Organizing Tip: What is your 2009 Theme?

Every year, I have a theme for the year.  2008’s theme was “The Year of Transformation”.  During a 2 year illness that ended this past August, I decided last January to transform my business to a more virtual business that offers value out the ears.  
In doing so, I have rolled out The Clutter Rescue Course™ and the accompanying [...]

Organizing Tip: Time Management Resolution for 2009

OK, so here we are, about to embark on a New Year.  If you looked at your time and how you spend it, what New Year’s Resolution will you make to change your time management for the better?
Mine?  I resolve to work really smart this year.  That means not spending time on things that have [...]

Organizing Tips: How rushed are our lives if we have to abbreviate “OK”?

 

Yesterday, I replied to a friend’s email requesting a phone call later on.  My reply was “K” to confirm the call time.  He replied back, “how rushed are our lives if we have to abbreviate ‘OK’?”
How true is that?  Maybe it’s time to step back for the New Year and ask ourselves what makes our [...]

Organizing Tip: Professional Organizer Dogs

I believe that our two daschund pups (wiener dogs) could qualify as professional organizers.  Kaylee and Kolby have either picked up on my Monk-like tendencies or they are naturally organized. 
 
When they go outside, they have to run the perimeter of the yard – EVERY time.  Kolby can never just run out into the yard.  [...]