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Harvesting Some Time with Your Friends

It’s that time again…once a month I write a column for Connections for Women online magazine. This month’s theme is "Harvest- Reaping What You Sow." Here is an excerpt: No farmer would ever expect to see a crop ready for harvest in a field unless he had first planted the seeds, watered them, and cared… Read more »

Parents Magazine: Get Organized, Home Office Edition

October 01, 2008 Lorie shares tips on keeping on top of your family’s crazy schedule! Click here to read a scan of the magazine article. (may need to click the image to enlarge it once opened)     Need help getting organized? Here are 3 ways we can help: Get our FREE report, “30 Ways… Read more »

Rubbermaid Features Lorie’s Closet Tips

September 30, 2008 Rubbermaid’s website and blog featured an article entitled “Closets for Keeps” with Lorie providing expert tips. Enjoy! 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 Certified… Read more »

Clutter Diet Blog #1 of Amazon Kindle Home & Garden Blogs

September 30, 2008 Lorie’s blog was the first organizing blog to be listed for sale on Amazon’s Kindle device. On 9/29/08, The Clutter Diet Blog was listed as the #1 Bestseller of the Home & Garden category, the #3 Bestseller of the Lifestyle & Culture category, and #13 Bestselling blog overall. UPDATE: On 10/6/08 our… Read more »

Save Gas & Time with 3 Simple Household Objects

First of all, a grateful thank-you to everyone who made my blog #1 in the Amazon Kindle Blogs Home & Garden category (#13 of all blogs overall)!! I just found out–woo hoo! I am inspired to write this post about saving gas & time because my good friends in Atlanta are struggling to find gasoline… Read more »

Welcome, Amazon Kindle Readers!

Welcome to our new readers who have joined us via the Amazon Kindle device! (image here from Amazon’s Kindle Photo Gallery) I am very excited because it takes a really long time to get listed on the Kindle– our blog got approved almost a year ago! Kindle owners can subscribe to our blog for just… Read more »

The Recipe Rule

Surprise– this post is NOT about kitchens! I am always talking to people about how to think like an organized person. One of the questions organized people ask constantly is "How will I remember this later?" You should not be reinventing the wheel– it wastes time. It struck me this week that we have this… Read more »

Worst Organizing Dilemmas

I was just asked in a press interview, "What is the worst organizing dilemma you’ve come across and how were you able to fix it?"  I thought long and hard about that. I can recall many projects that seemed difficult at first and then we figured it out with the right methods, products, and elbow… Read more »

Woman’s Day Kitchens & Baths- Kitchen Organizing Tips

September 16, 2008 Lorie provided kitchen organizing tips for the “Get Organized” department. Click here to see a scan of the article from Volume XVIII Issue Number 5, on newsstands until November 25, 2008. (Click the scanned image to zoom in once you’ve opened it)   Need help getting organized? Here are 3 ways we… Read more »

CNBC’s Big Idea with Donny Deutsch Blog- Results from Atlanta

When I appeared on Donny Deutsch’s show in August, you may remember that I was going to Atlanta to help my fellow guest, Britt Menzies of StinkyKids.com. Wait ’til you see what we did! Yesterday they posted my writeup of our results on The Big Idea Blog. You can read my description of our work… Read more »

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