Many people are off for the holidays starting this week, and sometimes they are home looking around wishing they felt a little more relaxed in that environment. Here's a quick way to make some progress while everyone's around to help. Periodically, we have around here what I refer to as a "Day of Reckoning." Things… Read more »
Posts Tagged: holiday organizing tips
Lorie’s Thanksgiving Survival Guide
It's just a day or so before the big USA Turkey Day! Here are a few previous posts to refer to, along with a few new tips. (FYI, there won't be a second article here on the blog this week as I am having some down-time with my family.) Practice Clutter Portion Control on Black… Read more »
Got Holiday Whiplash? 10 Ways to Simplify NOW
The holidays are upon us! In our membership program online (where we provide unlimited personal access to organizing experts for the price of a pizza), we talk about the process of getting organized being like losing weight, and that it's about Prevention, Reduction, and Maintenance. The holiday season is a great opportunity to talk about… Read more »
Undeck the Halls: 7 Tips to Undecorate from the Holidaze
Are you kidding me? Did the holidays just flash by? I can't believe it's all over. It's time to "undecorate." Here are some guidelines: Set a deadline. My husband is from Puerto Rico, where they celebrate Three Kings Day on January 6th– it's kind of a big deal. Each year we use this date as… Read more »
Less is More, Charlie Brown
I grew up in the 70s waiting eagerly for the one time of year that the holiday specials would be shown on broadcast television. You see, young whippersnappers, we lived and died by the TV Guide schedule. We could not have our own copy of any of these shows to watch at our leisure on… Read more »