“Faith is taking the first step, even if you cannot see the whole staircase.” – Martin Luther King, Jr When we are in the middle of the muddle and we can’t even see the first step out of the mess, let alone imagine what it’s going to be like to be free of it, there […]
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Join me as we meet Annabel Lusardi and hear about how she helps others Take Control through coaching. Annabel Lusardi, what do you do? I am a life coach with Next Page Life Coaching specializing in helping clients move through life’s transitions. Whether you are a teenager wondering what life after high school looks […]
She used organization for living and got results
“I had been needing something my whole life,” Elena B, one of Sappari Solutions’ fantastic clients, said in a recent conversation. Elena shared that she had seriously lived a whole life of disorganization. Unable to get ahead of paperwork, it was a struggle to pull everything together when things like taxes needed to be done. […]
Are you possessed by your possessions?
Possessions or Possession? As Americans, we live in a society that puts a huge emphasis on possessions. Whether it’s advertisers telling us that we should have more, or trends and movements that encourage having less, there is always someone telling us that possessions, or the lack of them, are what define us. In a sense […]
How To Organize Paper
Paper. Mail. Magazines. Books. After time, knowing how to organize paper must be a close second in wishes to the Organizing Fairy Godmother. With tax season upon us, you may be embarking on your own paper organizing journey if for no other reason than you need to get the data to your accountant or your […]
Have You Met Haylee?
I hope so! If not, please let me introduce her. Haylee Shifflett was born and raised in Baltimore, MD. After graduating from Towson University in 2008 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Communications, she began working full-time in the service industry to fund the curation of her local photography exhibits. In May 2010, a wedding photography […]
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The RIGHT Way to Organize
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 […]
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 […]