Don’t have hours to get organized? Here are 5 things you can do for 5 minutes to get your home in order. 1. Recycle junk mail. Stand over your recycle bin or a paper sack and toss old newspapers, extra catalogs or clippings you no longer need. 2. Sort through a kitchen drawer. Set a timer […]
At the recent National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization Conference, I learned from Dr. Wanda Bethea (www.drbethea.com) about the important of happiness. Happy people live longer, are more creative, generous, productive at work, in better health, and have higher income! Dr. Bethea shared the value of positive psychology, including the study of people living an […]
Take a fresh perspective to improve your and your family’s quality of life! The Family Manager™system transfers management skills and strategies from the business arena to running your homeand personal life. Teambuilding, delegation, standard operating procedures, and other sound business practices will help you reduce daily stress, create a smoothly running home, and have time […]
Paper is an overwhelming source of frustration and emotion! There are so many levels of this that I see with my clients. Being overwhelmed with the tsunami of paper. You don’t know what to keep and how long to keep it. You need a list as a resource. http://www.oprah.com/home/The-ABCs-of-Important-Papers. This online resource will get you […]
This fall I am excited to host 2 clutter support groups to help people define, establish and maintain an uncluttered life The Clutter Support Group supports members in Clarifying their organizing and lifestyle goals Transition their space and paper from disorganized to more organized Discussing systems that will facilitate organization for them Discussing routines that […]
One of the most versatile and effective tools for organizing is the over the door shoe organizer. There is a long list of uses, so here are just a few – In the art room, with crafts, colors, and paints -In the scrapbooking area, with stickers, paper, scissors and stencils -In the kitchen, for […]
Hoarders have become a national fascination! Not only we do all know families struggling with this challenge, we know how tragic these situations are with respect to finances, emotions, safety and sometimes legal aspects. Work with a hoarding situation begins with the client. Who is the client? It is the hoarder, even though […]
Fall means back to school! The sunny days of summer are over and fall is a great time to tackle those home projects. Join me in learning more about organizing strategies at these upcoming events! Fall Refresh on September 14 Fall Refresh is an engaging afternoon program about organizing and interior design. Certified Professional Organizer Ellen Delap […]
It used to be we relied on paper and pencil. Now there are many outstanding ways to stay on top of dates and details. The best tool for this? Here are some options! Never forget a date again with google and the google calendar. Input your info from your phone or from your computer. Its […]
Are you drowning in paper at work? Is your space littered with too many empty mugs or hand cream? Do you feel disconnected, unproductive and disorganized? Do you feel it reflects on you professionally ? Embrace your inner minimalist! Create a vision of who you are and your professional performance with the décor in […]
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