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What does a personal organizer do?
When people ask me what a personal organizer does, I first like to tell them what an organizer doesn’t do… I don’t throw away your things; unless that is what you’re hoping…
July 15, 2019 -
Can you get organized without throwing stuff out?
One of the top concerns my clients have before we start working together is if I will make them throw away things they want to keep. I won’t ever force you to…
January 22, 2019 -
Do you have too many clothes, or is your closet too small?
Today I helped a client with purging her wardrobe… only we didn’t. We started off discussing her goals. She wanted to purge her clothes because she felt she had too many. She…
November 3, 2018 -
Getting Organized When You’re Organizationally Challenged
Everything we do involves organization and planning. No matter what we’re tackling, no matter how big (paying bills) or small (retrieving mail from the mailbox), we each use a generalized list of…
July 4, 2017 -
9 Tips for Maintaining Home Organization
Books on the table, papers on the couch, clothes on the chair, toys on the floor…sound familiar? The only real way to feel sane is to get—and stay—organized. Feels impossible, you say?…
February 22, 2017 -
January is GO Month So Let’s Get Going
Did you know that January is Get Organized Month (or what the general organizing community refers to as GO month)? Makes sense when you think about it. January is a time…
January 26, 2017 -
Sorry, Spring Cleaning! It’s All About Fall!
As the leaves begin to change, and spring cleaning is but a distant memory, fall cleaning and organization are knocking at our door! And according to the latest polls from Sparefoot.com, we’re…
September 29, 2016 -
Look, Ma! I’m on TV
Truth: I am not actually on TV. But, I did get to help the Garage Brothers on a recent episode of their DIY show “Garage Gold.” I was contacted by the producers…
February 15, 2016 -
New Computers, Split Pea Soup, Sit Ups, and Taxes
(Or, what happens when your organizer has ADHD herself) So what does a professional organizer do when she has time on her hands and is stuck without transportation for the day?…
January 27, 2016 -
10 Helpful Apps For Getting (and Staying) Organized
How would you like to discover topnotch apps that do a great job of helping you plan, list, sort, and remember every part of your life? They’re out there, and I’m recommending…
October 21, 2015