January 05, 2011 By Nedra Rhone Getting fit is still the most popular new year’s resolution, but a new goal has recently begun to encroach on the perennial favorite. Once considered activities reserved for spring, clearing out the clutter and getting organized are getting an earlier start. Retailers have made getting organized a season all… Read more »
The Clutter Diet Blog
Clutter Video Tip: Lorie Uses Binder Clips for WHAT?
Each week we are posting a one-minute-ish quick video tip on something useful and practical that you can apply right away! Wow, I wish I thought of that! Oh wait, I did! Here’s a handy strategy for organizing your shelves and so much more… (Click here to watch on YouTube if you can’t see the… Read more »
Families with Purpose: De-Clutter Your Home
January 04, 2011 De-clutter your home and life once and for all with these de-cluttering tips. Remember, de-cluttering can be a big job and overwhelming, so be sure to start small at first by choosing one thing (i.e. paper, kids toys, closet, bedroom, garage, etc) to work on rather than trying to tackle your entire… Read more »
Parenting Squad: Clutter Your Kids Bring Home From School: The ART Of Managing It
January 02, 2011 This is a guest post by Lorie Marrero. Throughout the fall, it feels like we’re inundated with paper. Papers that come home from school can be handled better if you think “Action, Reference, or Trash?” Remember “ART.” Here’s how to handle each. Action Action means you need to do something with the… Read more »
Good Housekeeping Magazine: The Best Tools of All Time
January 01, 2011 Lorie is the contributing expert on this article on page 138 of the January, 2011 issue of Good Housekeeping. She included 9 of the best organizing tools of all time. Need help getting organized? Here are 3 ways we can help: Get our FREE report, “30 Ways to Find Time… Read more »
Weight Watchers Magazine: Kitchen Help!
January 01, 2011 Lorie is the expert source cited in this article about organizing your kitchen. Read the article on page 38 of the January/February 2011 issue. 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… Read more »
TRYING to Wish You a Happy New Year…
If I am TRYING to wish you a Happy New Year, it's not a very strong wish, is it? That doesn't make you feel very solid and sure about my intentions. I bet you've invited someone to a party or event before who said, "I'll try to make it." And you knew right then they… Read more »
Last Day to Donate for USA Tax Deductions!
Friday, December 31st, is the last day of the year and that means it's the last day for USA tax deductions for donations! (If your financial/tax situation applies) Declutter and DONATE to help yourself and your community, and enter 2011 a little lighter! To find the Goodwill® donation center nearest you, visit http://donate.goodwill.org. This "D"… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: Creating Systems that Stick!
Each week we are posting a one-minute-ish quick video tip on something useful and practical that you can apply right away! A clean and organized home is wonderful. But how do you maintain it? (Click here to watch on YouTube if you can’t see the embedded player.) Transcript: Hi. I’m Lorie Marrero, and today’s… Read more »
Top Ten Low-Tech Productivity Tools
With all the attention given to our fun gadget phones and our ever-present computers and laptops, we forget that there are some classic low-tech tools that make all the difference to our daily living and our work. I have teamed up with my Twitter friend Dane Findley (see bio below) to give you our top… Read more »
