This is a phrase I often use with my clients and with myself……do what you know. Many times we have a lot of knowledge about something but are unwilling to take the steps needed to act on what we know even though it will most often produce positive results. Many people I know […]
I am trying to change a “bad” habit. On the surface it doesn’t look like a bad habit but that is the way it is playing out in my day. The habit I am trying to break is getting up in the morning, immediately looking at my phone and checking e-mail, Facebook, Words with Friends
Several years back there was a popular book entitled, “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” by Robert Fulghum. It had things in it like – share everything, play fair, don’t hit people, and clean up your own mess. Today I am here to share another thing you learned in kindergarten that
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The dreaded “To Do” list never gets “To Done”! There is always something on that list and there sometimes seems to be the same things on it over and over. As I have dealt with clients and myself, over the years, I have found that one of the problems with the “To Do” list is it
De-cluttering can be such a freeing process. For many people, though, it feels like it is an overwhelming, unattainable goal. I believe that de-cluttering is essential for living the best life you can live.
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This post deals with a time in my life from a couple of years ago. Enjoy the confessions of this organizer. Well, here it is……the truth. Not all organizers are always organized. Many people tell me they would be embarrassed to let me in their homes. They think that my house is constantly organized and
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Since I am laying it all out there, I might as well confess all. Filing……..I hate filing. Yep, the organizer said it……she hates filing. It is just a tedious task that I like putting off! It is also important to note that I work most days, all day, except for Sundays and I do a
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(photo courtesy of freedigitalphotos.net/danilo rizzuti) I live in Eastern, NC. We have hurricanes in this area of the world. So what does one do when one hears that a hurricane is coming? Get prepared……..the best he/she can. I have lived in this area for 17 years. When we first moved here, we met up with two
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I have to confess, I have a client I think is brilliant! She has such a creative mind about organization and can cut, saw, sew, tweak and measure and make something work that I would have never even thought possible. For example, she totally transformed her pantry, using the Elfa System from the Container Store.
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