Tradition…..Tradition
If you are a fan of “Fiddler on the Roof” you sang the title to my post, rather than read it. As I realize how far behind this year on trying to get “everything” done to be just perfect I am starting to think of tradition. What do I want our family to have memories [...]
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Do you feel what I feel? That is the feeling of anxiety of the holidays fast approaching. Maybe it is concern over having enough money to buy the perfect gift or worry that there simply is not enough hours in the day to get everything done. I can tell you that if you are going [...]
Tears Of Pride and Joy
College Move in Day: Goodbye with tears of pride and joy Well I did it! I dropped off my oldest child at school in another state….make that two states away and I am doing pretty good and going on almost 4 weeks. Daily people are coming up to me making sure I am OK. To [...]
HELP: What Do I Do With All Of Those Art Projects?
Not only do our kids bring home paper, but they bring home artwork. I felt like if I were to throw some of the artwork away I would be a bad parent and my kids would think bad thoughts about me. Recently my dad showed me a cartoon in the “New Yorker” that had a [...]
Organizing on the Cheap
I am asked by people who don’t have the budget to hire a professional organizer, what can they do. First of all, make sure that you are signed up to receive my blog postings as well as become a fan of my facebook page. I post often about tips and tricks……that are FREE! I also offer [...]
Family Meals
I love doing these reviews as it gives you links to all of the recipes I made for the week in one spot. So did you miss any of my family meal posts from the last week? Once again, never fear, as I will give you quick links to them and you too can make some fun [...]
Top 10 Tips For Organizing Your Office
Today I gave a talk on organizing your office to a lovely group of people. I had a power point full of information as well as 2 pages of handouts, some products to show them to make their offices more productive as well as some before and after pictures. I felt it was overload of [...]
Do You Play The Clean Out The Kitchen Game?
After the holidays everything needs to be purged in my house…..including the kitchen. The fridge and pantry have been bursting at the seams for weeks now and it is time for them to get back in shape for the new year. My freezer is bursting the most and needs attention desperately. What I have been [...]
14 Days Until Christmas…..”I Bet You Are Ready”
People assume that since I am a professional organizer that I am done buying gifts, have all my decorations up, letters and cards mailed and that all the baking is done. The answer is a calm no I am not all done. The reason is simple, I do a little bit every day. Every couple [...]
25 Days Until Christmas…..Look For Inspiration
Everywhere I look I see the positive in things. Negative news does not seem to find me. If you look for the positive in things, guess what….they will be there. On the flip side, if you look for the negative, they will be there too. I chose positive, how about you? Inspiration I have found: [...]
