May is National Photography Month, and to celebrate it I am providing tips and strategies on dealing with and organizing all the photos that accumulate in your home and computer! Today let’s talk about photo sharing on social networks and online photo sharing sites. Scanning Photos First, let’s address the idea of scanning an existing …
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Picture Perfect ~ Part 2
May is National Photography Month, and we celebrate this fantastic art form by displaying and treasuring the photos that emerge from our cameras. Last time we looked at a method for sorting our hard copy photos and then mounting them in photo albums. Today we look at the coolest trend for two decades and counting, …
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Picture Perfect!
May is National Photography month, and I, for one, love all things photography! The bugaboo about photography is how to organize all those wonderful photos that result from this passion and art form. Photographs of our family, friends, and past are probably the most treasured items in our homes, and yet they are the most …
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The Virtual Organizing experience
Here is a fabulous letter that I just received from a very happy client: “After 30 years of collecting file after file, with stacks of papers everywhere in my home office and elsewhere, and books everywhere, I desperately needed help getting organized and focused. That’s where Sue was a miracle worker! With the help of …
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Time ~ The Fourth Dimension ~ Part 2
Time ~ The Fourth Dimension ~ Part 2 In part 1 of this series, I gave you three indicators of effective time management. Now, let’s turn our attention to three concepts about time: Concerning a mistaken belief that some people have “Why are so many people disorganized? Good question! If order and organization are so …
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A Pop Quiz, A Huge Fire and a Great Opportunity
Pop Quiz : To what catastrophic event in America’s past was President Calvin Coolidge referring when he said this in 1925? “…This waste results from the conditions which justify a sense of shame and horror; for the greater part of it could and ought to be prevented… It is highly desirable that every effort be …
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Penny Wise Organizes the Linen Closet
What could make an organized homemaker, like me, scream with frustration? I’ll give you a hint. It is a common dysfunctional space in your home, and it lurks behind a door near your bathroom. Of course, I am talking about the linen closet. The common American linen closet looks like something out of an episode …
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Update and eliminate, or you will accumulate!
In this post we look at an oft repeated truism in my seminars which is “Update and eliminate, or you will accumulate!” This saying resonates with my audiences because we see that when we don’t eliminate clutter, clutter builds up into endlessly growing stacks and piles until it crowds a room and blocks out light and air! In the office. My …
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The Psychology of Clutter
An associate of mine sent me a great article. I thought it would encourage my readers. Enjoy! ~ “The Psychology of Clutter” by Melinda Beck Jennifer James and her husband don’t have a lot of clutter—but they do find it hard to part with their children’s things. The guest cottage behind their home in Oklahoma City is …
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Organizing on a dollar or less
I don’t know about you, but when the economy took a nosedive in 2008, I began searching high and low for cheaper alternatives to everything, from food to gas to clothing. With taxes increasing along with the cost of gas and seemingly everything else, there just doesn’t seem to be enough in the wallet these …
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