get organized
This week’s quick tip is a snippet from the online workshop The FUNdamentals of Getting Organized. It’s like a little taste test that you can put into action today to begin seeing more order in your home.… continue reading…
Right around the month of August each year, I begin to crave change. I’m ready for a fresh start, a change of scenery, a new routine. And perhaps more than anything…I’m ready for a change on the thermostat.… continue reading…
Below are 10 mantras—tips I’ve shared in my online workshops and quick tips. These mantras are designed to stick in your mind to help you cut clutter and get more done.… continue reading…
Sometimes it can be tricky to live harmoniously with the people and things you love. Before you send your stuff—or your loved ones—packing, try these ideas.
Put People First and Stuff Second
Financial guru Suze Orman says, “People first; then money.” Your organizing buddy Aby Garvey says, “People first; stuff second.” To explain what I mean, let me ask you a question.… continue reading…
Has this ever happened to you? You decide that this time it’s going to be different. This time you’re really going to get organized and stay that way, too. You start off with a bang and make great strides on your organizing projects for the first few days, weeks or maybe even months.… continue reading…
Organizing Lessons from the Garden
Earlier this month, I planted my vegetable and herb garden. This means, I spent a lot of quality time with the weeds that had already taken up residence in my garden bed.… continue reading…
Seven Strategies to Create Change
When it comes down to it, what I do for a living is help people create change. Every single person who has stopped by my website to learn about online workshops, or called me to inquire about my coaching services or in-home organizing was in some way dissatisfied with their current situation.… continue reading…
Create Change Little by Little
You’ll find lots of ideas on this site to help you get organized and create change in your life. When all is said and done, you might feel a bit overwhelmed with all the ideas.… continue reading…
Do You Have an Exit Strategy?
The other day, while pondering clutter (something I do quite often), it occurred to me that the reason clutter accumulates for many people is that they don’t have an exit strategy for their stuff.… continue reading…
Seven Keys to Letting Go
Do you crave the peace, calm and beauty greater organization would offer you? And yet, at the same time, dread the process of getting there? Here’s the good news: you’re not alone!… continue reading…
