How well-organized is your closet? Making an organized closet takes different areas all working together to allow you to access all your clothes quickly. If one of these areas is omitted, you will be short of space for your items and need to find alternative storage places, like a chest of drawers outside of the […]
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Easy to Make and Quick Dessert Recipes for Thanksgiving
Desserts are always a fun thing to bring to a hosted Thanksgiving party. People always love sweets after their large Thanksgiving Feast. But, after cooking all the different side dishes and the main course, the desserts can be left out to dry. And, as you may have realized, I am more of a cook than […]
Self Improvement Project for the Best You
I read recently that September is Self-Improvement Month. With the kids going back to school and the family getting back into a routine, it's a perfect time to revisit yourself and get into a better self-care routine. If you want to improve upon yourself, this month's organizing challenge is for you. First, let's define self-improvement. […]
Dairy Free Coconut Chia Breakfast Pudding
Chia seeds are a wonderful thing. Packed with high protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and fiber, it's a fun alternative to a healthy meal. I wouldn't recommend it often, just because it's a little high in calories, but it's worth a try. You can make this coconut chia pudding breakfast recipe with milk, but since I'm lactose […]
Delicious Tailgate Appetizer Recipes Keto Style
We are in the midst of the fall football season, and if you are like many other football fans, youare hosting those delicious tailgating parties. The high-carb recipes and high-sugar ones are not suitable for people on a keto-style or a low-carb diet, though. So, this week, if you are planning on throwing or attending […]
How to Add Legacy Contact to your Digital accounts
We have digital content everywhere these days. From our phones to our work life, I wanted to gather all this information together just in case someone needs it. After researching how to add a legacy contact, I found that there are several ways and options to do this for different digital accounts. Below are some […]
The Adventures of Bob The Bin - A story to share with your kids
I'm taking a break from all tips this week to write this story about The Adventures of Bob the Bin. I hope you enjoy it. This story was written and shared on this blog over 10 years ago, and it is special because it was written when my kids were younger. However, being that they […]
Flat Red Gem Craft with Glass Cylinder DIY Project
Decorating the home can easily be made instead of bought. Flat Red Gems are perfect for upcycling a variety of glass jars. This project will show how to upcycle Red Gem Craft with Glass Cylinder. What inspired me to do this Red Gem Craft with Glass Cylinder? I have flat red gems and thought it […]
The best way to organize school papers at home
School paper organization can be quite frustrating for parents when they have other paperwork they need to deal with, so helping them develop a system specifically for their children's school work will make it easier for them to know where things go. Since both of my kids are now upperclassmen, I would like to share […]
Holiday Tips to Maximize Fun and Minimize Stress
Christmas is a perfect time to spend with family and friends. It's a great time to entertain and take part in annual traditions for the entire family. And, if you are like me, it's also important to decorate the inside and outside of the house in holiday fare. Unfortunately, we can't do it all. So, to help […]
Questions To Ask Yourself to Stop Worrying about Decluttering
We all worry about the next step in various areas of our lives. Getting ready to declutter is no exception. Today, we are discussing a situation I had with a potential client and how her worrying and family negativity are stopping her from taking action. Read on to discover the questions to ask yourself to […]
The Ultimate Meatball Recipes Roundup for Autumn Dinners & Gatherings
As the leaves begin to turn and the air grows crisp, there's nothing quite like the comfort of homemade meatballs to warm your home and heart. Whether you're planning cozy weeknight dinners or hosting autumn gatherings, meatballs are the perfect versatile dish that brings people together around the table. From intimate family dinners to bustling […]
How to Create an Organized Wrapping Paper Zone
I was looking for a place to store my wrapping paper in my home. While my house is not large, I wanted a place out of the way, like maybe behind a door in a basement closet. In there, I could have a place to store all the things I've used recently over the door, […]
Organizing Memorabilia Challenge
How much memorabilia (keepsakes) do you have in your home? Are they stored in boxes in your closet or displayed in cabinets? I challenge you to get these items reduced by at least half. Do you think that is impossible? Follow along and take these first steps in organizing memorabilia. Whether the memorabilia is […]
