Letting it be easy…
This past weekend, my husband Jay and I took care of something that had been on our to-do list since the beginning of April. We had been dreading this task for weeks…because it felt hard. Really. [...]
Home
Last week, my family and I snuck away for a few days of vacation in Michigan. I always call this “going home” since I grew up in Michigan and this is where most of my immediate [...]
Six Ways to Turn Your Resolutions into Realities
As the new year approaches, have your thoughts turned to setting New Year’s resolutions? As someone whose life is centered around helping others create change, I find January to be the most exciting time of the [...]
Six Little Words that Got Me Thinking: weekly quick tip
This blog post is a sample of my weekly organizing quick tip newsletter. If you aren't on the list yet, you can sign up here. A few weeks ago, I was telling my daughter that I needed [...]
Get Organized for Summer: Set Some Just for Fun Summer Goals
It’s my birthday today…so my blog post is a bit later than usual and a bit shorter than usual. It has been a relaxing and fun day. I spent a lot of time away from the [...]
Are You Craving a Change?
I don’t know anyone who is 100% satisfied with their life. Do you? At some level, everyone I know wants to create some sort of change in their life. People reading this blog are interested in [...]
Stay Energized in January
After all the busyness and excitement of the holidays, January can be a tough month to get through. In the northern hemisphere, spring seems far away and the reality of winter really sets in. If you [...]
When is it okay to quit?
The topic of quitting has been on my mind for the past couple of weeks. (And don’t worry, this isn’t a round-about way of telling you I’m quitting my blog, or simplify 101 or anything else [...]
It’s Time to Clear Out the Holiday Clutter
‘Twas the night after Christmas, when all through the house Not a thing was away, not a toy, box, or blouse. The stockings were thrown on the floor without care, And knickknacks and gadgets were strewn [...]
Slow Down…
In my neck of the woods, summer is more than halfway over. I can hardly believe it myself…but school will be starting in just four short weeks! It’s time to slow down and savor the rest [...]