Mark Your Calendars…
and plan to tune into the Organizing Playground Radio Show next Tuesday, May 13th from 12-1 PM Eastern time. I will be one of the guests and guess what I get to do? I get to [...]
Declutter and Lighten Your Load Before the Big Move!
If you’re getting ready to move…whether across town or across the country, lightening your load ahead of time makes a world of sense! Moving offers a unique opportunity to start fresh and create an environment that [...]
To Garage Sale or Not to Garage Sale?
That is the question. Or at least that's one of the questions I received recently after my garage organizing post. Here's the question: “I have a question about garages, and I hope you can help - [...]
Happy birthday to…
Jay! Yes, today is Jay's birthday! Happy birthday sweetie (because I know at some point you'll read this...right?) So if you don't know Jay...well, he is my husband, the amazing father to our two children, my [...]
Organizing the Garage
If I'm being honest...the thought of organizing the garage (my own) doesn't make my heart sing, unless of course, two conditions are met: Condition #1: The weather is great. If it's a beautiful day, sunny and [...]
The *Real* Bucket List
So when I did my bucket list post last week...I had not yet seen the movie "The Bucket List". I had heard of it but hadn't yet watched it. Last night...I did. Oh my heavens, have [...]
My World Rocked
And I mean that literally. Last night at 4:30ish AM, we had an earthquake! An earthquake. I'm sure you've heard by now...but I just have to share anyway because it was the craziest thing to happen [...]
The Power of Un-plugging
If you follow along on my blog, you may have read my post about our recent family vacation. During this vacation I almost completely unplugged from the rest of the world. I checked email just once [...]
The Bucket List
After starting a second round of bucket frenzy, I got a few requests for ideas on using these fine (and fun) vessels. So, I thought I'd make my very own "bucket list". ;) This (scarily enough [...]
How to Decide What to Keep When Decluttering
I went through my pantry a few weeks ago and did some routine organizing maintenance. I have a bin full of picnic supplies, that included some packets of ketchup, salt, pepper, etc. They were in a [...]