There are so many great organizing quotes! Here are a few that especially bring a smile to my face. Done is Perfect. Donna Smallin coined this phrase in her book Organizing Plain and Simple. Don’t get caught up in perfection, just get your job done! Well begun is half done. Mary Poppins has […]
5 Steps to Simplify and Organize Your Home Downsizing? Right sizing? Empty Nester? Transition with a new baby? Learn the simple ways to make a difference for your home and create peace of mind for you and your family! www.woodlandsshows.com SATURDAY & SUNDAY, August 29 & 30, 2009 SHOW HOURS Saturday from 9am – 7pm Sunday […]
School just started and already there are possibly some anxious moments of lost homework, a disheveled backpack and unknown test dates. Whether it’s keeping track of homework or remembering to bring home a backpack, all students need to be organized to succeed in school. For many students academic challenges are often due to disorganization. Organizing for academic […]
The International Association of Electronics Recyclers reports that “Each year we scrap 400 million units of electronics in the US.” Many times we want to recycle to make a difference and just don’t know all the resources. This is a short list of ways to reduce, reuse and recycle. www.houstongreenscene.org www.newliving.net www.executiverecycle.com recycles computers and […]
Families are busier than ever. To keep up with your events and to keep your family communicating hold a weekly “family meeting”. Families need time to prioritize, know what is coming up, talk through all the activities, and cultivate your relationships. Choose a day and time each week to hold the family meeting to share […]
Organizing your car means having handy access for the things you need, when you need them, without having an accident to get to them. What about maintaining your organized car? If your car is “trashed” regularly, here are some hints to help you easily keep it in order. Empty trash at each stop along the […]
Hurricane season begins on June 1 and extends until November 1. Being ready has different meanings depending on whether you stay or leave your home. Having been through 2 major hurricanes in 3 years, Houstonians want to be prepared. September is National Preparedness Month too! Important papers In a small portable safe, organize these documents: copy of passport, […]
In my life, making and having a great list can make things so much easier. On the Family Manager website, www.familymanager.com, there are many lists for productivity, family chores and peace of mind. Creating a list gets it all off your mind and you can really live and do “in the moment”. But what if there were lists made […]
Procrastination affects even the most linear thinking right brain people (professional organizers!) and there are strategies to help you make simple shifts to change. Sometimes procrastination can take on a life of its own. It brings on worry, depression, regret, and stress and has the power to reduce people’s ability to function normally. The first step in moving forward […]
It is an honor and privilege for me to partner with teachers in setting up their classrooms. Teachers and classrooms are set up to maximize a productive, nurturing environment for learning. In our work together, we create a custom space for the teacher to reinforce concepts and classroom management. Setting up your classsroom begins with room/space arrangement. […]
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