One of my personal priorities is getting dinner done. It is a great time for communication, cooperation and role modeling for our families. It all starts with setting a time for your family to gather and getting dinner on the table. There are several short cuts that can help. Planning dinner Having a plan […]
Organizing your teen might feel a lot like herding cats. Are you really making a difference? Approaching organizing can be overwhelming, distracted and extremely frustrating! But with a few tips, you can make organizing happen. Start by establishing a work plan that appeals to your teen. Set a time that you can both work and […]
It’s 5 pm and you are headed home from work! Who will be there when you get there? Where did they go if not? What’s going on this weekend for you and your kids? Its time for your family calendar. Why use a family calendar? We all know we live in a busy world. […]
Now is the perfect time to be planning your summer holidays. Many families are choosing a stay-cation for spring break, taking time to catch up, do projects, and get in a little fun locally. Get ready for the summer by choosing camps or other activities for your kids, planning an extended summer vacation or even preparing for local […]
If you are paralyzed about tax time, here are a few ways to get started and unstuck. Items you can get off the internet if you don’t have the papers you need. Use your year end credit card statements. These are already categorized for taxes. Go online to your mortgage company and download your […]
Organizing your home office, whether it is for personal or business reasons, makes all the difference! 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. Use these tips to create a space dedicated […]
Is there such a thing a work life balance? Does balance mean the “scales” are always even? Work life balance can be seen as always a work in progress, arms of the scale going up and down in small increments, but mainly toward the middle where balance occurs. In pilates, balance occurs when you […]
Using an “organizer’s eye”, there is often space in a home, closet or office that is unused. Vertical space can be a great asset for organization. Use a section off your kitchen as an office nook with calendar, bulletin board and wall pockets for information. Use a narrow bookshelf with baskets at your back door […]
Our kitchens are the heart of the home! We want to nurture and communicate with our families, have dinner together, and make this hub of activity more efficient and less cluttered. Take a simple, step by step approach to making this space more effective. Kitchen organizing makes family life more cohesive, less stressful and more […]
All the experts agree, it takes time for change to happen. It can be from 30 to 60 days to create a habit or develop a routine. So take it in baby steps. Start with awareness of what small change will make the biggest difference. And remember, multi-tasking sets you back. Tackle tasks one at […]
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! 