As a full time single mom running a business and living a fabulous life I understand the value of getting help to keep things running smoothly at home. Kids, at least mine, tend to do very well when they know what’s expected of them and what the plan is. We have chore charts that outline [...]
The current school year is coming to a close and as an accelerated learner my daughter has a good size project that was due. At 10 years old she isn’t yet displaying some of the natural organization I have, really she could care less about a clean room or tidy work area. She’s highly creative [...]
I wrote this post then received this newsletter article from a local CPA in my business networking group. I thought it would be great to post her record keeping instructions. Her contact info is below. Thank you Karen Peak for the great tips! Recordkeeping: What to Keep and What to Toss Once you’ve filed your [...]
Take a look around your office right now….go ahead, I’ll wait…..can you see your checkbook, extra checks, client information or other confidential documents? A client of mine shared an interesting and important observation recently. While visiting the offices of a few colleagues he noticed confidential documents in plain view. In today’s society with identify theft [...]
Greeting Cards and Letters “Toughest Things to Toss” is a 10 part blog series on the most challenging items for people to let go of when organizing. We’ve discussed books and photos and now we’re going to take a look at greeting cards and letters. Unlike books greeting cards and letters are customized to the [...]
Recently I posted a Love Story about the sexy red platform shoes that I saw in San Francisco a few weekends ago. But what I want to share with you in this post is not a lesson in organizing, like that last post, but rather a little bit about manifesting. So, yep, these are the [...]
I remember one night years ago I was heading in to snuggle up in bed and read a book. I was so looking forward to getting bundled up on a cold winter night. I pulled back the covers to my bed and there was a spider…OH MY GOODNESS (that’s not really what I said). Back [...]
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I was at a dinner party last Saturday night with a friend and her husband. He is from Nepal and was sharing that he had spent the last few days translating for a Shaman here in town. (Just typing that sentence seems so interesting to me because it reminds me that there is an incredible [...]
Attitude is a choice and how we look at the world is a decision we make each day. I am working at home today writing and catching up with some projects. You’re reading this a few days after I wrote it because the beauty of WordPress technology allows me schedule and plan ahead. Planning ahead is one [...]
The holidays are coming and while our family is in the mode of keeping it simple there are still lots of people who really love to go all out for the season. I love the festitivities, the decorations and driving around in the rain looking at lights. I’m grateful for those who put the time [...]
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