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Author Archives: Amy Anderson
Making Something out of Something Else
You’ve probably head the saying “making something out of nothing.” Usually, this sentiment is offered when someone is making a bigger deal out of something than necessary. However, when it comes to organizing, I say, “make something out of something … Continue reading
Posted in General Organizing, Helpful Tips, New Ideas, Recycling, Simple Ideas
Tagged create, creative solutions, home office, office, organizing, paperwork
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A New Coat of Paint
Just because everything is different doesn’t mean anything has changed. -Irene Peter I was riding in the car with my friend and her four year old daughter recently when the car started making a screeching type sound. Not being a car-savvy … Continue reading
Benefit to Getting Organized Number 2745: Less Stress
I don’t know anyone who wakes up in the morning, opens the curtains, and greets the day with a hearty “Gee, I really hope I have more stress today.” We all desire stress-free lives; in fact, multi-million dollar companies are … Continue reading
Posted in Coaching, Motivation, Time Management
Tagged Benefits of Organizing, chronic disorganization, Stress
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Measuring Success
We all have a way of defining for ourselves what success means. For some, it’s winning a competition, acing a test, getting a promotion, buying a house, performing for an audience. For others, it may be going all day without a cigarette, … Continue reading
Organizing: Hard work, but well worth the effort
“Some people dream of success… while others wake up and work hard at it”. ~Author Unknown This blog is going to be short and sweet. Re-read the above quote. Soak in its truth, which is this: Success of any kind … Continue reading
Posted in Helpful Tips, Motivation, Simple Ideas
Tagged organization, Planning, success
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The Responsiblity of Change
“Action springs forth not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.” Dietrich Bonhoffer Are you really ready for the responsibility of true action, true change, in your lfe and the lives of your loved ones? If so, get ready … Continue reading
Direction vs. Speed
I was talking to a friend the other day, lamenting the fact that life can, indeed, be rough at times (and let’s be honest, those times can seem endless). But this particular friend has started making real headway in “getting … Continue reading
The Honor of Sharing Space
As organizers, it is important to be ever mindful of the fact that we are being given the privilege, the honor, of sharing not just physical space with our clients, but mental, emotional, and spiritual space. And it is that … Continue reading
Just Start Somewhere
Years ago, I worked in a bookstore and the manager asked me to create a large display. He said I could be as creative as I wanted to be, just make sure it reflected the season (which happened to be … Continue reading
Benefits of Getting Organized: Creating External and Internal Space
Have you ever walked into a room and had an immediate visceral response to the disorganization and clutter? You may have felt anything from disgusted, to uncomfortable, to agitated, to downright panicky. Now imagine it is YOU whose daily life … Continue reading
Posted in Motivation
Tagged chronic disorganization, clutter, disorganization, peace, space, Stress
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