Is Life NOT a Bowl of Cherries?

Cherries are one of my favorite fruits.  I could literally eat this whole bowl in one sitting and need restraint to stop myself.  Are you a cherry lover like me?  If you are not, you might ask what is so wonderful about cherries?  Well, you can find two different types … tart or sweet. I […]

Clear the Clutter In Your Mind!

For almost 10 years, I worked helping women remove the clutter from their home or office.  It was so rewarding to see a room being transformed to a place of peace and joy.  Many times, clients would call me at the end of the day to tell me how wonderful it felt to sit in […]

52 Clutter Free Gifts!

Over the years I’ve sent messages on giving Christmas or Hannukah gifts that are heart felt and clutter free.  I thought I’d do it again. But this time I’m going to post something from Becoming a Minimalist.  I think they capture the idea beautifully. So, make your list and check it twice.  Be sure you […]

Are You Desperate For Change?

Many times, in our state of frustration we express our desire for change only to find that we are easily swayed back into our old ways. We may think that we’ve reached our limits and we are ready to move into another direction but find that the pit we are in can still pull us […]

Restful Night Sleep Tip!

In my days of full-time organizing and having a client that had a whole house that needed to be decluttered and organized, the one room I always recommended we start with was the client’s bedroom.  Of course, I let them make the final decision, but I would always guide them in that direction. My Reason […]

What Do Your Thoughts Do For You?

In the past while working with some of my organizing clients, I found that many who lived amongst clutter had a thought pattern about themselves that was not serving them well.  Now what they were thinking and even speaking out about themselves might have been fact; but it wasn’t truth. The Difference What is the […]

How Are You Managing Your Digital Photos!

I am all about alleviating stress and helping people live in peace.  What could be a very devastating thing that could happen to you that would cause the utmost stress and take your peace away? Let’s go back to when I was working full time as a Professional Organizer with an added service of Photo […]

28 Stress Reducing Ideas

With so much un-settlement STILL happening in our Nation … and the World for that matter, it is no wonder that the level of stress in people is at an all-time high.  Managing stress can be hard because when we have this sense of overwhelm, it’s hard to think clearly let alone come up with […]

Organizing for Christmas!

It is really hard to believe that Thanksgiving was just 4 days ago, and Christmas is a little over 3 weeks away AND I’m not ready … at least with my shopping.  I have purchased a few gifts so far but have still a whole lot more to go.  I usually know my menu, but […]

Is “Sparking Joy” the Right Question to Ask When De-Cluttering?

When Marie Kondo published her book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, I was asked by many of my clients what my thoughts were on this book.  Then when she released her Netflix series many more were intrigued with this new process and questioned whether it had increased my business. I cannot say her writings […]