Home Organization Blog

May 27, 2021

Refrigerator Avoidance

I’m sure you’ve heard of the term “Refrigerator Mothers”. These mothers are cold, neglectful, and uncaring towards their children. They lack physical and emotional warmth. There was once a theory that Refrigerator Mothers caused their children to have autism. While this thought it now outdated, emotionally neglectful parenting often results […]

May 7, 2021

Client Testimonial

An email came in recently from one of my virtual clients who had completed 7 virtual organizing sessions with me a few months ago. I wrote her an email to check in, and she responded with such a kind note that I asked her if I could use it as […]

April 30, 2021

Leadership and Home Organization

As you probably know by now, I am an avid Toastmaster. In addition to being plain old FUN, I have learned so much through my participation with this organization. One of the biggest things I’ve been able to improve on are my leadership skills. Since I’ve joined Toastmasters and taken […]

April 24, 2021

Client Spotlight

Client Spotlight: Now that I’m vaccinated, I’ve been starting to do more in-home projects. This was a photo from a very rewarding garage purging/organizing project. My clients will be moving later this year, so they’re getting a head start on their move by starting to purge unnecessary things now, and organizing […]

April 23, 2021

Toastmasters for Decluttering? Open House, May 4th

For the past 8 months, I have been working on getting a Toastmasters club chartered. This is my last step to being able to achieve my “DTM” or “Distinguished Toastmaster” Award. I have been a Toastmaster for about 5 years now, and absolutely love it! The club I have been […]

April 8, 2021

Advice From A Death Doula

On Tuesday, I got to attend an end of life preparedness presentation by Lashanna Williams of A Sacred Passing. Lashanna is an end-of-life educator, Death Doula, and massage therapist. She talked about what she does as a death doula, which is to help people organize their affairs before they die. […]

March 5, 2021

Paper Clutter Got You Down?

As a home organizer, one thing I frequently help people with is reducing their paper clutter. I have been having lots of conversations about organizing paperwork lately, so I thought I’d share some tips on how to wrangle the paper clutter monsters. Automate bills: If you have ever missed a […]

February 26, 2021

Boundary Antidotes

In my last blog post, Boundaries and Home Organization, I talked about 8 different ways that weak boundaries can impact the organization of your home. In this post, I wanted to share 8 different ways to help strengthen your boundaries. I’ll include both conventional and non-conventional techniques, so you can […]

February 4, 2021

Intuitive Time Management

Do you feel like you have too much to do and too little time? As a Certified Professional Home Organizer and Productivity Consultant, I often help my clients with time management. If you’re surrounded by physical clutter, usually it’s because the clutter is in the form of unfinished projects. Clutter […]