Lorie is featured in this publication of Goodwill Industries International. Click in the link below to read Lorie’s article on Spring Cleaning on page 26. You can also see the beautiful Neiman Marcus gown that Lorie found at Goodwill and read about her LA NAPO Philanthropy Award on page 23. http://www.goodwill.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Working-Spring-2011.pdf Need help getting… Read more »
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Austin Woman Magazine: Paper Woes
Lorie’s article for simple steps to minimize the piles of paper is on page 54 of the April, 2011 edition. http://www.austinwomanmagazine.com/index.html Need help getting organized? Here are 3 ways we can help: Get our FREE report, “”30 Ways to Find Time to Get Organized“” Get 14 days of unlimited FREE advice from our team of… Read more »
Austin Monthly Magazine: A Clean Sweep
Lorie and The Clutter Diet are featured along with other Austin area services in this article about Spring Cleaning your life. Need help getting organized? Here are 3 ways we can help: Get our FREE report, “”30 Ways to Find Time to Get Organized“” Get 14 days of unlimited FREE advice from our team… Read more »
How to Relax Amid the Clutter
We always talk about your home being a sanctuary, a haven– and that's one big reason to get rid of the clutter. Clutter causes stress! Everything you see around you that is out-of-place, stacked up, strewn around, or put aside is something you haven't made a decision about or taken action on. Picture each of… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: Clipping and Saving Articles
Each week we are posting a one-minute-ish quick video tip on something useful and practical that you can apply right away! Do you buy magazines and newspapers to read or to clip? Do your friends and family call you Edward Scissorhands? In today’s video Lorie Marrero talks about clipping and saving those articles. (Click here… Read more »
Organizing for Guests: How to Roll Out the Welcome Mat
Anyone having guests for Spring Break, for Easter, or for a graduation or wedding? I just had houseguests myself and it reminded me that guests are a great motivator! Just like having a party, having guests can propel you into action in the most surprising ways, helping you get organized and be proud and enjoy… Read more »
Laziness is a Gift
I hear the members of our online organizing program sometimes talking in our message boards or on our member webinars about how they didn't get something done because they "are lazy." Let's pause for a moment for a couple of points: Speaking negatively about yourself in a permanent way ("I AM lazy" vs. "I felt… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: Pantry Organizing Tips
Each week we are posting a one-minute-ish quick video tip on something useful and practical that you can apply right away! Is your pantry a pain? The last thing you need after grocery shopping is the chore of putting away your groceries and dry goods more difficult than it needs to be. (Click here to… Read more »
Your Organizing Tipping Point: When To Get Help
When people find out what I do, the response is typically a joke about their own level of disorganization, or that of someone close to them. "Oh, can you come to my house?" or "Ha! My boss really needs you." With a few exceptions, nearly everyone feels they could use some help with getting organized…. Read more »
5 Easy Ways to Manage Grocery Shopping Lists
Using grocery shopping lists is one of the best ways to save money and time. Shopping with a list, you are more likely to buy only what you need instead of impulse-buying, and you are less likely to forget something, requiring another time-consuming trip to the store to pick up the stray items. Here are… Read more »
