Taking care of yourself should be a year-round thing. But, it can be quite difficult for all of us in November and December. We sleep less, eat what we don't normally eat, play more, and plan more. And all of this can have a major effect on us by the time January rolls around. So, […]
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Important Tasks to Do to Organize Your Money
It's never too soon to work on organizing your finances. Before you know it, the holidays are here, and it's the new year. To help you get more organized with your finances, this post will break down the key areas and tasks you need to address to make your money work more effectively-no more working […]
How to Make a Fabulous Beverage Station that will amaze your entire family
Having a beverage station in your home will organize all your drinks and glassware, allowing for an easy and relaxing morning routine. Let's create a beverage station in your home. I love this idea! We have one in our home and use it frequently. The kids love it! It doesn't need to be big. It just […]
Things To Do to Organize Your Holiday
Ready for a challenge to motivate you to get more out of your holiday season? In just a few weeks, the holiday season will be upon us. This year, people are going all out to make up for last year. By doing this, it is more critical than ever to plan out your holiday season. […]
Take Care Of Yourself Challenge
Are you ready to take care of yourself more consciously? This month's challenge will not be about giving gifts to someone else, but to yourself. This gift is the gift of self-care. We will embark on a journey to determine your favorite way to take care of yourself and to get the activity incorporated into […]
How to Make a Winterize Your Home Checklist
Winterizing your home or fall to-do checklist is for tasks that need completing before the cold weather hits each year. If we don't do these tasks, things will break in the cold weather. Doing these tasks now, you should have plenty of time to do all the different functions and be finished before winter. Let's get started […]
How to Organize Your Home Update Projects
While watching HGTV's Fixer Upper the other day, my husband and I were amazed at how gorgeous the house was and how much it was in disrepair. It was so sad to see such a beautiful home in such disrepair. The house had beautiful details like thick wood molding, which outlined the archways and window frames, and a […]
How to Set Up Your Home Emergency Plan
It is National Preparedness Month (NPM) here in the U.S. It was designed to help people get prepared for disasters in the home or in their area. We will discuss setting up an emergency plan, including how to prepare a to-go bag and an emergency food kit. With the increase in catastrophic weather, it is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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? […]
How to Transform Your Home to an Organized Space
Do you feel stressed and out of control in your own home? Do you want to escape chaos and achieve a calm state of mind? We will discuss how to transform your house from a chaotic mess into a serene and quiet place to live, day in and day out. Come along for the ride […]
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 […]
How to Prioritize Your Tasks to Get Everything Done
You can take several steps to enhance your time management skills. Reducing the number of steps to do a project is just one of them. Another way to improve your time management is to prioritize the tasks that must be completed. But have you ever wondered what the best way to improve time management is? […]
How to Take Care of Clutter in the Home {Part 2 of the Awaken to Your Clutter Blindness series}
After awakening to clutter blindness, it's time to take action on the lists and tasks you made and eliminate the clutter in the home. Here is the link if you missed it: awaken to your clutter blindness in your home. In this post, we will discuss resources you can use to eliminate the clutter. Fill […]
How to Sort Kept Items {Part 3 of the Awaken to Your Clutter Blindness Series}
Last time we talked about how to take care of the clutter that you woke up to in the home. In part 3, I will discuss the sorting process to help you when reviewing the items kept. This part of the process will help you see the light at the end of the tunnel. The […]
Keep Going Quotes to help you stay motivated when organizing your life
When changing habits, we tend to lose motivation around a week or two into the changed habit routine. Because of this, January 9th is considered the day many people abandon their New Year's resolutions. At this time, many people feel frustrated with their goals and want to try something else. Today, we're sharing 11 'keep […]
Gluten Free Summer Recipes Your Family Will Love
You don't need to cook behind a hot stove when making summertime recipes. Summertime cooking should be easy and quick to make the healthiest meal for you and your family. This post offers suggestions for gluten-free summer recipes. I divided this post into four sections: GF Dinner Recipes, GF and DF Dinner Recipes, GF Pasta […]
Amazing Toy Organizer Ideas to Get Your Playroom Organized
Climbing over mounds of mixed toys can be dangerous, and just looking at them can make you feel overwhelmed. Stepping on those dreaded Lego pieces can also be painful. Plus, your kiddos may not even know what to enjoy. So, keeping the playroom organized is essential. This post will share ten unique toy organizer ideas […]
How to Start Downsizing Your Life
Are you planning on downsizing your life? Just thinking about it is scary for most people. If you are considering downsizing your life, this post is for you. The benefits of downsizing your life may outweigh the cons of taking on this significant challenge. I have listed the primary benefits below to convince you that […]
What to Keep In Your Organized Pantry
Have you ever walked into your pantry and said, "Where are my ….?" While rearranging cans and jars to find that one item, you make even more of a mess with all the other items. Feeling so overwhelmed. You shut the door and give up. I feel your pain. The lack of a pantry system […]
