Can you See What you Own?

Closets are one of my favorite areas to organize.  The transformation that a closet can go through in a few short hours is hard to replicate in any other room in a house.  Organizing a closet can give a person a huge feeling of relief and a sense of peace.  ...
Should I Pack This?

Should I Pack This?

Preparing for a trip can be a very exciting time or it can be a very stressful time, depending on how organized you are.  Taking some time leading up to your trip, to pack your suitcase, will alleviate a great deal of last minute stress and ensure that you have all...
So Many Batteries

So Many Batteries

YOU HAVE TO WATCH THIS VIDEO! A discarded 9 volt battery, from a smoke detector, was responsible for this house fire. Something We All Have In Our Homes Started This House Fire For proper battery disposal check out earth911.com/recycling to help you find the proper...
Three Parts

Three Parts

I recently saw this blog from Messy’s Anonymous and felt that it really dissected the problem that leads to clutter.  We need to be sure that we truly complete a task before we consider it finished. Insects have three parts, head, thorax, and abdomen. Like an...
Give an Experience

Give an Experience

A friend told me recently about how they had her daughter’s birthday party at the Humane Society.  The kids made posters to help get animals adopted, interact with the animals, and even named a dog that had just been rescued.  The best part was the kids gave donations...
Does it Ever Stop?

Does it Ever Stop?

This time of year it seems that every company in the world is sending me catalogs or coupons or advertisements.  I have never purchased anything for Harry & David yet I still get their catalog every holiday season.  Why is that? The truth is that companies are...
The Picture Keeper

The Picture Keeper

During my time spent with my client’s I have become acutely aware of how little thought people put into storing and saving their cherished memories.  I continually come across piles and boxes of people’s old photos and albums.  The most common reason I hear that...