Toiletries for Travel
When you are getting ready for a trip, do you find packing your toiletries to be the most time-consuming? Here’s a foolproof way to ease your packing: create a toiletry travel kit.
Read more →Physical Clutter | Organizing Goddess - Part 47
Share Your Legacy Now
Yesterday was Father’s Day. My sister and I decided to celebrate with my father at his apartment, the first family gathering there since my mother passed away nearly four months ago. With my 19-year old niece home from college for the summer and my 15-year old daughter about to leave for camp, it seemed like a good time for us to go through my mother’s jewelry.
Read more →The Reasonable Person Standard
In law, the “reasonable person standard” is used to judge a defendant’s behavior by asking whether “a reasonable person, under the same circumstances, would have acted in the same way as the defendant”. So what does this have to do with organizing? I sometimes use the “reasonable person standard” to help my clients determine how much is too much.
Read more →Divide and Conquer the Pile
I have a confession to make. There is always a pile of paper on my desk. It’s true, even organizers struggle with paper. After all, we, too, live in this world where we get more mail in a week than our parents got in a month, and more mail in a month than our grandparents got in their lifetimes.
Read more →Shred Fest This Weekend!
On Sunday, May 20th, Staples is teaming up with the City of New York for the 5th annual Shred Fest at 14 locations throughout the five boroughs. The first four people to arrive at each location will receive a free personal shredder from Staples! 5TH ANNUAL SHRED FEST DATE: Sunday, May 20, 2012 TIME: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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