Summertime, and the livin’ is easy… Wait, what? I guess the kids didn’t get that memo. So, what do you do now that the temperature is rising and along with it, your wanderlust? Watch this video and start singing a new tune and enjoying your endless summer. (Click here to watch on YouTube if you… Read more »
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Are You Keeping It For the Kids? | Clutter Video Tip
I want you to take a minute and think about Mother Nature and the family units in the wild. Elephants keep their calves close for a very long time, while fish leave their fry as soon as they hatch. One thing they all have in common is going into the world with nothing but the… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: Secrets of Back to School Bliss!
Do you know the secret to becoming teacher’s pet? You need to brush up on your three R’s, but there’s a fourth R to consider- Ready. Getting ready for back-to-school is a great first step towards being head of the class. Watch this video for tips that make it easy for you to make the… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: How to Organize Kid’s Rooms, Closets, and Toys
It’s time to take off the kid gloves and tackle getting your children organized. Monday’s child may be fair of face, but frustrations mount when toys aren’t put back in place. Watch this video to tackle kid’s clothes, shoes, and toys. Without that daily stress you can be the poster child for relaxing, fun free… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: How to Deal with Disorganized Family Members, Part 2 (Kids!)
Helping your Little Bo Peep find her sheep can be frustrating. Don’t be discouraged if you can’t get your Little Boy Blue to finally blow his horn without nagging him. Making your son or daughter pick up toys can be as hard as putting Humpty Dumpty back together again. Watch this video to help your… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: Tips & Strategies and a Back-to-School Countdown Checklist!
Don’t know much about History, don’t know much Biology… But, what I do know is that Back-to-school time is just around the corner. Watch this video to make this education transition smoother, less stressful and more productive. Less stress on the first day of school- what a wonderful world that would be! (Click here to… Read more »
Save Your Money! How to Choose Organizing Products
(Click infographic for a larger view– and make sure to PIN IT to refer to later!) You see the latest organizing gadget on an infomercial or in a store, and you immediately think, “Could that be the answer to my problem?” Before you get out your wallet, here are some things you should know about… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: How to Organize Sentimental Items, Part 1: Rules for Keeping
Memories, like the corners of my mind… Are the corners of your mind over flowing with memorabilia? Are you home organizing photos and sentimental keepsakes? How do you get organized when you are surrounded by scattered pictures and heirlooms? Watch this video for the rules for decluttering and keeping your misty water colored memories in… Read more »
Downsizing: The Un-Nesting Instinct
I remember being pregnant and having the "nesting instinct," that deep-down urge to feather the nest with appropriate nursery gear and clean and sanitize and otherwise outfit ourselves for the new baby. This instinct was very strong, and I spent a lot of time and energy preparing for the addition to our family. Now one… Read more »
21 Not-So-Obvious Things to Remember for College Dorm Rooms
Last week I was on the road (over 50 hours in the car!) driving from Texas to Maryland to take my son to college for the first time. I wanted to share with you the things I learned that are helpful for most dorm rooms– things that may not be obvious to buy or pack…. Read more »