Category Archives: Organizing
How to Organize Your Paperwork
It is really important to figure out your own personal style when it comes to organizing and dealing with your paperwork. We are all so very unique and what works for me might not work for you and vice versa. … Continue reading
What Can You Do in Ten Minutes?
This is a popular challenge that we practice in the Declutter Your Life and Mind Group and members love it……because it is so much easier to think about 10 minutes at a time to do a task. I often … Continue reading
Do You Want To Be The Queen Of Your Home?
Or maybe the King? Do you know what you want for your home and your life? How do you feel when you walk into a room? What do you notice? Do you find yourself shrugging your shoulders, just letting out … Continue reading
Some of my Reflections on 2021
When I think back on this past year, the word bittersweet comes to mind. We (myself and my siblings) started the year by taking turns caring for my parents. Especially my dad who was in need of daily care and … Continue reading
Clutter Free Gifts – To Give and Receive
I really love this fun and inspirational list that was compiled by members of the Clutter Clearers’ Peer Support Group and the Declutter Your Life and Mind Facebook Group. The thing to remember is to make sure the clutter free … Continue reading
Dear Organizer, Letter From a Client
Thank you for asking me about myself and about the challenges I face as someone who struggles with clutter and chronic disorganization. First of all, there are reasons why I have these issues. I may have learned these behaviours from … Continue reading
Have you heard of Swedish Death Cleaning?
Don’t let the title scare you? It doesn’t mean that you are planning your death anytime soon. It means that when you are well and you have a more time to focus on your home and belongings, this is the … Continue reading
Fall Routines and Productivity
The beginning of September is a great time for new routines and to look at what routines have been established over the year. It’s also a good time to look at the goals you set at the beginning of the … Continue reading
Are You Ready to Downsize Your Clothing?
A few times a year, usually during the season changes, it is a really good idea to go through your clothing, keep what you love and what you wore during the previous season and discard anything that is old, doesn’t … Continue reading
Ready For Change? Let’s Do This!
Do you ever hear yourself saying “change is so hard” or “I really don’t like change”? I have heard this a lot from friends and clients. The more we say this to ourselves, the more we believe these statements to … Continue reading