Recently, I was working on site with a client when he stated, “I brought you in to help because I want to do this the ‘right’ way.” And while I was honored to be a part of his organizing process, to guide him in finding solutions that would work for him, it hit me that […]
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Get Organized for 2016
All this talk about resolutions has got me thinking about that one I hear the most, “I resolve to ‘Get Organized’ this year.” But what does it mean? How does one get started toward reaching that goal to get organized for 2016? January is GO Month (Get Organized Month) and for the past two weeks my […]
Let Go of Your Holiday Traditions to Find Them Again
With scary jack-o-lanterns and jolly Santas sharing space at our local stores, Christmas and holiday marketing is coming earlier and earlier. It’s hard to imagine a need for advertising this early. Clearly we need more time to shop and prepare for the gift-giving season. But do we? What is thinking about Santa Claus in October […]
The Life-Changing Magic of What?
Marie Kondo’s book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up has been at the top of best seller lists and the talk of the Facebook town for long enough that I feel as though I must address it. The book even made a prominent showing at the 2015 Institute for Challenging Disorganization conference. My question is, […]
Keeping Track of Things for You and Your Family
What’s your biggest challenge in your home? Did you say: Keeping track of all the kids’ activities and my activities Keeping up with the housework Planning and getting meals on the table Homework hassles Procrastination Lateness Remembering to remember Problems with overshopping Clutter Staying up too late and not getting enough sleep. Was it one […]
Diet, Sleep & Exercise to Better Organization ONLINE 11/10/15
Diet, Sleep & Exercise to Better Organization – Success starts with a strong foundation. Incorporating diet, sleep and exercise with improve your energy, productivity, stamina and ability to get and stay organized. When: Tue, November 10, 12pm – 1pm (EST) Where: Online Registration: Register Online
Building Traditions – Simple Living Discussion Group – 11/19/15
Are you looking to establish a new tradition this holiday season to slow down the speed of the holidays and enjoy greater purpose and meaning? Join us for a 1 hour discussion on how to build new traditions and enjoy this season. You’ve read the books, blog posts, web sites. You KNOW what you need […]
Approaching Change ONLINE – 12/8/15
Approaching Change – Change is hard by necessary if you want to move from where you are to where you would like to be. Learn how to approach change and circumvent procrastination, lack of motivation and other road blocks. When: Tue, December 8, 12pm – 1pm (EST) Where: Online Registration: Register Online
Three Gifts: Diet, Sleep & Exercise – Simple Living Discussion Group – 12/17/15
Think these BIG 3 are not important to your organizational skills? Think again! In this session we will discuss the importance of diet, sleep and exercise to better organization and brain functioning. You are not alone and you can slow the speed of your life down. You’ve read the books, blog posts, web sites. You […]
Setting Goals With Students
Goal Setting …is an important part of managing our lives. Knowing what our priorities are, setting objectives and working to make them reality, is a vital skill in our busy world. Parents would do well to begin teaching their children, as they grow, to set achievable goals for themselves and become proficient at breaking them […]