Many of my clients struggle with finding time to plan their meals throughout the week. I know many people who try to use Sunday as a cooking day to prepare and plan out most of their meals for the week ahead. This step can be a huge time saver if you have a busy family. […]
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Paper is the number one problem for my clients and customers. Tax season tends to highlight the flaws in our paper filing systems each year as we scramble to figure out where to find everything we need. Having the right system from the start can make it a lot easier. Knowing what was challenging this
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I am always looking for household tips that will save me time and energy. This is by far one of the best ones that I have seen in a long time. It is instructions on how to quickly get a duvet cover over a duvet. If you are a duvet cover user you will never
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One of the best organizing tools for maximizing vertical space on the back of a door or a wall is a pocket hanging shoe organizer. This article from faithtap.com illustrates many clever ways to use an over-the-door shoe organizer to store everything from plastic water bottles, medicines and cleaning supplies to plants, fruit, Legos and wrapping
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One of my favorite activities every January is making a vision board for my 2016 goals, dreams etc. It is pretty amazing to look back at the end of the year and see how well you accomplished your intentions. Vision boards really help the creative and linear thinking person outline what they want to achieve
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Many people make jokes about being a “hoarder,” but the reality is most people do not fall into that category. However, hoarding is a very serious disorder that can affect family members and personal relationships as well as lead to unhealthy living conditions. One of my favorite resources as a Professional Organizer is the Institute for
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I really enjoyed this article from Apartmenttherapy.com about 6 Things All Impossibly Organized People Do. I especially liked number two, “Write Stuff Down”. Many of my clients try to keep their calendars and to do lists in their heads. Getting it down on a piece of paper or an electronic device can alleviate the need
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I saw this ad for inexpensive bins at Walmart and loved that by using a printer, glue and some scrapbook paper the bins were transformed from ordinary to pretty with clearly labeled tags. Remember you don’t have to spend a lot to have attractive and functional storage. Use what you already have sitting around the
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January is National Get Organized Month. Do you know what your organizing goals are for this year? Most people don’t even know how to begin making a plan, but there is something about this month that gets everyone thinking organization. Maybe it is all of the ads and magazine articles hailing the latest organizing gadgets
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One of my favorite organizing tools in the Microsoft Office Suite is OneNote. Most of you probably have it on your computer and either don’t know it exists or don’t know how to use it. Basically, it is a program that can make virtual binders to organize everything from your random thoughts and a medical
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