Ten Simple Rules to Help You Avoid Organized Living
September 10, 2008
I found a lovely post that suits my cantankerous mood today. Enjoy! 🙂
Do you think that all the hype about organized living is a big joke? Are you tired of the “clear the clutter” mantra? Would you like to just go on in your own disorganized way?
Follow these 10 guidelines for how NOT to clear the clutter and I can guarantee you will be able to get more and more clutter and disorganization in your life and avoid organized living altogether! Continue Reading
How to Handle Sentimental Clutter
September 9, 2008
I don’t know about you, but I find myself with things stashed away in cabinets that I know I’ll never display or use again, but I just can’t bring myself to part with them because a certain person gave it to me. Or it evokes a wonderful memory from my past.
Marcia Francios over at Organising Queen has posted a couple of times now on a great idea to reduce sentimental clutter.
Take a picture! You can memorialize it in a photo album or in your blog. This way, you keep the visual stimulus of that person or memory without taking up the space!
Fantastic idea, Marcia – thanks!
How could you use this tip in your life?
Back to School – With a Twist!
September 8, 2008
When I was home schooling, I tried to give our “classroom” the look and feel of an authentic classroom.
I guess part of the reason was that I didn’t want my kids to feel so “different” from their non-home-schooling friends. And the other part was because it was just plain fun!
I had a few things to make our home school feel like a classroom; Continue Reading