Inspiration

This is not your run-of-the-mill post about resolutions. If you are expecting me to write about how now is your window of time to make a change, you can stop reading here. Now is always a good [...]

If you’ve read anything I’ve written you know that I am not a huge fan of New Year’s and resolutions. To me personally it feels like more pressure-filled than anything else. Of [...]

Strange to say but my kind of resolution is to not make one.  I know that sounds so scandalous!  After all, we just ended an entire year!  How else are you going to start a new one without some [...]

Truth be told, my advice on clearing clutter starts with a question. And this question is the first step in the process. It is a question I ask of my clients, and of myself, when I am getting [...]

We say it every year — at least I do — that I love the holidays but I hate all the craziness that comes along with it.  I am talking about everything from all of the traveling to all the food [...]

My mother is a very smart woman.  I know they say that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. While I don’t consider myself dumb, I am often in awe of my mother’s [...]

When I talk to folks about what I do as a professional organizer I am almost always met with questions about how to reduce clutter, make decisions on heirloom items, and in general where to start [...]

I do me. It’s my superpower. And I have learned that is really quite the superpower, a benefit for everyone, really. What, you ask, does that exactly mean? It has taken a while to figure it [...]

Coffee shops have had a significant place in the development of the work I now do. I am not even much of a coffee drinker (although I do love the taste and smell) but there is something about the [...]

There is a little story that was being passed around through email that my mother sent me years ago. The story was about leaving your worries at the door of your home – hanging them on a tree to [...]