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. […]
In our minds, the thought of family dinner brings back a picture of the 50s family gathered around the table feasting on pot roast and mashed potatoes. With the busy lives we lead we may not be able to make that pot roast ourselves, but we can continue to make family dinner a priority. […]
Shopping for school supplies is creating a boost for our economy! Choose where to shop first based on your most expensive item. If you need new backpacks for the kiddos, shop first at the store where these are most on sale. Don’t forget our sales tax free weekend on August 21 – 23! Its a little […]
Whether it is your home office, your small business office or your corporate office, getting down to business at your desk is a chore if it is piled with papers! Establishing a comfortable area for paper work and other office activities is important for productivity. Create a Work Zone As you begin, determine what tasks […]
As my kids grew up, I always appreciated tips from other moms who had kids in the same stages as mine or even a heads up about what is coming up. My daughter is in the middle of the terrible two’s phase. Here are some of her success tips. Consistency is most important for parenting a […]
We specialize in working with ADD/ADHD clients. Whether in your home or your office, we motivate, empower and affirm our clients in their quest for organizing and productivity! 