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Author Archives: Amber
Steps Leading to Change
You’ve often heard it said, “Change doesn’t happen overnight.” I completely agree with that statement. It’s absolutely true. You can’t snap your fingers and expect immediate change, whether you’re changing your diet to lose twenty pounds, changing your attitude and … Continue reading
Staying Focused
“Amber, why is this ten times easier to do when you’re here with me? That’s such a good question. A successful small business owner asked me that question as we organized his home office. We had quickly caught him … Continue reading
Draw a Line… Between Personal and Business
Running a small business from home or an outside office often poses problems when there is cross over. Cross over happens when email, mail, and paperwork is routed to different addresses, brought to work, and/or mixed together in systems … Continue reading
Posted in General Organizing
Tagged business, email, filing, finances, goals, social media, tasks
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Decluttering People?
I’m going to go out on a limb with this blog and talk about what it would look like to cut clutter in the form of people from our lives. Yes, it’s risky. I understand. We are brought up by … Continue reading
Ten Simple Habits to Keep the House Looking Organized on a DAILY Basis
The key to this list is doing these things on a DAILY basis. Now I know some of you will think I’m crazy for thinking you can do all of this every day. So don’t. Start small and start with … Continue reading
What Organizing Is and Is Not
Warning: this blog is a little brutal and a little too honest. So read it with a grain of salt. Have a good laugh. Everyone makes these common mistakes. I’m hoping one of these will resonate with you and … Continue reading
The Organizing Cycle
Quite often I’m asked, “What’s the key to maintaining organization?” It’s actually not as complicated as you might think. Just like other things in our lives, order and being organized comes from a cycle. If you step back and think … Continue reading
Organized, but No Space
Believe it or not, I’ve walked into several homes and condos that are pretty well organized, but there’s just no space left. After opening every closet and every cabinet, it becomes very clear that every inch is taken up. … Continue reading
Posted in General Organizing
Tagged getting organized, kitchen cabinets, maximizing space, shopping
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Inheriting Clutter
Whether a loved one passes, two families merge, or a family member downsizes to a smaller home, stuff is passed down to you disguised as a good thing. We get our grandmother’s dishes, our uncle’s coin collection, pieces of furniture … Continue reading
Tips for Saving Time Around the House
The key to great time management and for saving time is to Plan Ahead. Stay two steps ahead of yourself. Yesterday, I was thinking about today: how my day would go, when I plan to work out, and where I … Continue reading