Archive for August, 2009
Quick Tip: “The Pump & Dump”
Image via Wikipedia “Trash on your dash? Junk in your trunk? Do the pump-n-dump –> when you stop for gas, tidy up your car.” Like my little rhyme? Well, I really can’t take credit for it. I heard it from another professional organizer, Geralin Thomas, on Twitter today and thought it was fabulous! [...]
Fact Friday: Children’s Rooms
“The way children decorate their walls, paint their rooms, and maintain (or don’t maintain) their space is an expression of an emerging sense of self. As long as it doesn’t interfere with their academic success – or become a health hazard – let them express themselves.” [The Organized Student · Donna Goldberg · Fireside · [...]
August 2009 Green Events: Kick Paper & Electronics Junk to The Curb!
Have you been spending time staring at your old electronics, uncertain about what to do with them? Have you gotten around to shredding the hundreds of pieces of paper lying around your home or office? Here’s my advice: kick ‘em to the curb! …and check out these green recycling events this weekend… Saturday, August 8, [...]
How to Use a Shoe Bag…in Your Pantry
Ok, so I know how this sounds. A little odd, yes, but a shoe bag really can be used in your pantry. I know this because one of my clients decided to do just that. I discovered it one day during one of our organizing sessions. We needed some Ziploc bags so I went to [...]
