Back to School

I know, just the phrase makes kids cry and parents anxious. Many schools in this area offer pre-purchase kits of school supplies. We took advantage of that for a while.. read more →

The KonMari Method

Last year at this time Marie Kondo and the KonMari Method were enjoying their moment in the spotlight. For those who don’t remember, Ms Kondo is a Professional Organizer who.. read more →

Retirement isn’t the end

The stereotype that exists in America is that old people are to be dropped off at assisted living facilities and left to fend for themselves. According to statistics, almost 5%.. read more →

Bathroom Organization Rules

Bathrooms have evolved over the centuries. In fact, there was no such thing as a bathroom until relatively recently in history. When people needed to eliminate bodily waste they used.. read more →

Scamming the Elderly

Spring is a time for renewal. Unfortunately, it is also the time that con artists come out of the woodwork and their favorite targets are senior citizens. Oh sure, we.. read more →

The Next Step – Yard Sale Quick Tips

Spring is here and the weather is settling down. After Spring cleaning comes Yard Sale Season! Some people make a day of it and go from yard sale to yard.. read more →

A Zero Inbox

Why in the world would you want to get down to an empty email inbox? How much time do you spend looking for that email someone sent you? Do you.. read more →

Spring Cleaning

Last summer actress Anna Kendrick tackled the mess that was her closet and live tweeted during the process using #OrganizingDay.  Because she’s a celebrity it attracted a following and was.. read more →

Deal differently with your stuff

An everyday kind of thing “Why do I always hit EVERY red light when I’m in a hurry?” wailed Peggy as she unloaded her bags of groceries from the car.. read more →

Hoarding versus Collecting

As Mythbusters airs its final season reminiscing is natural. Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman have had a profound impact on science education and popular culture. They will be missed. Over.. read more →