Ah, America. Our country is home to some of the most beautiful and exotic terrain on the planet. Fortunately, our forefathers saw fit to reserve large and unspoiled swaths of this land for you and me. If you’re still deciding where to go for summer vacation, or just looking for something fun to do on… Read more
For many of us, summer is a time of heightened activity that often involves food. Backyard barbecues, picnics in the park, weekend weddings and patio parties beckon us to eat, drink, and make merry. It can be easy to accidentally overindulge and wind up with a tummyache. Of course, prevention (making healthy choices) is the… Read more
Time for the Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge! RIGHT NOW spend 10 minutes tossing random supplies from the supply room that haven’t been used in years and are just taking up space. Do you have boxes of extra supplies from an event your company no longer hosts? Are your supply room shelves filled with items… Read more
Q: “What is the biggest mistake you see people make when they are trying to organize their space?” My answer is quick and simple: They go out and buy a bunch of stuff that they think they need to get organized. You know, containers in varying sizes, pretty baskets, etc. The problem is, this is… Read more
Have you just moved into a new home and are dreading having to damage the walls in order to start hanging your homey touches and organizational tools? Maybe you just finished re-spackling and painting some walls that you don’t want to put a hole in ever again! Are you renting or in a space temporarily and… Read more
As Summer finally comes to the Northwest, I am reminded of just how busy I get when the weather turns warm. It’s a good kind of busy, favoring plenty of outside adventures and picnics in the park (in addition to working with our wonderful organizing and productivity consulting clients, of course). Since I still only… Read more
Happy Fourth of July! Hopefully you’ll be outside celebrating the holiday today. If its warm where you are, or will be soon, you’ll want to be organized and prepared to stay healthy AND enjoy the heat. Here in the Pacific Northwest, the rare hot, sunny summer day seems to draw us all to the outdoors… Read more
Time for the Tuesday Ten Minute Toss Challenge! RIGHT NOW spend 10 minutes tossing old barbecue tools and outdoor serving wear. Do you have cracked plastic trays and cups? Are your spatulas and grilling tongs well past their prime? Take this opportunity to make sure you have what you need so you can barbecue with friends and… Read more
Making the change from living freely in a large home to cramming your life into a small room (that you have to share with a stranger!) is tough. Downsizing and prioritizing can be a great way to begin. Here are some “to do’s” from The Container Store to make sure you’re checking off your college… Read more
Setting foot in a new home or office can be extremely exciting! You probably want to get started unpacking right away to get settled. Sometimes unpacking and setting up your old things in the same way can make your brand new setting less exciting. To beat that boring feeling and feel fresh in your new home or… Read more
Microsoft Outlook is an awesome tool for email and time management, but if you have yet to begin using Outlook for organizing contacts then you are missing out on one of its best features! There are some great benefits to using an electronic tool like Outlook to organize your contacts rather than that stack of… Read more
It’s a common situation: you/your spouse/your children have busy lives and tight schedules and rely on portable snacks to deliver nutrition on-the-go. Unfortunately, so many of the most conveniently packaged snacks like chips, cookies, and soda are laden with sugar and unhealthful fats. That’s no coincidence, either – food manufacturers want to make sure that… Read more
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