How to Keep House While Drowning
An organizing book for everyone by KC Davis. I recommend reading or listening to it, and watching her Ted Talk (link is below) (In a...
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5 Ways We Sabotage Our Organizing Efforts and How to Stop
How our brains keep us from living the life we want to live. "I feel like I'll be a different person after I declutter, more loving,...
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Just Do It Now: A Lifestyle Choice
How to avoid making more clutter every time we walk in the door. There's a seemingly small but very powerful thought shift that can...
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Shopping with Organizing in Mind
Tips for shopping without causing more clutter. We're being marketed to from every direction, while SO MANY of us are surrounded by...
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Tame the Tupperware
Declutter and organize to save your sanity! This week has been a doozy. From a car that won't start to managing a beloved's memory...
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Persist, Rest and Reach Out.
Persist in whatever is calling to your deepest self. And rest deeply. This poster hangs in my office/art room where I see it every day....
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Nestling In: Time to Get Cozy
I invite you to join me in clearing space to let your body and mind truly rest. When the leaves start changing color I feel like the...
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Organizing for Sleep
13 ways to stay sane and overcome sleep challenges Nearly every woman I talk over age 35 has sleep frustrations. I've had sleep...
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Clearing Clutter = Indoor Gardening
If your counters and closets are full of clutter, it's time to weed! On a recent call with a dear client-friend, we likened picking up...
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Simple & Easy
Decluttering and organizing don't have to be hard! "Simple and easy, simple and easy..." These words have been my guides for the last few...
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The Future Self & The Toddler Mind
How to inhabit our own minds as a tool for decluttering. When I was a teenager and in my twenties, I was a relentless abuser of my body -...
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Decluttering & Organizing is Self Care
When the world around us seems to get more out of control, it's more important than ever to take care of ourselves and find peace where...
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OHIO: Only Handle It Once
A decluttering practice that helped change my life... Will you join me in OHIO? So much of our clutter is delayed decisions. One piece of...
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My Top 5 Tips to Declutter & Organize
How to finish decluttering projects you start... After experiencing a fast and seriously gratifying entryway clearing with a client, I...
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5 Steps to Stay Organized
Once we organize a space, how do we keep it from getting cluttered again? 1 Stop buying unnecessary things It's not cheaper if it costs...
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Garage Organizing: Zones & Homes
Create "zones" to make getting and staying organized easier If you look at your garage and feel like barfing because of all the clutter,...
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How to Get Organized: Start Small
Have you ever looked at your clutter and thought (or yelled): "I feel so overwhelmed!" "I don't know where to start!" "This is too hard!...
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You're Not a Bad Person if your House is a Mess
Let's all uninvite shame from the party of our lives, shall we? I have two of the neatest, cleanest people I know coming to my house...
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Let's Stop Shoulding on Ourselves
How to use the word should as fuel instead of as a boxing glove to our brain. As an organizing coach I regularly hear people shoulding on...
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The B*tch in my Brain
Is there a voice in your mind keeping you from being happy? Around the time I began working with life coaches and practicing meditation,...
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