Ask the Organizer! Free event!
I am speaking at the Ortega Branch Library in San Francisco, Saturday April 4th. Come and hear how organizing can zen you out and change your life. Get answers to your organizing questions. Free Event, RSVP Required. http://www.sfbos.org/index.aspx?page=16825 Save
Read MoreHow to De-cultter your Costume Closet
Yes, it’s true! I can not hide it any longer. I have a costume closet and no, I am not a “burner”. Although, I could probably clothe an entire camp for next years burn. Where did all the costumes come from? Being a parent should give you the first clue. I have also been acting…
Read MoreThe most interesting man in the world! And NO…he doesn’t drink Dos Exquis.
When I heard that Matt Paxton from Clutter Cleaners and A & E’s Reality TV show, Hoarders, was giving a seminar on hoarding, I had to check it out. As a professional organizer interested in many aspects of organizing, why not get info from one of the best. I don’t actually know if he doesn’t…
Read MoreOrganizing is the New Yoga
Well…no, not really. But I did just finish my yoga class today and had a little moment and thought I would share that with you. My yoga instructor is uber groovy. She talks about science, metaphysics, ecology and love. I must be an old hippie at heart because this speaks deep into my soul. She…
Read MoreCome Hear Me Speak!!!!
How come I can get organized, but I can’t stay organized? Why is it so hard to get started? What are common mistakes we make when trying to get organized? Come and find out! I’ll be speaking and answering questions June 20th at 7pm. 275 Olympia Way, San Francisco, Ca Click on the link below…
Read MoreIs Your Money Funny ?
When I was a pawnbroker, there was street slang to tell people where you were at in your life without the rest of the world knowing what you were talking about. If you were “going on vacation”… You were heading to jail. If you came “back from vacation”… You just got out of jail. And…
Read MoreGetting To Know You
Still confused about organizing or what I do? Here is a short article about me. Thanks Kojola Power!! Click here or read the article below. http://www.kojolapower.com/meetchristinaardemis/ Meet Christina Ardemis Getting to Know: Professional Organizer & Space Cleaner Christina Ardemis Resting, Relaxing, Invigorating, Inspiring. For professional organizer and space cleaner Christina Ardemis, these words are…
Read MoreSafe Medicine Disposal and Drop Off Sites
Holy Cow, this is so easy and totally useful! Check out this website. http://rxdrugdropbox.org/map-search/ Type in your address or business location, add in miles and hit search. It will map out all Drop Off locations available in your area. Your location will be in blue, drop offs in red. Underneath it will have the…
Read MoreSquare 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…
Read MorePhoto 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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