May 31, 2015 | Behavior, Habits/Routines, Projects, Simplicity
In the past 2 weeks I have been asked to: Bake for a school reception; work at a carwash for a school fundraiser; donate money for a school party; sign a petition; donate money for coaches’ gifts; work at a sports event concession stand; spend 2 hours... Read more
Feb 9, 2015 | Clutter/DeClutter, General Organizing, Projects, Seasonal
If you live in the northeast right now you are probably feeling a bit of cabin fever. The snowfall is not stopping and we are stuck indoors for longer periods of time than we are used to. If this sounds like you, take advantage of some of that indoor time to do some... Read more
Jun 23, 2013 | Behavior, General Organizing, Habits/Routines, Projects
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... Read more
Apr 1, 2013 | Behavior, Projects
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... Read more
Feb 1, 2013 | Projects, Seasonal
It’s February. It’s cold. It’s gray. This is the time of year many of us start to yearn for spring. And, we would rather be under a blanket than in our attic or basement working on getting organized. So, if those areas of your house are not... Read more