My last blog post talked about clearing out the garage. Now that you’ve identified those items you no longer want, what do you do with all of your castoffs? One option is to hold a garage sale. Here is a…

All winter long, my neighbor parked $50,000 worth of car stock in his driveway while his garage remained tightly closed. With each of the many snow storms we had this past winter, I watched them dig out their car and…

Daylight Savings time ends on November 7th this year. Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour when you go to bed on Saturday night. So, what can you do with that extra hour? You could just sleep in;…

If you’re like me, you are probably just getting dinner prepared, or sitting down with your family and the phone rings, perhaps even more than once. It’s a pesky telemarketer. You can block your phone number(s) — your home phone…

I have the most wonderful dog in the world! (And the other members of my household would agree). Every day, he gets walked at least three, if not four times. That’s somewhere between 21 and 28 walks each week! Of all…

Whether you’re planning a day trip or a longer summer vacation, if you’re the parent of a young child, you already know that traveling with children can often be challenging. The two most important pieces of advice are to be…
Regardless of whether or not you believe we are truly in a full-blown recession, a soft economic climate is the ideal time to get organized. The cost of disorganization can be quite high, sometimes even astronomical. For example, you may…

Overwhelmed by clutter? Buried in paper? Can’t find your keys? You’re not alone! As a Certified Professional Organizer in business for over 15 years, I have lots of tips, ideas and suggestions to help you get better organized. I will…