Productivity

The Last Box of Clutter Is Never Just Junk: Here’s What It’s Really About

There's something about the last box. When I'm helping a client organize their paperwork, it's easy to see progress. We fly through stacks and piles with ease. Systems are clicking, confidence is building, wins are rolling [...]

Unlock Your Organizing Genius: The Secret To Finally Getting Organized

When I first met Sarah, she stood in the middle of her home office surrounded by piles of paper, half-finished projects, and unopened mail. She sighed and said, "I've tried every organizing system. Bins, labels, [...]

Before You Declutter: Simple Home Safety Steps That Save Lives

Last weekend, Jane's worst clutter fear came true. She was cooking dinner in her kitchen when she heard a crackling sound coming from the living room. At first, she thought it was the cat playing [...]

Create Homes, Not Piles: How to Organize Documents And Reduce Paper Clutter Stress

A few weeks ago, I was organizing paperwork with my client, Faith. She had stacks of paper covering her kitchen table, her home office, and most of her dining room. She is an amazing person. [...]

Why I Sometimes Swear When Talking About Clutter

Let's talk about something that turns heads... Swearing. 🤬 My book is called Why the F#@ Am I Still Not Organized? And one of my keynotes is called Empowered Productivity: Get Your Sh*t Together.  And yes, [...]

Th Organizing System You’re Looking For Is Already Inside You

I talk a lot about the deeper side of organizing. About why clutter shows up. About how to advocate for yourself...and how to take up space in your home and life. But after a recent [...]

How to Set Up Organizing Systems Your Future Self Will Love

Did you know that most people organize from a place of panic? For most people, the whole time they’re organizing they are fueled by agitated thoughts and feelings… “This pile is driving me nuts.” “I [...]

Time Management Isn’t About Control, It’s About Trust

Jean's calendar was packed. It was full of all her best intentions: 🏋 Workouts 📚 Reading time 🥗 Meal prep 🖊 Deep work/focus block 🧘‍♀️ Yoga All beautiful ideas. All things she genuinely wanted in her [...]

5 Tiny Ways to Regain Control When Life Feels Like Too Much

When the world feels like a lot (and lately… it really does), it’s easy to freeze. We tell ourselves things like: “I can’t possibly care about my closet right now.” “What’s the point of organizing [...]

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