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Organized doesn’t mean it has to be picture perfect!

What does being organized look like to you? What picture do you see in your mind’s eye when you think of an organized room? Is it like you see in magazines, perfectly decorated rooms with everything in beautiful matching bins and nothing out of place? Is it having your spices…

Procrastination

We all know too well what procrastination means, and it can look different for each person. It may show up as taking a nap, checking email, watching TV, going on Facebook, shopping, or one of many other forms. You had good intentions. You even made the “To do” list, but…

Clutter Excuses

You probably have heard the statement, “If you don’t need an item, love it, or use it regularly, you probably don’t need to keep it”. That’s great in theory, but when it comes down to actually parting with these things, it can be really hard. It is easy to come…

The Importance of Priorities

As the new year begins many people define resolutions and set goals for the year ahead. This is a great way to work towards success or change in any aspect of life, including the organizing of your life and home. However, we often have a difficult time sticking to our resolutions or…

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How can a Senior Move Manager help?

When I share what I do as a Senior Move Manager®, people who have already downsized or been through a move often say, “I wish I had known about move managers before I went through all that!” What exactly does a Senior Move Manager do? Simply put, a Senior Move…

Conquering your closet

Your closet may be the smallest “room”, yet it contains the most individual items. You want it to function well, with convenient access to items and stress-free use. Here are a few CLOSET tips to tackle the space and help you reach that goal. Clear out – Take everything out of your…

Consignment sales

Have you been busy making decisions during quarantine? Have you decided that you no longer need some of the items in your home? Do you want to downsize or move? You may be able to sell the things you no longer want. Nowadays, with social distancing, you probably do not…

Peaceful Bedrooms

Your bedroom is the room where each day begins and ends. Its condition can influence your day and affect your night. A space that feels chaotic or stressful tends to drain energy and create anxiety. An organized and peaceful space has a calming effect.

Still staying at home

Still “staying at home”? Have you been using the time to downsize or organize your home? Perhaps you have been busy working through your cabinets, closets, and boxes. You’ve sorted, made many decisions and collected piles to donate or sell. Good for you! Keep up the good work! And for…

Start back into an organized life

Soon we will be “re-starting” our normal lives! It has been a while, and I am sure you are anxious to get going again. However before you start moving forward at full force, take a moment to reflect on your normal schedule. This is your chance to change things up,…

Quarantine and Downsizing

We may be at home now, but we can still do things to move forward. Hopefully you’ll be motivated to use this time at home to do some sorting, re-thinking your possessions, and planning. If you find yourself not knowing what to do next, getting a bit bored or missing…

Staying at home and getting organized

During this “stay at home” time we are interrupting our regular programmed newsletters to encourage you to get busy organizing now. Self-quarantine has made many of us to use or see our homes differently. Whether your home now serves different purposes than it once did (like working from home or…

Estate Sales

You may have seen an estate sale in your neighborhood, heard about them from friends or read about them happening online or in the paper, but what exactly are they and when would someone have one. Estate sales are a means of selling household items that are left behind when…

Coming clean with organization…Bathroom organizing

The bathroom may be one of the smallest rooms in your house, but it is also one that gets the biggest use. It stores a variety of items from cleaning products and linens to medicines and personal care items. How can you make a tiny bathroom hold all these things…