We are busy people! Taking time to identify your priorities then scheduling time to honor your priorities can help you create balance now and in the new year.
Pulling together all the papers for tax time can be traumatic. It is such a big job that many people procrastinate even when they’re getting money back. It may be too late to organize this years tax papers but, you…
When you have a smaller home, every inch of space counts! Our own, Melanie Schmidt got featured by Redfin for this article about maximizing space in a small house.
Evaluate everything. When you organize a closet or a drawer or a pantry or a filing cabinet, you have to take it all out and determine if you want it or need it. Sort into piles such as toss, recycle,…
I know it’s not even Halloween yet, but it’s time to think about the Holidays everyone! This can be the year that you can actually enjoy the season for what it is instead of running around in a panic. So,…
Let’s hit the road. A family road trip is filled with new sights, car games, family time, and probably a little too much “mom” being called out from the back of the van. Organize your car so kids can help…
Time flies when you are having fun. Summer means free time. We have time and the kids have time. It is "time" make the most of it. What do you want to teach your kids? Are there things you want…
What Professional Organizers Really Do, and How They Can Help You was recently published in the New York Tines and features quotes from Amy Tokos, CPO ®, the owner of Freshly Organized. Read her thoughts here. What Professional Organizers Really Do,…
What it is a Capsule Wardrobe: The capsule wardrobe concept has been around for over 40 years and seems to be making a comeback. We’ve all seen Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, with his t-shirt uniform. This is a very basic…
The dreaded junk drawer. You know the one. It’s full of pens, makeup, batteries crayons and… junk. The items in the drawer are usually there because we use them all the time or, we can’t decide what to do with…