Email! How do I manage it?

Opening up your e-mail account can be the beginning of a major time waster. It is always going to take longer than you think if you don’t prioritize what to focus on. Decide that you are going to focus for 10 minutes on business e-mails only. There will always...

Top 5 Tips for Spring Cleaning and Clearing Clutter!

Yes, spring is here, the flowers are blooming, the weather is warmer and its time to open the windows and clear out the house.  Spring cleaning and clearing clutter is about being conscious of what is in your home, so be intentional about what you choose to keep and...

Top 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying Containers!

1. Where are these containers going to be stored? Containers in the living room are much different than those you would store in a closet or garage. Rattan baskets and containers in beautiful colors are wonderful for the common areas of your home. Clear plastic bins are what I...

How to Find a Good Moving Company

Use a locally owned company.  Locally owned companies are invested in doing a great job for you. Avoid searching for the cheapest bid on the Internet.  Many moving companies that offer the cheapest bid are often either non-existent or not very reliable. Choose a reputable moving company by asking your friends and colleagues...

Top 5 Things to Make Moving Easier

Get rid of anything and everything that you do not love or use: Decide what is trash and either recycle or properly dispose of any junk inside and outside the home. Really consider what you really want to keep, pack, store and unpack and anything that is not worthy...

Set Up an Easy Mail Processing Area

If you receive a large volume of mail every day and you can’t sort it on your way back from the mailbox to the kitchen or office, you may want to set up a mail processing area. Pick a place where you have a clear surface area and are...

5 easy organizing strategies for the New Year

Follow your urge to purge! After the indulgences and inundation of the holidays, feel free to get rid of anything that no longer suits you. Get rid of decorations you don’t like, clothes that don’t fit, and gifts you don’t like. The universe grants you full permission to re-gift...

Items To Include In A Basic Emergency Supply Kit

• Water, one gallon of water per person per day for at least three days, for drinking and sanitation • Food, at least a three-day supply of non-perishable food • Battery-powered or hand crank radio and a NOAA Weather Radio with tone alert and extra batteries for both •...