How to Make an Easy Fall Flower Arrangement
Each fall, I like to make a simple DIY Fall Flower Arrangement. There are so many fall flower arrangements that are just beautiful but cost a fortune for a few months of pleasure in your home. I am here to say; you do not need to spend lots of money on a lovely flower arrangement […]
A Fun Oui Jar with Jute DIY Project
An easy way to organize is to upcycle food jars you already have in your home. Soup cans, yogurt jars, and lots of other things can be used to organize your small things. Today, I am going to show you a cute Oui Jar with Jute DIY Project so you can manage your small things […]
12 Essential Container Types For Your Next Organizing Projects
There are numerous container types available for purchase these days. From dollar store finds to expensive boxes at an organizing store, different container types can help for various purposes. You can use individual containers for the refrigerator, but other bins wouldn't work in the fridge. Some can be stored in the basement, but others will […]
The Best Times In Your Life To Get Rid of Clutter
We decided to replace our daughter's carpet with cork flooring while she was away. To prepare for this renovation, she and I began clearing the unwanted clutter in her room. Usually, it would be a torturous event where she would argue with me that she wanted to keep everything, and I would explain, to no avail, […]
Delicious Gluten Free Dairy Free Egg Free Banana Pancakes Recipe
Banana pancakes are a delicious option for any morning breakfast. Since our family has issues with dairy, gluten, and eggs, I needed to create banana pancakes without all of these things. Don't worry, it is super easy to make and only requires a handful of ingredients. Follow along and check out my gluten free, dairy […]
Two Calendars Busy Moms Need for Optimal Productivity
As working moms/dads reassess what didn't work and prepare for another school year, time management is at the top of their list. Reconfiguring the personal planners and calendars will help them feel less overwhelmed and more organized. Today, I will share two calendars, a wall-mount family calendar and a personal calendar for Working Moms (Dads) […]
Back to School Success for Families: Complete System for School-Age Kids
As a professional organizer, I've worked with lots of families to create systems that transform chaotic routines into smooth, stress-free ones. With back-to-school season upon us, now is the perfect time to establish the foundation that will carry your family through the entire school year successfully. These three crucial parts make up the back-to-school success […]
The Not to Do List Challenge
We all have to-do lists, from grocery shopping to back-to-school activities. At the same time, these lists are excellent and helpful. It is possible that some of the tasks on the list may not be necessary. If you are ready to see what you don't need to do, today's challenge is for you. The not-to-do […]
Cute and Useful Wooden Jewelry Tray DIY Project
Transform your space with this adorable & functional wooden jewelry tray! Get your creative juices flowing and make a personalized piece that perfectly holds your favorite accessories. Plus, it's super easy to make! Check out the steps below for this Wooden Jewelry Tray DIY Project, and let's get crafting together! What inspired me to do […]
Why You Should Not Store Bed Linens in a Bathroom Closet
Many people think a linen closet or a bathroom closet should store bed linens. I am here to tell you that this is not a wise assumption. A linen closet is primarily used for things you would use in the bathroom if it is located in the bathroom. If the linen closet is outside the […]
Pasta and Lentil Soup Recipe
We have been making a pasta and lentil soup recipe for many years. I started making it when my kids were little because it reminded me of my childhood. My mother made something similar around the holidays. The kids like the soup because it has pasta in it. I like it because it has lentils. […]
The Ultimate Bathroom Organization Roundup: Transform Your Space from Chaos to Calm
If you've been following my bathroom organization journey, you know I'm passionate about creating functional, beautiful spaces that make your daily routines smoother and more enjoyable. Over the years, I've shared dozens of tips, tricks, and DIY solutions to help you maximize your bathroom storage and organization. Today, I'm bringing together all my best bathroom […]
How To Reduce Academic Stress For Middle Schoolers
I remember speed walking (because you couldn't run in school) around my large, donut-shaped three-story middle school, worrying that I wouldn't have time to get to my locker, retrieve my books, and arrive at class on time. It was three years of this emotional rollercoaster ride since the locker wasn't anywhere near my classes. Middle […]
Garage Organizing Challenge
Do you have a messy garage? Does it need order and functionality? This garage organizing challenge is for you! We have done this recently, and I found that many areas in our small garage needed redesigning and reorganizing. While the systems were in place, it was set up many years ago when the children were […]
