Are You Craving Change?
This time of year, it’s natural to crave change. I, in fact, crave it like chocolate. The stark reality that winter is here to stay for a while is starting to sink in. And this makes [...]
The Organized & Inspired Scrapbooker: exciting (albeit confusing) news!
Good news—a new edition of The Organized & Inspired Scrapbooker, the book I co-authored with Wendy Smedley, will be available soon. I thought it would be a good idea to tell you what is *new* about this [...]
Back-to-School Organizing Ideas: stocking the lunch bin
I’m definitely in the get ready for school mode now. Last night Kailea and I put the finishing touches on her school papers / artwork binder for last year, and we did the back-to-school closet clean [...]
Time Management Workshop: have more fun + get more done
Last time I posted, I mentioned a big project deadline. Well, it’s (finally!) time to spill the beans. For the past several months I’ve been working on a new online workshop—which is fun stuff for certain. [...]
You.Organized by Peter Walsh
You may recall that last year I reviewed Peter Walsh's line of paper organizing products—the [IN]PLACE® SYSTEM system from Office Max. Well...good news, Peter is at it again! Right now Peter is launching his newest collection called [...]
This week…
Happy Monday morning to you! I hope you had a terrific weekend. It was a great spring weekend here—I went on my first bike ride of the year, planted flowers, and did a bit of organzing. [...]
Simplify 101 Shares Organizing Ideas on Great Day St. Louis
Yesterday I had the opportunity to share organizing ideas on Great Day St. Louis, a live television program that airs Monday through Friday on KMOV in St. Louis. Most of the ideas I talked about relate to controlling [...]
Three Resources to Help You Get Organized
Resource #1: It’s All Too Much with Peter Walsh DVD I was sent a review copy of this DVD which is based on Peter’s New York Times bestselling book of the same name (which I reviewed [...]
Getting Organized for Back to School—Who Says it can’t be Fun?
One of my underlying beliefs about organizing is that the more we love an organizing solution, the more likely we are to use it (and the happier we’ll be in the process.) The same holds true [...]
What’s Your Style?
As you know, I firmly believe that the more you love how a space looks, the more motivated you’ll be to keep it organized. This is definitely the case for me, anyway. I’m a visual person [...]