The enormous stress that each first-year student experiences at this time of year can make anyone want to run and hide. If a child has ADHD, it can be even more overwhelming. This week, I am sharing some tips on how students with ADHD succeed in College. Follow along to learn how. These tips are […]
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Studio Apartment Organization Tips to Maximize Space
Designing and organizing a one-room studio apartment or condo can be difficult. It is such an open space, and if you don't have a vision, it will be a huge and overwhelming task. You will probably not have much floor space. This post will help you get your vision of your new home together and, […]
Beauty Care Organization - Makeup Shelf Life Tips
While working with clients' vanities and organizing my own, I have gone through numerous makeup products. Some were opened and partially used, and some were never used. When purging makeup, there are several key tips to keep in mind. Today, I will discuss ways to keep the vanity organized, what to toss right now, makeup […]
Easing into Your Morning Ritual Tips
Did you ever document your morning rituals? You know, those tasks you enjoy doing each day that help you make your day better. If you never did this before, here are some tips to make your morning ritual exactly the way you want it. What is a morning ritual? A ritual should improve your life. […]
Easy Home Organizing Tips for People With Short Attention Spans
While doing my chores recently, I was going through my kids' rooms. They are teenagers now and, of course, don't listen to Mom's advice about how to keep a room neat and tidy, even though I have 25+ years of experience. No bother; it's a typical mom-and-teen relationship. Anyway, I found that my kids, like […]
The Ultimate Closet Organization Tips for Senior Citizens
Closet organization changes throughout our lives. But we may not consider how we organize our closets as important. When we were children, we used the closet (kids' closet organizing) to store toys and memorabilia because it had very little clothing. Then, we become teens and need more space for dresses or gowns. When we start […]
New Homebuyer Decorating Tips To Make a New House a Home
After you unpacked your house, you are probably looking around and thinking, "What should I do next?". Should I improve the living room? Dining room? Kitchen? Should I buy furniture to fill up the other rooms? You may think you are at a loss for what to do first. But you have just bought a […]
New Year's Eve Tips To Ring In The New Year Right
New Year's Eve is tonight! Do you have plans? Here is a list of things you can do this evening to ring in the new year with your family and friends. Fabulous Things to Do on New Year's Eve Having a party at home? Going Out with Friends and Family? I hope these tips help […]
Kitchen Remodel Project Tips Part 1 - Kitchen Zones To Add To Your New Kitchen
Kitchen remodeling is the hardest project in the home. So, because of that, we waited a long time. Now, we finally finished our kitchen remodel. These three posts will discuss the entire process and how we organized our space and stuff before and during the process. In this post, I included kitchen remodel project tips and […]
From the Beginning - Tips to Remove Clutter in Your Home
If you are new to decluttering and organizing, this post is for you. Today, we will discuss initial tips for removing clutter in your home. After many years of organizing, I realized several similar issues from my different clientele. When my clients come to me, they have dealt with the clutter for an average of […]
Create a Complete Baking Supplies Zone with this Checklist and Tips
This is the first part of a two-part series on creating a complete baking zone. These posts include printable checklists to help you make sure your baking supplies zone is complete. The second part of the baking supplies is your baking tools. Here is the other link post: How to Create a Baking Zone with […]
Super Easy Shopping Time Saving Tips
Shopping in today's world is highly stressful. With how busy we are dealing with other tasks, shopping online and visiting stores has become less enjoyable than it used to be. I remember those days when my mom and I would "shop" to browse and see what was new and trendy. Browsing has become an unnecessary […]
Easy Tips to Make Your Holiday Season More Relaxing
The holiday season is so stressful for me. It is tough for me to calm down and relax amid the massive number of family activities, volunteer projects, work schedule, Christmas gift shopping, and planning and hosting parties. I don't think I am alone in this. Today, I am going to share my favorite tips on […]
12 Christmas Entertaining Tips For the Busy Host
The holidays are approaching quickly. Are you ready for company? Have you started to plan yet? Lucky for you, I will be helping you make your planning easy to do at the last minute. I'm going to share my favorite entertaining tips to make your busy life less stressful. Set the table the night before […]
Saving Money Tips for Hosting Thanksgiving
Food can get really expensive when hosting any party at your home, especially Thanksgiving. With all the side dishes, desserts, beverages (non-alcoholic) and alcoholic ones, table decorations, and of course the turkey, you may spend a small fortune. It's easy to let the spending run away with you during this wonderful holiday! But no more! […]
Tips to Get Your Home Ready for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is around the corner-I can't believe it! I started to prepare this past weekend for the enormous meal we prepare each year for our family. This year, we will have some of our staple side dishes like Chestnut Stuffing (modified for our vegetarian guests) and brined Turkey, pumpkin, and apple pie. But this year, […]
Easy Thanksgiving Party Planning Tips
Are you planning your first Thanksgiving dinner but don't know what to do? It can be stressful getting ready for the big day. This post will help you with party planning tips. I will discuss the various areas, along with recipe options, to help you efficiently plan and host a Thanksgiving party that makes it […]
12 Organizing Tips I Learned as a Kid
As back-to-school has begun, I wanted to share a post about what I learned as a kid about organizing. My immigrant parents were wonderful people and were entrepreneurs, but organizing wasn't their strongest trait. So, as a kid, I had to figure out for myself how to organize my space. I was a fan of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Easy Tips When Organizing A Nursery
Recently, I worked with a client who had just given birth to her second child. When she went into labor early, the room wasn't organized when the baby was born, so she became overwhelmed and called me for help. This post shares the tips we used when organizing a nursery, based on our practical experience […]
Organizing Kitchen Tips For Back To School
If you are like our family, you are getting ready for back-to-school. Little by little, I have been clearing out and updating each room in my home. It's incredible how much the house gets cluttered when there are four people in it 24/7. So, when I finally reached the kitchen to reorganize, I decided to write […]
