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“Life is too complicated not to be orderly.”
“Life is too complicated not to be orderly.” – Martha Stewart
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At some point and on different levels, we all have admired the care, the attention to detail and the devotion to all things “home” from Martha Stewart and her amazing team of very creative and hard working people. I myself have been an admirer of her work for a long time. A biography on her life was one of my readings on my year spent in Japan with my husband and a first glimpse into domesticity and, the…
Kitchen Organizing Makes for Happy Mornings!
It’s a new week and a great time for checking how our house organizing routines are going. Continue reading
One of my most important daily home organizing routines, for an enjoyable morning, happens the “night before”. This is the time of the day, right after dinner, while the boys are in the shower, when I organize the kitchen and get things done, so when I wake up for a new day, things are all lined up and I’m a happy camper!
So here are my simple home organizing tips on getting your…
The 10 Habits of Highly Organized People
You know those folks who seem to have it all together? Experts say they follow a few simple rules.
The Oprah Magazine.
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1. Walk Away from Bargains
Just because you can buy a cashmere sweater for $20 or three bottles of ketchup for the price of one doesn’t mean you should. “Ask, ‘Do I have something similar?’ and ‘Where am I going to store it?’ before making a purchase,” advises New York City professional organizer Julie Morgenstern, author of …
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Month Planning Day
Month Planning Day should ideally happen on the first day of the month, simply because it will be an easy reminder for you. This will give you a long-term idea of what is to come, how far you need to plan ahead, what resources and materials you need to buy or schedule and best of all, when you will have free time for yourself and for your loved ones.
For this planning I suggest that you have with you:
- Your personal calendar
- Your spouse’s calendar
- Your family calendar, if you use one.
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Planning your time, even if it’s summer time!
Here is a posting that can help you plan the month ahead with you family and personal schedule in mind.
I hope you are enjoying your summer days and that some unscheduled time is allowed for relaxation, meditation and all the love from family and friends to flow into your life!
Have a wonderful day!
Helena – A Personal Organizer
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All beginnings are filled with great energy and even greater possibilities.…
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Creating Pockets of Quiet Time.
For parents who stay home with kids full-time, summer can become a longstring of very active, busy days. Create pockets of quiet time at home to cool down and get some rest. Books, movies or just some Play-doh for the kids to squeeze (and release!) can do the trick!
Here are some affordable ideas on where to store your painting, coloring and other materials in a way that is easy for you to reach when you need them.
Also, a suggestion on having an area with materials, games and not…
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Cleaning is like Shedding your old Cocoon!
You don’t have to sacrifice the joy of living in a clean, fresh home because you are so busy to clean or simply because you hate doing it.
I believe Life can be Simpler and here is a short cleaning routine you can establish in your own home, making YOUR life simpler (and fresher!)
Print them in small cards and stick it to the inside of your cabinets. All you need is 5 minutes and be ready to enjoy the rewards!
KITCHEN
Keep that sink shinny.
DAILY:
You…
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