My husband has a saying that stress is proportional to the difference between our expectations and reality. This helps to explain why the holiday season can be so stressful. If there’s one time of year that’s [...]
This post is a sample of my weekly organizing quick tip. If you don't currently subscribe, you can sign up here. Enjoy. :) Sometimes a really simple idea is all it takes to make a task [...]
On my Monday morning check-in this week, I shared photos of my latest knitting project, which quite predictably, was another scarf. I thought I’d share a bit more about this scarf…and weave in an organizing lesson. [...]
If there’s one source of clutter nearly all of us can relate to—it’s food storage container clutter! It’s one of life’s great mysteries—how do our food storage containers multiply in the cupboard while we aren’t looking, [...]
If you’ve been stopping by here for a while, you may recall my enthusiasm when I first discovered Target’s ITSO line of storage products. Since that time, I have been slowly but surely incorporating ITSO into various [...]
This past weekend my husband and I started getting our yard ready for fall and winter. It was a gorgeous weekend—so I was in search of a project that I could do while spending time outside. [...]
This is part two of a two-part series on organizing a yard sale. This post includes tips to help you stay organized the day of your sale. You can read part one here. Tip 6: Pack [...]
While email clutter may not look as bad as other types of clutter, it can feel just as bad. Email often comes with a to-do attached to it, so when your email in-box is cluttered and [...]
…in just over a week. It’s crazy, but it’s true. My friend and I put together a yard sale in just over a week. Based on this blog post, the fact that I had a garage [...]
Tired of the same old thing for dinner? Here's a "recipe" to cure the "what's-for-dinner-blues." Invite your friends over for a night of recipe sharing. Have each friend bring copies of their tried-and-true weeknight recipes, those [...]