Moving Into the Future Clutter-Free
If you’re in a position to have to downsize someone else, whether a parent, relative or friend, it can be a challenge. In fact, you may experience deep grief as a result. Here are some tips to help you through this. 1. Focus on what’s coming. Be honest about your feelings and coping … [Read more...]
Is downsizing a Senior any different from downsizing anyone else? Who is a Senior anyway? The answer to this is very clear—it depends It depends on: Your relationship with that person. Is she/he a parent, relative, friend or client? Each relationship will evoke a different approach. The … [Read more...]
I recently heard someone on the radio talking about the enormous amount of email in his in-box—something like 700 pieces. Then he admitted not having read most of them. This got me thinking. Now that we don’t print every photo we take, our photo albums live on our hard drive, possibly never … [Read more...]
Today is the 11th and final day of my Virtual Book Tour. What an amazing ride it's been. Today, I'm over at Stacey Murray's site as guest blogger talking about Downsizing and Freedom--c'mon over, visit and read: http://organizedartistry.blogspot.com/2012/05/downsizing-and-freedom.html … [Read more...]
Now that you’ve downsized your photos, it’s time to organize them. There are several ways to do this, so select the one that is most appealing to you and easiest to maintain. Paper photos: Albums: There are a number of different photo albums available, so you’re able to choose … [Read more...]
How many of us really look at and enjoy the photos we’ve taken of holidays, birthdays, vacations, and every other event we experience? I’ll bet not many of us do. So why do we keep so many? Maybe it’s time to evaluate... Whether digital or printed, our photos fade into distant memory … [Read more...]
How many of us have the same taste we did 20 years ago? I believe it’s normal to change with time and maturity, so I also believe it’s important to let our stuff go as we grow. Organizing is simply that. It’s not difficult if we stay on top of it. However the problems arise when we neglect … [Read more...]
