Simple Steps to Organize Digital Photos
Digital photos need order. Even though you aren’t physically tripping over the clutter of digital photos like you do box of printed pictures, at the rate we’re taking digital images, they may need just as much maintenance and attention then ever. I was recently working with a client to get her digital photos organized. She was worried and […]
From one Farm Wife to Another
Farm wives! We are a select group of women chosen to serve in a unique way. We live and breathe the farm that has become not a source of income, but a lifestyle. We manage issues the traditional wife doesn’t encounter.
How to Organize your Printed Photos
The thought of starting to organize your photos is overwhelming and the project hangs over your head, but hasn’t been made a priority to conquer. Here is a start to making sense out of your printed photos! “We’ll get doubles printed!” Remember that line? We’d all gather into the photo and instead of handing the stranger five […]
Does your Routine need a ReBoot?
We are always experiencing life transitions and there can be a sense of restlessness as we struggle to re-establish a routine and schedule that fits best for our life stage and situation. Life transitions are often times determined by uncontrollable events, such as going back to school, a birth, a death, or simply the changing of […]
Ten ways to make your week go smoother
Do your days and weeks seem to fly by? Your weeks don’t have to be running on empty. Here are are ten ways to make your week flow a little smoother & to help you feel more organized, day to day. DON’T PUT IT DOWN, PUT IT AWAY The cardinal rule of getting and staying organized […]
Organize & Enjoy your Outdoor Space
I never appreciated summer until I moved to the Midwest. The season brings late sunsets, flip-flops, and the smell of the grill. We relish being outside, whether it’s doing yard work or lingering on the patio with friends, the sun on our skin is the vitamin that gets us through the winter. In any space you […]
But my mother-in-law gave it to me
“I can’t get rid of it because my mother-in-law gave it to me.” Eeek. Anyone ever said that? or “My dad brought it back for me from Greece, but I’m not really sure what it is.” These statements represent the guilt that holds us back from letting go. Bottom-line is the tough love statement: you can’t […]
Garage Spring Cleaning & Organization
The garage is often the catch-all space for miscellaneous clutter. Instead of ridding our home of unnecessary stuff periodically throughout the year, things are tossed in the garage to deal with later. Come springtime, organization is a must. Beat the summer heat and do your garage spring cleaning and organizing now! Here are some tips […]
Where do I put everything
Part of the struggle of getting organized is knowing where to put things. You start sorting through a closet and come across a box of miscellaneous memories and you get stuck because “where do I put something like this?” Here are a few simple but important questions to ask yourself to help determine where things […]
Is being disorganized costing you money & time?
Organization, or disorganization, doesn’t seem pressing until you realize your lack of order could be wasting your precious time and depleting your hard earned money. We all want more time in our days and more money in our wallets. Answer the following questions to see if your current state of mind and order is pressing into your pocket […]
Practical Ways to Organize Your Closet
It’s amazing when you love your closet and what you’re wearing, how much more confident you feel. You don’t have to invest in custom shelving to enjoy your closet. With a little dedicated attention, you can Purge it, Store it, and Maintain it. Here are the basics for an effective closet overhaul. Cleaning it Out Before you […]
No Resolutions in 2016
So what’s next? That’s the question I keep asking myself, with no clear answer coming to mind. But to really know what’s next in 2016, it seems natural to reflect on ‘what was’ in 2015. Well, it was definitely a year of highs and lows…to name a few… I experienced new emotions while saying good-bye to my precious mother, who is […]