Decluttering with Care

September 2021 – Decluttering with Care What I know for sure is that when you declutter – whether it’s on your home, your head, or your heart – it is astounding what will flow into that space that will enrich you, your life, and your family.-Peter Walsh fromLose the Clutter, Lose the Weight Decluttering with […]

becoming organized

Seven steps to becoming organized

Becoming organized doesn’t have to take over your life the way clutter can. Take these seven steps and watch your home transform. Before you start, be sure to give yourself enough time to organize at least one clutter zone. Make a plan Answer the following questions and you’ll start to hash out a plan.  Why […]

Preparedness is an important part of being organized

Preparedness is an important part of being organized

As the storms resulting from Hurricane Ida hit Baltimore, it brings to mind that people need to be ready for any emergency situation. Preparedness is an important part of being organized. Hopefully, you will never be in a situation where you need to evacuated. However, it’s better to be prepared and never have that situation […]

Conquering Overwhelm

August 2021 – Conquering Overwhelm “You don’t need to predict how everything will play out. Just master the next step and continue moving in the right direction.”–James Clear Conquering Overwhelm One of the most common things I hear from perspective clients is “I’m overwhelmed and don’t know where to start.” Overwhelm can be debilitating and […]

Make the most of your time

Make the most of your time

In order to make the most out of your time, you need to take matters into your own hands. You make time for the things you have to do. What you do with the rest of your day and the quality of your actions is the question. Make a schedule Create a schedule for your […]

Parting (with your stuff) is such sweet sorrow…

July 2021 – Parting (with your stuff) is such sweet sorrow… “Letting go is hard, but sometimes holding on is harder.”-Unknown For many people, letting go is not a natural response. But by not letting go, we can make life harder for ourselves. Whether it’s holding on to unsatisfactory relationships, jobs or a pile of […]

Dog you have a stockpile of items in your home?

Things we stockpile for no reason

We learned from our parents not to waste anything that can be useful. Don’t waste food. Don’t waste money. Waste not, want not. It’s time to consider what you really need and what is clutter. If you go to events, not that there have been many over the past year and a half, there are […]

Being organized can save you time and money

Being organized can save you time and money

You probably know that being organized can save you time. But, did you know that it can also save you money? Organized people don’t buy things they already own. They don’t spend time looking for belongings because they know where everything is at all times. Buying duplicates is common when the things you need are […]

Decluttering mistakes will slow down your progress

10 Decluttering mistakes to avoid

You want to get your home organized. That’s great! There are many pitfalls that can sabotage your good efforts. Don’t let these decluttering mistakes get in your way. Here are some things to avoid: Not giving yourself enough time. Once you take everything out of a drawer, you need to have time to purge some […]

Don’t Believe Everything You Think

June 2021 – Don’t Believe Everything You Think “Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.”-Roy T. Bennett It takes super human powers to not give in to the fears in our mind. I find it helpful to laser focus on the current moment. What […]