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Get Organized at Work
by Sarah on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 | No Comments
Get Organized at Work What comes to mind when you think of germs? The toys at the pediatrician’s office, public restrooms, the shower floors at your local YMCA? While all of these places can harbor germs, did you know that one of the dirtiest places is your own desk? It’s not just the phone ... [read more] -
Game Giveaway: Les Mess Organizing Cards
by Anne Marie on Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 | 16 comments
Game Giveaway: LES MESS Organizing Card Game For Children & Parents 7+ We are giving away one Les Mess Organizing Card Game For Children & Parents, Ages 7 and Up! This game, designed by Leslie Jacobs of www.lesmess.com, will motivate your child to get organized and clutter free! And it’s 100% Guaranteed! ... [read more] -
You’re Getting A Divorce…Reorganize Your Life.
by Sarah on Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 | No Comments
Getting a divorce can be one of the most difficult periods in anyone’s life. Aside from the heartbreaking end to the marriage, often there are many difficult decisions that need to be made. Where do the kids live? Who gets the house? How do you divide up the assets? It’s exhausting ... [read more] -
Guest Guru: Lisa Montanaro – Attempting To Get Organized? Take it ‘Bird by Bird’
by Anne Marie on Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 | 1 comment
Attempting To Get Organized? Take it ‘Bird by Bird’ By Lisa Montanaro, Principal of LM Organizing Solutions, LLC, a professional services firm LLC ( http://www.lmorganizingsolutions.com and http://decidetobeorganized.com/) One of the best books on writing – and life itself for that matter – is Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott. Among the pearls of wisdom she ... [read more] -
Guest Guru: Veronica Mayo – Be a Basketcase! 5 Tips for Organizing with Baskets
by Anne Marie on Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 | 1 comment
Be a Basketcase! 5 Tips for Organizing with Baskets By Veronica May of Vemayca, LLC There is one organizing accessory that is very under-estimated: Baskets. There are blue baskets, yellow baskets, baskets in every shape, size, and color, so no matter if you're traditional or contemporary, you'll find baskets that match your decorating style. ... [read more] -
Guest Guru: PenelopeLovesLists – My To Do List Hates Me or, why your daily task list is defeating you
by Anne Marie on Monday, May 17th, 2010 | No Comments
My To Do List Hates Me or, why your daily task list is defeating you By Meredith Monday Schwartz of PenelopeLovesLists We all make the Daily To Do List. Problem is, most of the time, we do it wrong. There, I said it. ... [read more] -
Being Uncomfortable is a GOOD Thing
by Stephanie Dickison on Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 | No Comments
Wriggling in a state of uneasy, prickly, tight roughness is most certainly a good thing. This means that you’re not happy with the way things are and that things are about to change. It is a common phenomenon when the warmer weather starts and the season changes. Somehow this propels us to want to make adjustments, modifications ... [read more] -
Guest Guru: Barbara Tako – Clear Your Clutter & Free Your Mind
by Anne Marie on Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 | No Comments
Clear Your Clutter & Free Your Mind By Barbara Tako, author of Clutter Clearing Choices: Clear Clutter, Organize Your Home, & Reclaim Your Life and the website www.clutterclearingchoices.com External clutter in our lives can add to internal clutter and stress in our heads. It may seem mundane to spend time weeding out household clutter, and yet ... [read more] -
Save Yourself a Ton of Money – Work With What You’ve Got!
by Stephanie Dickison on Thursday, March 18th, 2010 | 2 comments
Okay, so what you’re doing is working for you. You’ve got a scheduling system that you like, you’ve found a desk that gives you the room and storage that you need. But that doesn’t mean that you should stop looking for solutions and new things to try. You never know what might work for you. And ... [read more] -
Book Excerpt: The Clutter Diet by Lorie Marrero
by Sarah on Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 | 1 comment
Below please find an excerpt of The Clutter Diet written by Lorie Marrero, a Certified Professional Organizer (CPO) and creator of ClutterDiet.com. Learn more about The Clutter Diet strategies and how to order The Clutter Diet book (or win one from Buttoned Up!). Practice Clutter “Portion Control” In the weight ... [read more]
