My friend Marcia is having a little tidy desk competition. Lucky for me tidying my desk (not to mention my whole office) was part of my organizing frenzy of last week. I have the WORST desk ever, not a single drawer to be found and no doors to hide anything away. Uggg. But making do [...]
Okay so awhile back Katherine over at Raising Five wrote a really funny post about her junk drawer. If you haven’t read it please go on over and do so and then come back. Isn’t that great…I love it! I’m here to say there is absolutely nothing wrong with having a junk drawer, in fact [...]
Guest Post by Ariane Benefit, M.S.Ed., Organizing Consultant & Author of the Neat & Simple Living Blog http://blog.neatandsimple.com/ ___________________________________________ Can you imagine trying to make coffee in the morning if you didn’t have everything you needed handy? Imagine if you kept the coffee pot in one corner of the room, far from the sink, and [...]
You know what I’m tackling today? Something I despise doing and that I put off doing for as long as possible….my filing! I know it is time to file when the basket I have designated as my “to file pile” gets full to the top. That basket is the limit that I set for myself [...]
This might be an old idea to some but just in case someone hasn’t heard of it this is an idea that worked for me for many years when money was tight. You don’t have to spend a lot of money on storage containers if you don’t want to….just take a look around your house [...]
Jenny over at Mamalicious has asked me how I tame my paper monster. Please know that what I’m about to share is what is currently working for ME. This could change any time…like the next time I’m having a bad day and need to get into the Zone! There really isn’t much to my system [...]