If you’re reading Clever Girl Organizing, there’s a chance you enjoy what your life is like when it is organized, or...
READ MOREGet Ready for the Holidays: Gifts for the Organized Traveler
Dec 2, 2013 | Holidays, Travel | 0 comments
It’s GIFT IDEA WEEK here at Clever Girl Organizing! Every day this week, I’ll bring you a list of some of my...
READ MOREGet Ready for the Holidays: Inexpensive Decorating
Nov 29, 2013 | Decluttering, Holidays | 2 comments
Decorating for the holidays can be really expensive… but it doesn’t have to be! When you can think creatively about how...
READ MOREGet Ready for the Holidays: USPS Mailing Deadlines
Nov 27, 2013 | Holidays | 0 comments
I’m hoping to spend a good amount of time this weekend working on my holiday cards, getting a jump on gift wrapping, and...
READ MOREGet Ready for the Holidays: Black Friday Survival Guide
Nov 25, 2013 | Holidays | 3 comments
Many of us have dreams of snagging the perfect gifts at the best prices… even if it means dealing with the Black Friday (or...
READ MOREClever Girl Solution: Winterproof Your Shed Padlock
Nov 21, 2013 | Clever Girl Solutions, Outdoor, Seasons | 0 comments
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...
READ MOREGet Ready for the Holidays: Creative Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas
Nov 18, 2013 | Clever Girl Solutions, Holidays | 0 comments
As my husband well knows, one of my favorite soundbites of the holiday season is my doppleganger, Lucy Van Pelt, exclaiming:...
READ MORENational Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day (Yup. It’s a real thing!)
Nov 15, 2013 | Holidays, Kitchen | 2 comments
Did you know that November 15 is National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day? What better way to get ready for the holidays than...
READ MOREGet Ready for the Holidays: Sending out Holiday Cards
Nov 13, 2013 | Holidays | 2 comments
Sending out holiday cards this year? If you haven’t started thinking about all that yet, it’s time to get a plan...
READ MOREGuest Post over at CatharineCraig.com… and she thinks I’m *Awesome*!
Nov 11, 2013 | Holidays, Inspiration | 0 comments
Wow! Just read this write up that Catharine Craig, career counselor/inspirer/blogger, wrote about *me* and how and why I came...
READ MOREGet Ready for the Holidays: Entertaining… Without the Stress!
Nov 8, 2013 | Holidays | 0 comments
Thanksgiving and the first night of Hanukkah are just around the corner, and the entertaining season of December, leading into...
READ MOREBefore and After: Storage Room / Cedar Closet
Nov 6, 2013 | Before and After, Closets, Decluttering | 2 comments
Great project this weekend with a client to attack the home’s storage room/cedar closet. Her family uses this space,...
READ MOREGet Ready for the Holidays: Out with the old, Get ready for the new… TOYS!
Nov 4, 2013 | Children's space, Decluttering, Holidays | 0 comments
If you have a house with kids, there’s a good chance you have a house with toys and games. As we approach the holidays,...
READ MOREGet Ready for the Holidays: Create a Plan and Calendar for the Season
Nov 1, 2013 | Holidays, Seasons | 1 comment
It probably doesn’t surprise you that I feel strongly that getting organized upfront is the best thing you can do to...
READ MOREStoring T-shirts a New Way… File Them Away!
Oct 30, 2013 | Before and After, Closets, Decluttering | 4 comments
You know how T-shirt drawers are. They’re not doing your t-shirt collection any favors.You only wear the stuff on the top...
READ MOREGet Ready for the Holidays: Organize Your Gift Shopping with an App!
Oct 28, 2013 | Clever Girl Solutions, Holidays | 0 comments
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...
READ MOREBefore and After: Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Oct 24, 2013 | Bedroom, Before and After, Closets | 12 comments
I got to work on a GREAT space with a client this week. She and her husband share a walk-in closet, that has some tall built-in...
READ MOREMeeting Mentors from Behind the Television Screen
Oct 18, 2013 | Inspiration | 0 comments
We all look to different kinds of people and the influence they’ve had on our lives when we think of role models. For me, at...
READ MOREWhat to do with that Wedding Dress….
Oct 3, 2013 | Closets, Decluttering, Donations | 0 comments
It may not surprise you to know that my wedding dress is not something I kept or am storing. When I got married, “Trash...
READ MOREOrganizing Your Home for Autumn
Sep 26, 2013 | Closets, Decluttering, Garage, Seasons | 0 comments
It’s finally my favorite time of year: Autumn! I know not all my readers experience New England autumn (you know, where...
READ MOREEmergency Preparedness: Car Emergency Kit
Sep 23, 2013 | Emergency Prep | 4 comments
For my last post in the National Preparedness Month series, I wanted to focus on more of an every-day kind of emergency that...
READ MOREEmergency Preparedness: Having a Plan
Sep 20, 2013 | Emergency Prep | 0 comments
When a disaster is on the way or strikes with short notice, so much of our success to get through it safely is based on the plan...
READ MOREEmergency Preparedness: The Emergency Kit
Sep 17, 2013 | Emergency Prep | 1 comment
This post for Emergency Preparedness Month is about Emergency Kits. Imagine that you’ve become aware of an impending...
READ MOREEmergency Preparedness Month: When Being Organized Can Help Save Your Life.
Sep 15, 2013 | Emergency Prep | 0 comments
September is National Emergency Preparedness Month. It seems every day there is something going on in this country that...
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