Organizing is simply as means to an end
Here on the East coast, we have been hit really hard with snowstorms this past winter. The weather can be very challenging for parents to handle, but I’m pretty sure that your little ones are ecstatic when they get days off from school so they can go sledding, build snowmen and have snow ball fights! [...]
It’s really a shame that the mere thought of April 15th always puts people in a panic! Year after year, many stress over this time of year, when with a few simple strategies and less than 5-10 minutes a day, tax-time could be a welcomed time of the year. Well, perhaps that’s a bit optimistic, [...]
Smead has been providing filing/organizing solutions for more than 100 years now! Since 1955, the company has been a woman-owned business. “Like” Smead Organomics on Facebook to receive bite-sized tips for organizing your files and read my recent review of the company’s Stadium Filing System.
Are you a piler and not a filer? Heck, we all have that pile of paperwork that needs to be filed. Until now…Pendaflex has a great way to sort it so it doesn’t wind up in a BIG pile that you avoid because you don’t want to sort and file. . The PileSmart Organizer Tray [...]
Are you preparing your kids for college, or maybe you are off to college? Well, here are three Sanity Savers that will help prepare you for the first year: 1. Maximize Space Dorm rooms are small and in order to make the most of the space, it’s important to the vertical space–that means the walls. [...]
Recently, I had the pleasure of receiving samples of Conversation Confetti packs. These packs are exactly what they’re called: Conversation starters. The pack includes 20 paper discs, approximately 2.5″ in diameter with a cute design on one side and a question on the other. There are about 20 cards per pack at just $4.95. There [...]
As an organizer, two recurring issues are the under utilization of vertical space and labeling. Whether it’s in a closet or a garage, vertical space is an effective way of storing items and a great way to maximize space. When it comes to paperwork and files, the same theory applies. Just think about paperwork that’s [...]
Most of you know that I recently relocated back to my home state of New Jersey. Moving is one of the top five stressors and I can tell you that it was stressful! We managed to get all 90 boxes plus furniture, bicycles, electronics, etc. squeezed into a teeny-tiny house at the Jersey Shore. Don’t get [...]
At the first of this year, I bought an iPhone. I’m so happy with this little device! Since most of the time, my communication with people is less than 140 characters, there’s less of a need to sit at the computer to check email. Also, I can respond a lot more quickly too. While waiting [...]
I’ve been using the OYikes Square Bag for about 3 months now and I really like it! The bag is made of durable materials, including a strap that is somewhat like a thinner and softer version of a seat belt, that is also adjustable, which makes it great for people of all sizes. The material [...]
