Originally written for www.keepkingwoodgreen.org by Jan Zaremba-Smith (April 2011) It is easy to get stuck in an organizing paralysis with recycling. Getting behind with recycling can lead to lots of organizing challenges. For Kingwood and Houston residents, there are easy and convenient ways to recycle e-waste and BOPA materials! Goodwill http://www.goodwillhouston.org/ has a special program […]
Your clutter can bring in some cash. Often my clients think about selling their stuff rather than donating. If you have the time and want to recoup some income from your items, you can turn this clutter into cash. There are several ways to go about your sales to bring in cash. Here are […]
I am often asked where to start organizing in a home or office. It just takes starting in a small spot. Here are 5 you can start in to feel successful and motivated. Car glove box! You can easily clean out receipts, old insurance papers and other odds and ends. Silverware drawer! It […]
Spring officially begins on March 21. It’s been a rainy and cold winter and we are ready for a sunny and warm spring. Doing the Spring Fling helps us by eliminating the unnecessary, deciding on what is most important and keeping only the best. It’s time to get started on decluttering your home and […]
There are certain times each year when our best organizing efforts get out of control. It is when there are just too many things to do at the same time. It is when we are about to host a party, but there is clutter on the counter. It is holiday time and instead of […]
Join me at Kingwood Public Library for Organizing Your Garage on April 19 at 3:30 pm. Starting with your organizing team, learn ways to declutter and organizing your car, gardening, athletic and more stuff in your garage. You will also learn what NOT to keep in there!
Practical Estate Planning: Organize Your Documents on April 4th at The Veranda, Kingwood. Help your family — and make your executor’s job easier — by getting your paperwork in order. Estate planning isn’t just about legal issues — there are practical ones as well. Join Tamara Paul and myself to learn more about this at […]
The first step in less filing is getting less paper! Here are some ways to make it happen. 1. Eliminate catalogs with www.catalogchoice.org. 2. Get your Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) online through your medical insurance company. Create a log in and password, then set up the email account to notify you. 3. Use E-vites […]
Its that time of year again for tax preparation. This can be very overwhelming and very stressful! Here are a few tips and resources to get you through. Start with baby steps and early March is the best time to start. Set up sessions for yourself for one or two hours at a time so […]
For some people, time management is a natural rhythm of the day. For some people, there is no awareness of time, time passing, arriving or leaving on time. The greatest asset for time awareness is a clock! Placing clocks in various spots in your home or office can make a difference. Having an analog […]
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! 