Happy 2011! It’s 2 days into the new year and if you are contemplating, thinking about, wanting to, or vowing to get organized and to simplify your life then read on! January is the month when you will mostly likely hear these  ”New year, New you!”, “A better you”, “This is the year I’m going [...]

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Holiday Cards

by Sofia on December 15, 2010

in Organizing,Project,Seasonal

So you receive a gazillion holiday greetings each year. Some with photos, some without. They are soooo cute and so very cheerful! You read them, put them out on the mantel to add holiday cheer, and you Ooh and Ahh over them. Am I right? When the holidays are over what do you with them? [...]

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Finding the Right Organizer

by Sofia on November 15, 2010

in Coaching,Organizing,Podcasts

You are looking for a professional organizer and and may be wondering what to look for in hiring one.

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When I am working with clients, invariably we always run into items that have emotional attachment and are kept for sentimental reasons. These are usually the most difficult to part with. They fall into the category of emotional clutter. Stuff that clutters your life, that weighs you down, that takes energy to manage. This is [...]

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Magazines A Million!

by Sofia on May 9, 2010

in Organizing,Project

Ok, let’s talk magazines (catalogues also apply)! I love magazines. They are oh so much fun to read and look at. All the glossy pages filled with meaty or fluffy articles (depending on what you read). Plenty of pretty, shiny, new things you never knew you wanted, tons of information to absorb and a plethora [...]

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Has Your Car Taken A Wrong Turn?

April 16, 2010 Organizing

If you are like me and are constantly on the go, then your car has become your second landing station so to speak. Whether you are a mom, businessperson, and commuter, or you just have a messy car, this one is for you! Step 1:  De-Clutter! Go through every nook and cranny of the car [...]

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Containers, Containers, Containers!

March 9, 2010 Containers

Do you have written pieces of paper with phone numbers, messages, reminders and other random info lying around everywhere? Are they in your purse or briefcase? How about on your desk or in a junk drawer? Could they be on the kitchen counter or maybe on the nightstand? Perhaps they are in the car? Or [...]

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The Notebook & The Post-It Diet

February 19, 2010 Organizing

Do you have written pieces of paper with phone numbers, messages, reminders and other random info lying around everywhere? Are they in your purse or briefcase? How about on your desk or in a junk drawer? Could they be on the kitchen counter or maybe on the nightstand? Perhaps they are in the car? Or [...]

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I Love Organizing!

February 11, 2010 Coaching

What is it about organizing? Why do I love it so much? When I begin a project at a client’s house or business, what I notice is how their space does not reflect or represent who they truly are. They are not able to function to the best of their abilities. They are not able [...]

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A Vow of Simplicity

January 11, 2010 Reflections

Are you ready to take a vow of simplicity? Are you ready to let your life flow and feel better as a result of taking this vow? I know the word “vow” may be a bit loaded, but I use it because to me, it signals commitment and commitment is surely needed in making and [...]

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