The Final Chapter
July 2020 Negotiating through the final chapter in a loved one’s life can be difficult. “We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love.” – Madame de Stael It’s difficult to find a quote to introduce this month’s topic. Death is not typically an uplifting conversation starter, but it’s an […]
Organizing the kitchen while social distancing
Since we started quarantining and social distancing in March, Americans have been spending more money on food, cooking more homemade meals and spending a lot more time in the kitchen. So, organizing the kitchen is more important now. The pantry Go through your pantry and organize the food. Start by looking for expired items and […]
Summer closet clean out
Summer is here and while the world is slowly reopening, many of us are still spending a lot of time at home. Seems like a great time to organize your closet. Attack your closet, one section at a time This is going to take a while, so be prepared. In order to really get your […]
Making the most of your attic storage space
Attics are a tricky storage zone because they are not the best place to keep a lot of items. But if you know what works well in the attic, you can make the most of the space you have available. Not recommended: Electronics The temperatures can get very high in your attic storage area and […]
Making the Cut – How do you decide?
Tips and Tricks, June 2020 “Most worthwhile achievements are the result of many little things done in a single direction.” – Nido Qubein Hmmmmm – sounds like I wasn’t the first to come up with this concept. Slow and steady wins the race. 15 minutes a day of decluttering will yield great results and you […]