4 Areas of Your Garage to Keep Safe and Organized
The garage is a tricky place to organize. Some people become overwhelmed by the numerous items that need to be included and the placement required to keep young children and pets safe from hazardous materials. This week's challenge involves the garage. If you wish to go further and clear out the garage, these tips will […]
Solutions to Hide Clutter in Your Small Home
There are many ways to hide the clutter in your smaller home, apartment, or dorm room. Okay, let's not call it "clutter" because these items are things you actually need and use often. If you don't use them and you don't adore them, you should get rid of them now before trying to hide them. To get […]
13 Ways to Make Your Bedroom An Oasis
Aw, the bedroom is a place where we can relax and unwind, right? I love a bedroom that has no clutter and that looks like a relaxing space so I can escape from my day to where I can relax and do whatever I want. Yup, that's a bedroom for me. Today, we are going to share […]
Father's Day Dinner Ideas Your Dad Will Love
Are you thinking about what to do for Father's Day this year? You'd better hurry up. Instead of going out to eat, why not make your dad a great dinner meal? I know he will appreciate the effort. I found that dads have a hard time telling their kids what they want or need, which […]
How to Change Your Mindset
Have you ever wondered if you can change your mindset? While doing research, I found this book, Mindset, The New Psychology of Success, by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D. She discusses the difference between fixed and growth mindsets. Here is the difference between fixed and growth mindsets. The Difference between a Fixed Mindset and a Growth Mindset Fixed mindsets […]
7 Ways to Bring Usability Back to Your Kitchen
Walking into your kitchen, you wonder, "What should I make? Do I want to bake, cook, assemble, or make a salad?" Pondering over this, you glance at the clutter, get overwhelmed, and give up and go out to eat instead. Is this you? No judgment here. I am right there with you. You are not […]
Farmer's Fridge Jars Ideas To Organize Your Home {DIY Crafts}
When traveling at the airport to reach our connecting flight, we were in a rush, and there was nothing to eat near our departure gate. So, we chose to try Farmer's Fridge. These meals come with sturdy plastic containers. There is a place to recycle the jars right on the vending machine. However, while we […]
The Best Advice You Were Told About Taking Care Of Yourself
There are many tips about how to take care of yourself. Eat well. Do exercise regularly. Stay positive. Practice moderation. All of which are great reminders for everyone to practice daily. Since this month's challenge is about taking care of yourself, I asked my fellow Professional Organizers to answer this question, and here are their […]
DIY Bookshelf Lighting Idea For Your Home
Bookshelves are a great way to organize a small home. Because of their height, you can easily store and display several things on them, even real plants. This post is going to show you one way to lighten up that bookshelf, even in the darkest places of your home, so you can easily grow your […]
The Most Important Things to Keep in Your Linen Closet
Are you doing some organizing this week? Don't forget your linen closet! This area is one that many of my clients seem to put aside and forget to do. This will leave their family and their home disorganized. You may not want to, but this smaller closet space will help you get your morning routine […]
How To Keep Your Pantry Organized Forever
Does this ever happen to you? Arriving home from the grocery store and placing all the pantry items away, you are so proud of how you organized it. You think to yourself, "This pantry looks great." The next day, you go into your beloved pantry, and there it is, the perfectly organized space you were so […]
Easy Steps to Clear Digital Clutter on your Personal Computer
Computer Clutter can get out of hand. I want to share with you the steps I took to declutter my computer. Follow along and clear your computer's digital clutter today. I have many documents, apps, music, movies, and images on my computer. Every so often, especially when I upgrade software or hardware, I like to review […]
Amazing Ways to Organize Your Jewelry
Jewelry is a girl's best friend. It can dress up any outfit and can make our outfits much more dramatic if we choose to be. Making it an easy go-to accessory for any lady looking to do something different to their outfit. Being a fan of jewelry, from fine jewelry to costume jewelry, I found […]
DIY Corkboard Picture Frame To Organize Your Day
Want to stay focused and keep your tasks in one place while making a really cute place to post them? Check out this DIY Cork Board Picture Frame project. It is super easy to make and fun, too! You can make it in about half an hour and let it dry for one day before […]
Tons of Motivating Organizing Challenges to Get Your Home Organized
Are you overwhelmed about where to start when decluttering and organizing your home? I understand. I find myself thinking the same thing. Over the years, I have created numerous organizing challenges to support people who feel overwhelmed and help them get motivated to make a change, even if it is just a little movement forward. […]
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 […]
How to Create A Custom Markerboard for Your Home
I love Markerboards! I have a few full-size ones in my office walls. They are so fun to brainstorm with. And, since I write large, they do a great job fitting all my chicken scratches on them. But did you know that you can make your own customized markerboard? Well, you can! Come along and […]
Practical Graduate Gift Ideas Your Student Will Love
Graduation season is on its way, and you may be wondering what graduate gift ideas you can give these individuals to help improve their lives without generating clutter. To cover both types of adult graduates, this post will talk about high school and college graduates. (Reminder: the links below are mostly affiliate links, which, at […]
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