Quick KETO Pizza Eggs Recipe
KETO meals can be super easy to make, especially when it involves breakfast. My favorite dish is tomato sauce with eggs. It's delicious and I think of my childhood every time I have it. All it takes is these 5 ingredients. This quick Keto pizza egg recipe tastes like a pizza for breakfast! I so wanted this since […]
Useful Children's Books About Organizing Their Lives
While raising my two children, I struggled with the lack of resources to help them understand the importance of organizing their lives. As a Professional Organizer, I know firsthand how it can transform a person when they become more organized. While my kids are young adults, their organizational skills have progressed nicely, having overcome many […]
Amazing Games to Help Kids Understand How to Organize
Many games can teach kids many lessons. They can teach them how to analyze situations, do math, distinguish between colors, strategize, etc.… Below are fantastic games to help kids understand how to organize. These games would also be great for gifts. Amazing Games that Show Organizing Skills The Pickup Sticks game It shows fine motor […]
Confessions of an Organized Mom
As a mom, organizing your family's life and your own can be done in many ways. Not every family or parent is the same, so is the variety of solutions to keep you organized. Above all else, we decide what we prioritize and what we do not care about. But, everyone knows that something has […]
24 Useful Items For Your Family's Organized Car
Recently, I organized my car again, and I shared my tips on 6 Great Ideas To Organize The Car post. It has helped tremendously in those trouble spots in my vehicle. But what about the other items? And how should I organize them? First, I asked myself, Why do I need to organize the car stuff? […]
9 Motivational Quotes for College Dorm Decor
Each year, I focus on back-to-school success for younger and college students. This year, I am starting out with something different. Motivational Quotes help us all get perspective on our lives. As parents, we want to help our college students succeed and work past the pressures that come with going off to college. Motivational quotes […]
How to Organize a School Supply Organizer For The Home
Growing up, I constantly looked for school supplies around the house while doing homework. Pencils were never in one place, and scissors were never around when you needed them. When I had to do a project, it was always a mad rush to the nearby store to buy what I needed. When my kids reached […]
Helpful Tips for Freshman Boys Going to College
Going away to college can be pretty stressful for boys. There are many things they need to stay focused on and learn quickly about different life lessons. I will share tips from my son, a senior in college this fall, in this post. He sat with me to give his advice on various areas for […]
How to Practice Self Care when Working from Home
With everyone in the world dealing with some degree of social distancing, it can be easy for us to forget about taking care of ourselves during stressful times. High-stress levels affect us in different ways, and we need to stop ourselves from getting into deep and creating irreversible damage. Reminding ourselves of ways to perform […]
Delicious Butternut Squash Soup recipe for Weeknight Meals
If you have ever had Butternut Squash Soup, you will understand why I picked this recipe as a delicious and easy dinner meal. The ease of this recipe makes an excellent meal for those hectic weeknights. This recipe is one of my go-to recipes during the week. And can easily be made in larger batches […]
Car Organization Challenge
Let's get our cars ready for the back-to-school season! This challenge is to organize your car for a more pleasant ride. Yes, we all know that car organization is important, but did you realize that it could save lives, your own life, and your family's life? Here's an article I found from ABC News that […]
Tips for Girls Going to College in the City
When girls and boys are going off to college, there may be some anxiety about starting a new school. If they live on campus, they can easily get overwhelmed with the process and what to expect. However, having girls or boys attend a large city college can be even more stressful. Today, we will discuss […]
Repurposing Doily on Canvas Wall Art Craft Project
I love reusing other people's crochet doilies. I do not crochet, but my daughter and grandmother did. So, when I can get a hold of some doilies from a smoke-free home, I can't wait to create a Doily on Canvas Wall Art project. Today, I will show you this super easy DIY project that I […]
The Best Guacamole Dip Recipe Ever
My husband and I went on a business trip to Mexico years ago. For a company teambuilding workshop, we had to make guacamole in a group, and the group whose dip tasted best won the contest. It was lots of fun, but I didn't realize how easy it was to make guacamole. Fast forward, I […]
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