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Clutter, Memorabilia, Motivation, Prioritizing, Simplicity »

[6 Aug 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Eliminate the Unnecessary

Even with the best of intentions and motivation, emotional clutter can can be difficult to throw out. But when EVERYTHING is important, NOTHING is important.

Maintenance, Motivation, Prioritizing, Procrastination, Simplicity, Time »

[28 Jul 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
3 Tips for Getting More Done at Home Today

Got a lot to do today? I know, when DON’T we have a lot to do. Try these tips and get MORE done today. Then use some of that free time you end up with to enjoy something fun and relaxing . . . you deserve it!

Clutter, Family, Maintenance, Simplicity, stress »

[4 Jun 2010 | 9 Comments | ]
Tote Bag Organizing

Having an organized tote bag system is a really great way to beat the clutter that can accumulate when you’re active and on-the-go.

Family, Guests, Kids, Simplicity, stress »

[3 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]
Inject Some Fun in Your Summer – Plan Some “Me” Time

It’s summer time and the living should be easy. Before the summer flies by, we encourage you to stop, breathe, and take the time to nurture yourself.

Clutter, Family, Kids, Maintenance, Motivation, Paper piles, Perfectionism, Simplicity, Time »

[18 Feb 2010 | One Comment | ]
Work With Your Habits, Not Against Them

Organizing is a process. You’re going to have to change things as life changes, but sometimes the old habits can be molded for good, rather than for evil.

Motivation, Prioritizing, Simplicity, Time, stress »

[8 Feb 2010 | One Comment | ]
Small Changes, BIG Results for Your Hectic Life

A busy, hectic life may be the cause of your disorganization, but don’t let it be the excuse. Take some time to reflect on the things you can change in your life to make you more productive and less stressed. They don’t have to be monumental changes to make a difference.

Clutter, Holidays, Simplicity, stress »

[5 Feb 2010 | 8 Comments | ]
Disorganization: A Hazard To Your Health?

Today is National Red Wear Day! So to do my part to help spread awareness about heart health, today we’re talking about the health hazards of disorganization.

Donations, Maintenance, Motivation, Prioritizing, Simplicity »

[25 Jan 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
How Organization Helps Us Survive (and Even Thrive) in a Down Economy

The benefits of organization go way beyond having a neater house. Organization is an investment in your family. And, if done right, it can end up saving you money in the long run, too.

Bedroom, Feng Shui, Guests, Products, Review, Simplicity »

[20 Jan 2010 | One Comment | ]
Seeking Simplicity? Consider Asian Architecture

Traditional Japanese architecture emphasizes economy of design and a great sensitivity to the natural environment, a philosophy that fits well with simplicity and organized living.

Clutter, Maintenance, Memorabilia, Motivation, Procrastination, Simplicity, stress »

[6 Jan 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Letting Go Is Hard to Do

Do you have a feeling of dread when it comes to cleaning away your clutter? Logically you know that the stuff you need to purge is of little value, but emotionally you may find yourself paralyzed when it comes to getting rid of it.