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Other People’s Clutter + You

Other People’s Clutter + You

True or False: the only thing standing between you and an organized house is another person. If you’ve just shouted, “Yes!” while pumping your fist in the air, this content is for you. I know how...

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27 Ways Clutter Makes You Pay a Price

27 Ways Clutter Makes You Pay a Price

We tend to think that the only cost of clutter is the price we paid for an item. While the dollar cost can be significant, it’s not the only price. Having clutter extracts costs on many levels:...

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Tired of Being the Giver

Tired of Being the Giver

"Betsy" knew her extra body weight put stress on her body. Her plan was to lose weight when she retired. Also, her home would get organized, she’d have time for creative projects, the family photos...

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Who’s Ready for a Reset?

Who’s Ready for a Reset?

  This year isn’t going as planned, is it? The Best Laid Plans In January, I led a workshop to create vision boards, which is a process where you gather images from print magazines and online,...

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But, What if I Need it Someday?

But, What if I Need it Someday?

  Sometimes in my presentations, I show a PowerPoint slide of a slick looking salesman named Justin Case. He appears next to you when you try to get organized, whether you invite him or not....

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Release So You Can Receive

Release So You Can Receive

Have you ever tried to catch a ball while holding something? It doesn’t work very well. The best way to catch a ball is to have empty hands that are open in anticipation to receive it. It’s the same...

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