Square Peg, Round Hole

Do you remember the shape sorter box you had as a very young child? A specific shape fits into its matching hole on each side. How many times did you become deeply frustrated? You know the square peg fits somewhere, but what’s right in front of you is the round hole. You keep trying and…

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Photo Bomb!

What’s worse than taking a bad picture? Keeping them in toxic containers where they can degrade and get ruined. I spent the morning with my professional organizing friends. Sarah Hirsch, of Sarah415.com,  has this tip for preserving your photos in those old “magnetic” albums. What’s a magnetic album you ask? It’s the old albums with…

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Take one, Please!

  Have you ever been to a luncheon, an event or conference where they are handing out bouquets, party favors or a companies newest product? You take it home excited you received something which surely you will use, enjoy or just plain feel great about because it was free. 3 days later you have an…

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Cramped Gear

  Here is the closet that holds all the camping gear, picnic and outdoor items, blow up beds, sleeping bags, ski gear and Boy Scouts gear. Before you couldn’t close the doors and would have to dig out what you needed.                            …

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This is a Test!

This is a test. This is a test of the EMERGENCY STRESS FREE system. This is ONLY a test.   Go to any room in your home or office, identify what is causing you the most stress, and then pick a date on your calendar to tackle it.   Had this been a real emergency…

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Five Minute Fix

    Got five minutes and don’t know what to do with it. Clean out your wallet. Take out old receipts and put them away for tax purposes, credit card reference or product return. Other receipts can be thrown in the garbage. Don’t forget,  most thermal receipts are coated with BPA and CAN NOT be…

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