How to Be Happy
As you may remember, in 2013 I selected “happy” as my focal point word for the year. It was an interesting choice, especially when you consider where I came from. See, at one point in my [...]
Organize Your Closet + HangerJack Winner PLUS One More Day to Save!
Thank you to everyone who participated in last week's Freebie Friday for a chance to win Organize Your Closet plus a HangerJack! Congratulations to our winner, Ann C., who won by liking us on Facebook. Check your email, [...]
Freebie Friday: Organize Your Closet Plus a Bonus
According to the calendar, Spring has sprung! (The forecast may say something different, but let's not speak of that today. ;-) ) What better time to organize your closet than the change of seasons? Make room [...]
How to Fit Spring Cleaning Into Your Busy Schedule
I have a confession to make. Want to know what it is…? I. Don’t. Like. Cleaning. There. I said it. (And it definitely feels better to get that out in the open!) If you think that [...]
Welcome Lauren Halagarda
I am super (duper!) excited today to introduce you to Lauren Halagarda. Who is Lauren, you ask? Well, Lauren is simplify 101's newest blog contributor! And here's the best part—Lauren is going to be blogging about [...]
Fighting Feelings of Overwhelm to Finish the Job
Have you ever felt like the final details of a project are more overwhelming than any other part of it? For me, it often feels like the last finishing bits of any project can be incredibly [...]
Time Flies When You’re Having Fun: A Look Back at 8 Years of the Creative Organizing Blog
8 years ago today I published my very first blog post. Isn’t that crazy? Eight years ago! That’s a mind-boggling long time ago, isn’t it? And to think, it all started on the suggestion of a [...]
Coffee + Free Time Winner
Thank you to everyone who participated in the awesome Freebie Friday giveaway of Life is good® coffee, along with a spot in our It’s About Time online class. That was so much fun, and the coffee is just delicious. [...]
Freebie Friday: coffee + free time are up for grabs!
Boy, it has been a while since we’ve done a Freebie Friday, hasn’t it? Well good news, today we’re putting an end to that sad trend...with an all new Freebie Friday giveaway. What’s up for grabs, [...]
The Sounds of Spring
This morning I woke up to a wonderful sound. It was I sound I haven't heard in many, many months. It was a sound that sometimes wakes me up in the middle of the night...startled and [...]