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Organizing my Office ~ Before and After

Organizing my Office ~ Before and After

So last week I blogged about how I removed my photo albums from my office closet and how that was the catalyst for my entire office getting an overhaul.  Some of you were shocked that my photo albums got relocated to the garage, others were all for me just throwing them out (I have them [...]

Letting Go of Guilty Clutter

Letting Go of Guilty Clutter

Oh my this is a topic near and dear to my heart because guilty clutter holds so many people hostage.  The dreaded clutter that we hang on to because we feel guilty getting rid of it.  Whether it’s a present someone gave to you, memorabilia that family has passed down for you to hang onto [...]

How to make decisions about your stuff when you hate to make decisions

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As some of you may know I absolutely hate making decisions.  Yep it’s true, decisions stress me out and as a mom and wife you know how many decisions need to be made day by day.  It just gets to be too much sometimes. What school to send your child to, what to feed the [...]

29 Day Organizing Challenge ~ 3rd Progress Link Up

29 Day Organizing Challenge ~ 3rd Progress Link Up

Hi everyone, I apologize for getting this up late.  We were away yesterday in the city for the hockey game and drove home in treacherous winter driving conditions.  It took us three hours and my nerves are shot.  Rather than keep you waiting any longer though I’m going to go ahead and get this up [...]

Have you experienced a purge high lately?

Have you experienced a purge high lately?

I’m a constant purger.  I absolutely love to throw things away.  It makes me feel great and light and free…whoot!  Unfortunately, too many hold on to stuff so tight that they never get to feel this high that comes from letting stuff go.  If you haven’t felt it in awhile, you really must.  It’s simply [...]

The Organizing PROCESS is Your Force…Use It

The Organizing PROCESS is Your Force…Use It

Is the chaos and clutter in your life driving you crazy?  Do you wish you could get a handle on it but are overwhelmed and discouraged with where to start?  Don’t worry, you are not alone and I can help. At this time of the year I like to take a moment to introduce/remind readers [...]

How to Use Declutter Questions to Make Purging Decisions

I wrote this post almost two years ago in the midst of preparing for my move.  It’s a simple example of how I use pertinent declutter questions to help me with the purging process.  I hope you find these questions helpful in your own organizational journeys. Let’s face it, one of the hardest things about [...]

Games Cupboard Organization & Other Purge Piles

Games Cupboard Organization & Other Purge Piles

So I’ve been a busy girl these last two weeks.  Last week I noticed that our games had somehow started breeding in the night.  I was finding them stashed all over the house and then I figured out why.  Our games closet was full…as in we were fitting nothing else in there.  So the kids [...]