The beginning of a new decade brings big goals! Just thinking about one goal is a big step, but 10 goals are …. ? What 10 areas are you focusing on to organize this year? Take one step at a time, organizing one room or thing at a time, and make a BIG difference in […]
Celebrate National Get Organized Month with a week of great organizing classes! This budget-friendly seminar series is for all levels of organized and disorganized. Check out more at http://theprofessionalorganizer.com/organizingclasses/wednesday/ Putting Off Procrastination with Ellen Delap, CPO and Certified Family Manager Coach, and Leslie McKee, CPO and Certified Family Manager Coach ♦ For those who want […]
January is the time to start fresh with your planner. Many of my clients work well with the planner pad. This is a different approach to the planner in that it works as “a funnel.” At the top of the 2 page week at a glance is a space for your lists, created […]
Working with my clients, I know that change happens! Here is how I know! I recently recieved the first card of the holiday season from a former client. Of course her goal was to be the first card in my mailbox! A client, on her own, decluttered her closet and took the items to Goodwill. She started […]
This year we are embracing simplicity. Our family gift is complete! Our gift to you are these recipes. Hugs, happy organizing and happy holidays! Holly Cookies Ingredients 30 large marshmallows or package of small mini marshmellows 1 stick of margarine 1 teaspoon vanilla 4 cups corn flakes Liquid green food coloring – 1 -2 […]
We are baffled and amazed at hoarding. Where does collecting cross the line? My colleagues Arianne Benefit and D Allison Lee have so much to share on this topic! Here is the post to learn more on this topic. http://dallisonlee.com/blog/2009/12/17/top-10-signs-that-you-are-hoarding-not-just-collecting/ To quote from the blog: Your collections ARE likely to be a hoarding or collecting […]
My clients remind me about over acquiring or purchasing “large” quantities. It can be that the items are “on sale” and an over purchase is justified because they are saving money. Perhaps it is because they will be gifting an item and it is a gift for many different people. Or simply the purchase hits an emotional […]
A guest post from Janice Simon, the Clutter Princess. Find her at www.clutterprincess.com It’s a hard candy Christmas.” Dolly Parton, Singer “One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child’s name and how […]
Overwhelmed by email? Experiencing email overload? Who isn’t? Basex Research recently estimated that businesses lose $650 billion annually in productivity due to unnecessary e-mail interruptions. According to Ross Mayfield of Forbes.com, the average number of corporate e-mails sent and received per person per day is expected to reach over 228 by 2010. Defining your email […]
The joy of the season is in sharing our time with family and friends. Here are some simple ways to create special holiday traditions and share the fun of the season Set a time to cook your family favorites together. One family has a traditional pierogie recipe that they make together 2 weeks before Christmas. It takes all day […]
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