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November 2010
Benefits of Getting Organized: Having a Presentable Space to Share With Friends
Does this sound like you?: You’ve made it to the end of a long work week and you’d like to have a relaxing evening with some friends at your home. The problem: inviting guests over would require significant prep work … Continue reading
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Tagged benefits, clutter free, organization, presentable space, stress-free
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What is Your Biggest Dream?
Create a Lifestyle, not an Outcome. We all have fantasies about lifestyles we wish we could have. Perhaps it’s wandering the world to eat exotic cuisine, living in a cottage in Scotland, or cruising a boat around the Caribbean. What … Continue reading
Three Tips for Conquering Big Projects
My husband and I moved this summer and we systematically sorted through all our things and weeding what we didn’t need anymore/didn’t want to carry up three flights of stairs into the new apartment. My husband has many, many books. … Continue reading
Posted in Donations, Moving Tips
Tagged big, books, divide and conquer, projects, tasks, Tips
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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: Better Self Image
You’re such a slob! You’re so lazy! You just don’t care. You were born disorganized and you’ll never be any better! You’re hopeless, messy, careless…. Would you let anybody say that to someone you love? Of course not. But how … Continue reading
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Tagged control, negative self talk, organizing, secure, self image, skills
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Autumn Organizing
The leaves and temperatures are falling, and before you know it the gift giving season will be upon us. Before that happens why not take the opportunity to organize two areas in which autumn is the perfect time to work, … Continue reading
Posted in Donations, Motivation, Recycling
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An Organizer Buddy: 6 Reasons NOT to Organize Alone
Whether you’re reorganizing your kitchen, garage, clothes closet, or filing system, having someone there to help you get it done can be invaluable. No matter whether that person is a professional organizer, a neighbor, or your best friend, consider these benefits … Continue reading
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Tagged Benefits of Organizing, fresh eyes, motivating, organize with a buddy
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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
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Tagged chronic disorganization, clutter, disorganization, peace, space, Stress
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Benefits of Getting Organized: Daily Living Made Easier
I want to share a few true stories from my experiences with clients about how being organized can make your day-to-day living less hectic. Being Organized Saves Time in the Mornings Sam’s morning routine became much more manageable when we … Continue reading
