Blackberry Ballet by Barbara George People often ask me "how do I get organized?" There are several things I can say to them. One is "Well, remember the old story about how to eat an elephant? It is pretty much... Read More
Discovering Bonus Storage Space — Right In Your Own Home by Lois Breneman All of us have probably said how we need more storage space in our homes. First of all, getting rid of all those things we really don’t... Read More
Systematize and Simplify By: Dr. Donald E. Wetmore Article courtesy of MediaPeak, mediapeak.com During thirty years as a Time Management speaker and consultant, I have learned and shared a lot of simple practices that help my audiences to increase their... Read More
Letting Go of Clutter In Your Office by Angie Dixon Some people would say I’m the last person in the world to be writing about clearing out clutter; I seem to accumulate so much of it. But I also get... Read More
Opt-Out of Junk Mail and Marketing Calls Much of the junk mail we get comes from mailing lists sold by credit card companies. They want you to charge more! You can get off of these mailing lists for a period... Read More
Organizing Paperwork Q. I would like to get some tips on how to better organize my bills, coupons, mail, magazines, newspaper ads, receipts, etc. I have a file but it is overloaded with old paperwork from last year. Take all... Read More
Why Such a Fuss Over Junk Mail? (From the New American Dream) The world’s forests are feeling the strain of unsustainable demand for wood and paper. The United States consumed 99 million tons of paper in 1997, or about 740... Read More
Treasured Keepsakes or Clutter? A Look at Memorabilia by Christine Sutton Handwritten notes, children’s artwork, report cards, ticket stubs . . . little tidbits of our lives. What’s worth keeping? What should be released? Only you can decide which items... Read More
10 Simple Ways to Clear ClutterFrom Your Home and Office by BZ Riger-Hull There is nothing worse then spending ten minutes looking for something to accomplish a three minute task. Clear the clutter and clear your mind. 1. Hold the... Read More
Addiction to Clutter by Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Clutter is a big problem for many people. At a lecture that I gave, I asked for a show of hands regarding how many people had problems with clutter and disorganization. I was... Read More