10 Things to Declutter Before You Move
After moving myself 12 times within the last 12 years, I am here to tell you the golden rule of moving: declutter first. The last thing...
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Melissa Belliard
- Feb 25, 2022
Simplify: Letting Go, Clearing Space & Reducing Wardrobe Part 2
This is Part 2 of our 3 part series on reducing wardrobe. We have reposted this from our blog archives and it is still so pertinent...
Melissa Belliard
- Feb 18, 2022
Simplify: Letting Go, Clearing Space & Reducing Wardrobe Part 1
This is another great post from our blog archives. Times are a little different now as some of us are just heading back to the office...
Elaine Faria
- Feb 9, 2022
Cardboard Boxes in the Times of Home Delivery
“There were 131 billion parcels shipped worldwide in 2020, according to Pitney Bowes. The figure tripled in the past six years and is...
Gabriela Burgman
- Feb 1, 2022
Want Better Organizing Results? Focus on Building Better Habits
It is not uncommon to hear one of the following comments when I first meet with a client: “I installed my dream closet system but my room...
Gabriela Burgman
- Jan 20, 2022
Healthy Eating Resolution? Tips for Storing Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
Did you make healthy eating one of your New Year’s Resolutions? Are you as frustrated as I am when all the fresh fruits and veggies you...
Gabriela Burgman
- Jan 14, 2022
New Year, More Photos: Habits for Managing Your Images Starting Now!
Did you know it has been estimated that 1.4 trillion images were taken in 2021 ? How many of those images are filling up your phone or...
Melissa Belliard
- Jan 6, 2022
Organizing Projects for a Snowy Day
If you live in the Northeast or any part of the country where it snows often during the winter, you eventually get a little cabin fever. ...
Gabriela Burgman
- Dec 17, 2021
Acts of Love
My grandmother was an amazing woman who loved red lipstick (and nail polish, her family and God), and opened her arms to anyone who...
Melissa Belliard
- Dec 8, 2021
Keeping, Letting Go and Making New Traditions
As we move into the holiday season, many of you may be feeling a certain amount of dread or overwhelm as planning kicks in, not to...
Wendy
- Nov 30, 2021
Play with these 3 Treasures - A Minimalist's Game
“Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of...
Gabriela Burgman
- Nov 17, 2021
How to Entertain Imperfectly
Between Pinterest and other social media, we put a lot of pressure on ourselves to hold get-togethers with gourmet meal plans,...
Gabriela Burgman
- Nov 9, 2021
A New Black Friday Tradition
Here is another old favorite from our Blog Archives. It was originally posted in 2015 when REI first started their #optoutside tradition....
Wendy
- Nov 2, 2021
Countdown ... 30 Days to an Organized Thanksgiving - Day 15 to Turkey Day
If you've been following along, let’s finish up with Day 15 through turkey day where we will be together, sharing a meal, grateful for...
Wendy
- Oct 25, 2021
Countdown … 30 Days to an Organized Thanksgiving
Things have certainly changed in the times of Covid, but here's an old favorite from our blog archives, if you find yourself getting...
Gabriela Burgman
- Oct 17, 2021
Digital Photos - Backup & Storage: How Safe are Yours?
Think your digital photos are safe? Do you have backups? How many different places do you have your digital photos backed up to? Are they...
Gabriela Burgman
- Oct 10, 2021
Time To Organize Your Photos For Holiday Gifts!
Amazon two day shipping might allow you to push off holiday gift shopping till the very end but when it comes to well thought out photo...
Melissa Belliard
- Sep 20, 2021
Organizing your Kitchen for Efficiency
When you move into a new home, trying to figure out how to organize a completely new space can feel overwhelming. One area that will...
Wendy
- Sep 15, 2021
5 Strategies to Survive Life's Transitions
Our Lives are full of transitions... Whether due to the challenging economy, the change of seasons, or the Back-to-School rush, many of...
Gabriela Burgman
- Sep 7, 2021
September is Save Your Photos Month
September is Save Your Photos Month, an initiative created by APPO “to teach individuals how they can preserve life’s irreplaceable...
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