Getting Kids Organized For School

Getting Kids Organized For School

Simple Strategies for School Success: Managing Tasks for Kids   “Getting organized” is about more than clearing clutter and creating tidy spaces. One of themost important — and often overlooked — areas of organizing is task management. Teaching children how to...
Done Beats Perfect.  Every Time!

Done Beats Perfect. Every Time!

Let’s face it…We are bombarded with pictures of perfect homes. Pinterest, Instagram and HGTV to name a few. But we don’t live like this. Our homes are lived in!  We need to strive for done over perfect. I have many clients who have been paralyzed in the...
Get Going!  It’s January.

Get Going! It’s January.

I have lived in Minnesota my entire life.  I’m not a fan of January.  It’s cold and dark.  It seems one by one, houses put away their beautiful Christmas lights. The days are short, and the temperatures drop. Anyone who knows me, knows that I prefer warm...
The Energy of Fall

The Energy of Fall

“”Autumn shows us how beautiful it is to let things go.” -Unknown As we transition into the fall season, this is the perfect time to harness the energy of change and renewal to declutter and organize our homes. Summer brings fun times- picnics, lake...
Paper, Paper, Everywhere!

Paper, Paper, Everywhere!

  Another tax season is upon us.  As we gather the necessary documents, we are suddenly surrounded by…paper!   As an organizer, one of the most common questions that I am asked is how long to keep various types of paperwork. It can be overwhelming to try and...
Fall is Coming!  Time To Get Your Pantry Ready

Fall is Coming! Time To Get Your Pantry Ready

      It seems fall brings us back to our kitchens.  Packing school lunches and snacks are a daily task.  Cooler temperatures make us think of meals cooked in the oven, instead of on the grill. August is the perfect time to prepare our pantries and...