The Ultimate Guide to College Life: Your Complete Resource Roundup Tips for College Life
Starting college can feel overwhelming, but with the proper organization strategies and preparation, you can set yourself up for success from day one. I had two children who went through college. Over the years, I've shared dozens of college success tips from our experiences, and today I'm bringing together the very best resources to help […]
15 Easy Tips to Keep Dorm Rooms Clean
Living in a dorm can be cramped, and it can be downright uncomfortable when two or more people share the space with all their belongings. Keeping the dorm room clean is essential for keeping germs at bay and minimizing sickness. Today, we'll discuss 15 easy tips to keep your dorm room clean. Ensure that your dorm […]
Essential Mens Closet Organization Tips
Why not give the man in your life a valuable gift - the gift of a well-organized men's closet? By organizing your guy's closet, you can help him manage his time more effectively in the morning and easily identify what he has and what he needs. I will discuss the most effective way to organize […]
Incredible Tips on Labeling Kids' School Supplies
If you have been visiting my blog, you know I love labeling everything. It not only helps everyone else know where things go, but it also helps when anyone loses an item. Recently, I became an affiliate with Mabel's Labels, a fun site for labeling kids' school supplies. From my kids' lunch bags, clothing, bag […]
10 Clever Small Kitchen Organizing Tips
Organizing a kitchen can already be challenging and overwhelming, but organizing a small kitchen can be downright impossible without a little creative planning. To find these creative areas in a small kitchen, you first need to do a little research to determine which items go where. This post will share Small Kitchen Organizing Tips. To […]
Student Backpack Organization Tips Made Easy
Student backpack organization is key to success in school, especially for older students. I'm going to show you how I help my child organize their backpack for easy access. Note: This involves paper management and will help them if they have finals or midterms and need to reference these papers. I'm going to share how […]
Helpful Wedding Tips to Reduce Stress on The Big Day
Recently, I came across my wedding binder while looking through my memorabilia. Page after page of information, it was fantastic that we were able to complete everything on time. I couldn't believe it. It was super organized. At that point, I began organizing for clients without knowing what I was doing. But looking back now, […]
Vacation Tips to Make Any Family Vacation Happy
Summertime is the most popular time for vacations. That being said, it can also be the most stressful time. Lots of people are traveling here and there. There is a lot of waiting in lines at various popular locations. Lucky for you, I created this post just in time for your family vacation. Here are […]
AMAZING Scrapbook Organizing Tips to Stay Focused and Productive
Each year around this time, I pull out my scrapbooking supplies and do a "marathon scrapbooking session". Since my kids were in kindergarten, I would do this every year! They are now in high school. I can't believe how time flies by. But, to be able to do an entire school year of scrapbook pages, I […]
Helpful First Time Off Campus Apartment Tips
If you have a child going off to college, you may have some mixed feelings and worries about what they need and where to buy them. If you are visiting our site for the first time, I have been going through the college experience for the last three years with two kids and have shared […]
10 Tips To Get Your Home Organized And Ready For Sale
Recently, I was helping a dear friend get her house ready for sale. She was so overwhelmed and didn't know where to start. We first talked about looking at the home through a stranger's eyes. And, since I was an organizer and have helped people move many times throughout my career, I explained to her […]
FREE Dorm Room Checklist and Tips for Successful School Year
There are so many areas to organize when you are away. You not only have to deal with your schoolwork but also handle your living facilities. Lucky for you, I have compiled this post with a FREE Dorm Room Checklist and many tips for a successful college year. ------22% of US students live in older […]
Incredibly Easy Tips for Organizing An Older Adult's Home
I have worked with seniors for several years. From my experience, organizing seniors is different. They are more likely to be the ones who want to downsize and get rid of their stuff. Some of them get stuck with their kids' stuff, too. Others are likely to have health issues, like bending, knee problems, walking […]
Unique Organizing Tips I Developed While Working with Clients
There are many tips on organizing on the internet, TV, radio, and podcasts. What makes these unique organizing tips? It is because these tips were created as the client and I needed them. All of these tips and photos are from my consultations with clients. Read on to see how we came up with these […]
14 Easy Tips for Organizing Long Term Files in your home and business
I am a stickler for saving space. In our smaller home, space is a valuable commodity. So, to save storage space, one place I often visit is my long-term file storage area. In this area, I store all my paperwork for taxes and other support papers. And, if I forget or am too busy to […]
Kitchen Remodel Project Tips Part 3: How to Eat Healthy Without a Kitchen
My previous two posts were about tips for kitchen remodel projects. In this post, I will discuss how we ate healthily during the remodel. I like to make sure we all eat healthily. I also like everyone not to eat too much. And because I have food intolerance issues, I didn't want to eat too […]
20 Unique Kitchen Organizing Tips to Speed up Your Prep Time
Lack of kitchen organization will have a toll on you and your family. But it doesn't have to be that way. All you need to do is make some small changes. Go through these 20 kitchen organizing tips and try at least a few. Then, come back and try a bit more. Eventually, you will […]
Kitchen Remodel Project Tips Part 2 - Kitchen Remodel Tips Before & During
I found out the start date of the kitchen demo is two weeks away. If you read my previous post, we started the kitchen remodel project planning process about six months ago. Since the weather was so bad this past winter, the start of the process was delayed a bit, too. But that was OK. […]
Quick Tips to Overcome Procrastination This Summer
Ahhh, those summer days when you can kick back and relax. You may want to lay around, take long weekend trips, and stay out late at night. The heck with organizing, right? Wait just a minute. You can be productive and overcome procrastination in the summer. Clutter doesn't stop accumulating. If you think stopping your […]
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