Organizing with Containers

Containers are an integral part of the S.P.A.C.E organizing process. I use the term container loosely here. A container can be anything with sides (round, triangular, square, whatever), with or without a lid, or it can be something less conventional such as a wicker basket, a hanging rack or a bookcase.   What’s so important about […]

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Why Do We Have Clutter?

These days, we are all busy people.  Many of us have lots going on in our lives and in our work, often with competing priorities. It’s inevitable that some of those priorities fall to the bottom of the list and rarely get any attention. If there are physical items involved, they end a junk drawer, a […]

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Where to Start Organizing – Approach it Like Eating an Elephant

Perhaps you have heard the phrase ‘how do you eat an elephant’. Have you ever heard it, or have you ever said it to someone who is overwhelmed with a problem? Here is my issue with that particular turn of phrase: the answer. The answer is: ‘one bite at a time’. But where exactly do […]

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How to Organize Your Recipes

I would like to introduce one of our guest bloggers – Chantelle. We would like to thank her for sharing her organizing tips, especially from the perspective of being a mother. Hello, my name is Chantelle and I am a runner, wife, mother, full-time fundraiser, volunteer, sister, friend and daughter and I have a very […]

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The Power of 5 Minute Organizing

There is a quote, or part of a quote, made by John Weeler that always brings a smile to my face:     “Time is what prevents everything from happening at once…” Even though time is constant, it is our perception of the passing of time that is not constant. 5 minutes can go by […]

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