Organizing Tips From Our Professionals
As an organizer I always feel an extra bit of pressure when it comes to the favors given out at my own kids’ parties. I feel an obligation not to add to the piles of plastic delights (although my kids would probably tell you they feel quite differently!) but I’m also busy running a business and raising my kids, so I don’t have hours to create Pinterest perfect creations. So what’s a parent to do?
Read MoreWhile hosting for the holidays can be seen as a badge of honor in some families it is also a cause of stress and anxiety for many. If you are starting to sweat just thinking about Thursday, this post is for you. Here are 6 easy tips on how to minimize the stress and clutter for Turkey Day.
Read MoreIf your news feeds, news sites, and friend lists look anything like mine you have certainly seen the many iterations of summer reading lists. I love a good book just as much as anyone, but I offer you an alternative: where to donate the books from reading lists of years past that are now simply just taking up space.
Read MoreIf I could offer one piece of advice around containers it would be this: stop buying containers before you are ready!
Read MoreIf you're stuck inside today like me, and most of the state of Massachusetts, you may quickly realize snow days can be a perfect spring board for organizing projects that have been on your to-do-list. Yes, there are other things to balance on these days like shoveling, working at home, and kids for some, but that doesn't mean you can't get started.
Read MorePiggybacking on last week's entry, I'd like to talk about an easy way to help with the final step of getting donation items moved from a pile in your house, out the door to a donation location. Putting together a group of items for donation is hard work, both emotionally and physically. Make sure that effort is not wasted!
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