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August 2011
A Fresh Perspective
I have found a common trend when going into a client’s home for the first time. When we as organizers offer suggestions about moving or removing furniture in order to make more space, the clients are surprised by the ideas. When … Continue reading
Benefits of Getting Organized: Sense of Homecoming
“As you begin to get organized, you feel more and more confident in your ability to incorporate order into your life…You will begin to have a sense of homecoming. When you come “home,” whether to your house, your office, or even your … Continue reading
Posted in Books/Resources, General Organizing, Motivation
Tagged comfort, Home Organizing, resources
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Disconnect To Be More Productive
We live in a culture and society where distractions abound. Families sit down to have dinner and the TV is on. People go to the theater to see a movie and spend a good portion of the movie texting a … Continue reading
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Re-purposing: Those Hidden Gems in your Kitchen
My mom taught me how to re-purpose before it was fashionable. Below are tips and tricks to help you re-purpose and save money. By the way, I still use these tips and tricks to this day… 1. Peanut butter and … Continue reading
Posted in General Organizing, Money Matters, Recycling, Simple Ideas
Tagged recycling, repurposing, simple ideas
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Getting Organized:Tips From a Life Coach
I had a great conversation recently with my friend and colleague, Deidre Danahar of In Motion Consulting and Coaching about my favorite topic – ORGANIZING. Deidre was preparing for a television segement on how to get organized – something we both … Continue reading
Repurpose Plastic Containers That Have Become Lid-Less
When a plastic container becomes lid-less, it doesn’t have to be the end for the container. Consider repurposing it to hold small drink packet mixes, or seasoning mixes. This will help keep your cabinets free of loose packets. Alternatively, if the … Continue reading
Posted in General Organizing, Helpful Tips, Recycling, Simple Ideas, Solutions
Tagged organizing, plastic containers, repurpose
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How to Spend Less on Gifts but Make Sure You Give Them What They Want
Are you looking for a way to simplify and save money when giving gifts? Last year, we tried something new with my husband’s side of the family. Because finances were tight for all of us, we all agreed to buy just … Continue reading
Posted in Gift Ideas, Helpful Tips, Money Matters, New Ideas, Solutions
Tagged Amazon.com, gift giving, gift receiving, Holidays, Wish Lists
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De-Cluttering: Can It Bring Happiness?
In her New York Times Bestseller The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin starts her year-long Happiness Project with a focus on vitality and a plan to boost her energy. One of the things she tackels is her clutter, noting that “Household disorder was … Continue reading
Posted in Books/Resources, General Organizing, Motivation
Tagged clutter, disorder, drain, Happiness Project
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