distinct categories – people who unpack immediately after returning home from a... Read more
Jul 23, 2023 | Family, General Organizing, Habits/Routines, Packing
1. Lay out clothes you are considering packing (on your bed or other surface where you can see them – even a hanging clothes rack) – editing is easier with clothes in front of you. Consider weeding out pieces that wrinkle easily, stain prone fabrics, bulky... Read more
Aug 27, 2022 | Behavior, General Organizing, Habits/Routines, Packing
Have you ever stopped to think about how we place an enormous amount of effort and energy on the process of packing, but barely any attention to the flip side – unpacking? The process of packing for a trip of any length (even a day trip!) gets lots of... Read more
Jul 26, 2022 | Family, General Organizing, Habits/Routines, Packing, Simplicity
Get ready for your summer travels using some keys to staying organized… Lists -Lists of all the cosmetics and prescription meds you need -Lists of all the clothing and accessories you plan to pack -To do lists of things that need to be done before leaving and... Read more
Jul 30, 2018 | Habits/Routines, Packing
Some more helpful packing tips for this season of travel ~ 1. Lay out clothes you are considering bringing on your bed – editing is easier with clothes in front of you. Consider weeding out pieces that wrinkle easily and stain prone fabrics. 2. Place entire... Read more
