Pretty containers and cool systems alone won’t keep you organized. You need two other pieces: Behavior and Motivation. Behavior: making time each day or every other day to put things back into their new system. Motivation: Remembering WHY you are making time each day to put things away. What are you moving TOWARDS? […]
Getting It Done When You’re Depressed: 50 Strategies For Keeping Your Life On Track
Most of our organizing clients struggle to get things done, and for many their procrastination is to an extent that impairs their life. Dishes pile up in the sink, mail goes unopened, clutter builds up in the living spaces of the home. Finding motivation to tidy up can be really daunting, but I strongly believe […]
Want peace of mind? Do a little something each day to keep your house tidy
Self-care is super important in this stressed-out, hectic world. But self-care isn’t all spa visits and naps. It also includes doing little tasks around your house that your future self will thank you for. In my work as a professional organizer, I tell my organizing clients it’s like making deposits into my Peace Of Mind […]
Don’t burn yourself out with a marathon organizing session!
There are a lot of organizing TV shows and ideas out there, and one of the ideas I see pop up repeatedly is that of the marathon organizing session. It seems to look like this: The client, at the behest of a professional organizer or on their own, decide that TODAY is the DAY they […]
