If you’ve read prior posts detailing my shopping ban, refrigerator purging, grocery game plan, and frugal organizing systems, you know I care about being both frugal and…
With rugrats running around your house, how do you keep everything in order? Can you teach toddlers to put their toys away? How do you label items…
As a naturally organized person and someone who avoids clutter, people often remind me that when I have children I’ll be singing a different tune. I won’t…
Summer is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to party! Warmer weather conjures images of lounging by the pool, chillin’ in the backyard, and…
Identity: it’s what makes us who we are. We’re men, women, millennials, Baby Boomers, Americans, Italian-Americans, marathon runners, Libras, extroverts—the list goes on. There are numerous labels…
The first step to organizing is decluttering—deciding what you want to keep and what you are ready to part with. But most people don’t even get…
Before you spend a fortune on trendy containers or imported organic wooden shelves (is that a thing?), take a moment to remind yourself: organizing isn’t always…
“Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and look for trouble.” –Zorba the Greek I had the…
Yes! Okay, this isn’t scientifically proven, but decluttering cleared my skin. In my teens, my skin was relatively clear, but when I turned twenty-one, I…
Although the weather might indicate otherwise, spring is here, and that means closet swaps are in order. Or, are they? Until recently, when a new…
It’s Monday again? How did that happen?! The older we get, the quicker time appears to fly, especially when we pack so many activities into our…
