Boundaries are a critical tool for your survival kit. Why boundaries you might ask? I am glad you asked that question. I created a clip discussing the importance of Boundaries for my Captured Clutter Facebook Page. It was my first video to be quite candid; so, if you choose to go find it, remember this [...]
I believe in the power of Natural Resources in Human Beings. That would be you. With all the negative chatter on FB and probably Twitter to which I do not subscribe, I am curious about positive ideas that the average person has to resolve some of our current issues, particularly for the Medical community and other First Responders. [...]
Hello out there. It has been a while since I have written a blog. Life happens and both personal health and laziness (let’s call it what is is) kept me from sitting down and sharing my thoughts on Productivity and Organizing. Well I was not totally lazy if truth be told as I enrolled in [...]
#ReceiptsGotASpace2017 This is the year you will finally have a system for your receipts, right? So what are you going to do? How are you going to manage that? Do you have a plan or is it just in your head? My blogs typically advise you to write things down as you plan them. Now [...]
Well your wish list was already made and checked twice. Did you get what you wanted whether you were naughty or nice, or are you still looking at those piles and piles of papers wondering what you are going to do with them? Here is a checklist of things to do as you try to [...]
So, you have made the decision to put organizing on your New Year’s resolution list. But now you might be asking yourself, “What does that look like?” Does it appear in your mind something like #organizeme2017? What areas of your life need the most help? […]
Getting organized is a lot like losing weight. My friend Susan Palace, who is a weight loss coach in East Cobb Marietta, Georgia, and I have had several discussions about the similarities between losing clutter and losing weight. The means to the end is setting goals and sticking to them. There are several views on [...]
There are tons of books and magazine articles related to downsizing and productivity. Many people reading this blog might be familiar with the works of popular authors on dealing with clutter, such as titles by Peter Walsh, or: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo Organizing from [...]
For some, a home filing system might be entirely electronic. For others, the very idea of letting go of paper is unthinkable. Either way, there are simple things you can do to contain your documents. […]
Holidays are a great time to take stock of your belongings. What do you need to keep and what can you give away? Many of my clients spend this time of year taking inventory of clothing, toys, books, and sports equipment, so they know what items to put on a holiday list for loving aunts, [...]