It’s that time of year when everyone else is thinking of the holidays, and *I’m* thinking about how to help people...
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Clever Girl’s Guide to Living with Less, Now Available!
The New Book from Kathy Vines: “Clever Girl’s Guide to Living with Less: Break Free from Your Stuff, Even...
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Need Help? Is Virtual Organizing Right for You?
Many people who read my blog probably have a basic understanding of what a Professional Organizer does. We work with people, in...
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Week 7 of 15 in 15 in ’15: Let go of keepsakes, but honor the memories
Sentimental keepsakes. Mementoes and memorabilia. It’s one of the toughest categories that I go through with clients....
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Week 6 of 15 in 15 in ’15: Old Keys and Batteries
Week 6! We’ve been tackling big projects and little projects. This one is one of the littler ones. Well, the items are...
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20 Minute Attack Ideas
Tuesdays are all about Time Management in G.O. with C.G.O. month! Today, we’re going to talk about how to make the most of...
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Create a Cold Caddy
I’ve got a bit of a cold going on right now. It’s not as bad as it could be, but I definitely would have enjoyed the...
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How to Show Off Your Sochi (or more locally earned) Medals, Trophies and Bibs
So, you’re sitting in Sochi, admiring your newly acquired medals, and thinking, “Hmmm… what am I going to do with this when I...
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Organizing Challenge: T-Shirt Fold-and-File
(revisiting one of my top posts!)
I get a lot of great feedback on the post I shared a few months ago about fold-and-file t-shirts. It caused a lot of buzz when...
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Get Ready for the Holidays (to be over): What to do with all those Holiday Cards?
The clean up from the holidays is underway, and you’re staring at a pile of holiday cards (and let’s not forget the...
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Get Ready for the Holidays: Clutter-Free Gift Ideas (part one)
I wouldn’t be a very good professional organizer if I didn’t point out that Christmas gifts can be a big part of our homes...
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Clever Girl Solution: Winterproof Your Shed Padlock
In the beginning of Autumn, I shared a post on the different tasks that we should be taking on in order to prep for the colder...
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Get Ready for the Holidays: Creative Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas
As my husband well knows, one of my favorite soundbites of the holiday season is my doppleganger, Lucy Van Pelt, exclaiming:...
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Get Ready for the Holidays: Organize Your Gift Shopping with an App!
This morning, I saw a book that I thought would make a great Christmas gift for my father-in-law, and I thought: “How have...
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Twenty Minute Attack: The best friend of an organized home
The “Twenty Minute Attack” is the best trick I have to kickstart a decluttering project that needs to be tackled....
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Clever Girl Solution: Tablet Charging Station
I recently helped solve a problem we all seem to face more and more these days: How to accommodate tablets and chargers with...
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Watch this space for more information soon… CGO
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