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Paper Clutter: What to Toss & What to Keep

Paper Clutter: What to Toss & What to Keep

With 2018 well underway, it’s time to get serious. You’ve guzzled down every last leftover bottle of wine from Christmas, eaten the final dozen cookies from New…

How to Declutter Your Soul for Healing in the New Year

How to Declutter Your Soul for Healing in the New Year

Every New Years it’s the same: new year, new you. We list resolutions to be more disciplined by eating healthier, exercising more, curbing our spending, limiting our…

Get Organized with this Christmas Planner

Get Organized with this Christmas Planner

With Christmas right around the corner, it is easy to let the stress get to you. There are so many different things to do from preparing for…

How to Move Into & Organize Your Home Without Going Nuts

How to Move Into & Organize Your Home Without Going Nuts

It’s probably the worst time of year to move—the holidays are upon us, the air is cold enough to numb your toes, and the sun sets by…

Living Simply in the City

Living Simply in the City

I used to think that I needed to acquire all of the things that I saw in my aunts’ and mother’s houses; I used to think that…

5 Beautiful, Functional Bamboo Products to Get You Organized

5 Beautiful, Functional Bamboo Products to Get You Organized

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…

7 Ways to Stay Organized with a Toddler

7 Ways to Stay Organized with a Toddler

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…

How to Keep Your Home Organized When You Have Children

How to Keep Your Home Organized When You Have Children

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…

How to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half

How to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half

After carrying all seven bags on each arm, stumbling up the steps, and reaching my kitchen, I just love stocking my refrigerator and pantry with the new…

A Stress-Free, Step-By-Step List to Planning The Perfect Summer Party

A Stress-Free, Step-By-Step List to Planning The Perfect Summer Party

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…

You Are Not Your Stuff

You Are Not Your Stuff

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…

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My goal is to help you become more organized so that you can spend your time in meaningful ways.
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