Category Archives: Organization

Ways to Organize Your Junk Drawer

Do you want to know one of the questions I get asked most as a professional organizer?….”Do you have a junk drawer?” A funny question but I think I know why I get asked this…people want to know that even though I organize for a living I am still NORMAL! LOL So the answer?…YES, I…

How to Organize Your Social Media Activities When You’re a Work-at-Home Mom

  Ever had a day (or maybe three!) when you looked at the clock and it was already time for the kids to come home, and you hadn’t gotten anything done. Simply because you spent too much time tweeting, posting or pinning. Yes, it happens to the best of us. Working your own hours has…

Keep School Supplies at the Ready

Kid: Mom, I need…a new ruler…new pair of scissors…a box of tissues for the classroom…cupcakes for my birthday…a science fair display board… Mom: When do you need this by? Kid: Tomorrow! If you were a fly on the wall in my house, you would hear this conversation quite frequently. Different kid. Different item needed. Sometimes…

Quick Tips for Spring Cleaning

Happy Spring everyone!  I don’t know about you but this probably my favorite time of year. Not only is summer a short time away but I love the idea of a fresh start. I always start my spring cleaning early.  I try to get everything on the inside of my house cleaned and ready to…

The Top 5 Distractions for a Work-at-Home Mom {And How to Tackle Them All}

Being a work-at-home mother is one of the best things that could have ever happened to me. No wonder, I just wrote an eBook about amping up your WAHM life! I get to spend time working on projects that I love while hanging out with the people I love. Plus, I get to show other…

How to Organize Your Calendar for Greater Productivity as a Work-at-Home Mom

  When you’re juggling home, staying healthy, managing kids and working from home, life can be hectic and hurried. To avoid getting stressed and overwhelmed, productivity experts recommend using tools like planners and calendars. However, if you don’t use these tools properly, you can get even more overwhelmed than ever. A calendar, whether digital or…

How To Organize Green

By now you are used to hearing the word Green applied to almost anything.  But did you know you can help save our most precious earth by organizing GREEN?  Yes, you actually owe it our planet to get organized this year. (If you are not motivated on your own I can now guilt you into…

How to Organize Your Way to Good Health: Stay Healthy with Organizing Tips and Tricks

Ever wonder why looking at a cluttered table tend to either irritate or depress you? Or why when you don’t know what to eat, you end up eating junk? Yes, clutter, disorder and untidiness have an impact on our health, emotionally and physically. You can end up putting on weight, feeling low and lethargic or…

Creating a Household Management Binder

A household management binder is a wonderful way to get yourself – and your household – organized.  There are countless options on the market for planners and organizational binders, but I’ve found that the ones that work best for me are the ones that I create myself. I’ve used some version of my mom binder…

How To Organize Your Budget

Well we made it through the holidays! The good news is you can start to relax.  The bad news is you may be feeling the sting of all that spending? January is the perfect time to sit down with your family and come up with a budget for the upcoming year.  No need to run away from this post in…