Good hospitality never goes out of style and for the most part all of the things people have done for decades to welcome guests to their homes hold true: a clean home, a well-laid table, fresh sheets and pillows and good food. There are, however, things today that our parents and grandparents didn’t have to… Read more
Simply Placed Organizer Laurie here, I was recently helping a client organize her utility room and came across a bag full of mixed batteries. I realized that many of us could use a refresher on how to properly store batteries. Proper storage of batteries will extend their life and keep them from becoming a safety… Read more
There are a variety of ways Simply Placed can help you prepare for a more relaxed and enjoyable holiday season. Take advantage of our e-book Simply Organized Holidays. This book provides ideas and strategies for managing holiday entertaining, travel, gift giving and more. The Simply Organized Holidays Workbook provides handy checklists and tools for executing… Read more
Email is useful for many things. Many people turn to email when it’s time to organize an event with friends and family. This results in a long, tedious email thread of who can come and who’s bringing what. Often times things fall through the cracks or there is a miscommunication. This holiday season try a… Read more
Your day is not your own. Life with kids is full of distractions and unexpected changes in plans. These can prevent you from attending to your agenda. As a result you may feel overwhelmed by the backlog and length of your task list. Not being able to get things on your task list done may… Read more
As a Residential Organizing Specialist at Simply Placed, I have told my clients many times that “Organizing is a process, not an event.” It wasn’t until I was a busy mom of two little ones ages 3 and under, that I understood just how true that statement really was. I am sure we would all… Read more
Ah – Spring is in the air! And with it comes thoughts of planning graduation events, weddings, bridal showers, baby showers, bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs, golden anniversaries – you name it. It’s finally time to dust off the sandals and party! If your Spring-Summer event includes a gift-giving opportunity for your guests, consider organizing your… Read more
This week’s Tech Talk Thursday is our Valentine’s Day gift to you! In case you’ve been procrastinating making that dinner reservation for you and that special someone, here’s a resource that will help you de-stress that date and secure a spot for you and your sweetie. OpenTable is a free online database of more than… Read more
Do you have stress and anxiety over “what’s for dinner?” Are you wasting time making multiple trips to the grocery store? Are you spending extra money not being prepared? Our Meal Planning Made Easy System including Our Grocery List, Our Weekly Meal Plan and Our Fallback Favorites is a simple-to-use system with step-by-step reminders to… Read more
I love giving and receiving gifts and it’s not at all about the stuff; for me it is about the thought – the fact that someone thought of me when selecting a gift and the thoughts I have of others when I select gifts for them. As much as I love to give gifts I… Read more
If you and your family celebrate Christmas, then you know the big countdown to Santa’s visit has begun! With the threat of winding up on the naughty list or getting nothing but a lump of coal in the stocking, little ones are suddenly better behaved. Keep the mood light and the magic alive by tracking… Read more
Hitting the road during the holidays can be stressful for several reasons. The cost of a long car trip keeps rising with the cost of gas. Not to mention, traffic can be a nightmare as you sit idle on the freeway with everyone else trying to make it to their holiday dinner, Grandma’s house and New Year celebrations…. Read more
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