Two weeks into my minimalist life – four to go. And I am noticing some things that I miss and forgot to pack for this temporary move. I wish I had my ironing board and iron. I didn’t think I ironed much. I don’t. But… and this is jus...
Moving, Packing, and Moving again… Part 4 Storage Lockers
I had never put anything in a storage locker before. A few friends said I could store stuff at their places. Which was so kind and generous of them. I am not sure why but I think because I am single most people assume I don’t have much stuff. Even my ...
Moving, Packing, and Moving Again… part 3 Packing
Yesterday, I spoke about categorizing and putting like with like. My move is very different to a normal move because I will be putting everything into storage for 6 weeks and living on the bare minimum. Today I am going to talk about packing. So as I saw it...
Moving, Packing and Moving again! .. part 2 Categorizing
STAGE 2: The “like with like” process
I mentioned yesterday about putting like with like? When you have purged (through donation or recycling) everything you no longer need or want then the “like with like” or categorizing par...
Moving, packing and moving again!!! Purging
Organizing a double move!
I sold my home and my new home awaited me. I was so happy and so looking forward to moving to my new home. Just about everything about it was making me do a happy dance every morning in anticipation. Then I got the newsR...
GRIEF – COMING THROUGH THE FOG AND KEEPING YOUR BUSINESS ON TRACK
It’s been quite a while since I wrote a post on my blog. I tried all kinds of tactics to get me to put “pen to paper”… even giving myself a whole day to write…. well let’s just say the house is really clean and all the bl...
“SEEING” THE SOLUTION… de-cluttering – not so easy – or is it?
De-cluttering a space is difficult because it’s not just about purging what you don’t need it is how to make what you do need “look” clutter free. With all the best of intentions, even buying the latest “organizing” gadge...
Perspective
Really it’s all about perspective; how we see or experience something is not necessarily the only way or even, at times (like for me yesterday), vaguely realistic. It can be very frustrating not to mention alarmingly confusing when we find ourselves n...
Time-Management – 4 applications that help you stay on time!
I received a comment from Angelina regarding her son the other day. She had so many appointments for herself and her son that it was difficult to keep on time and she asked me if there was an application out there that would help her.
There is SOOOOO...
Time management – my top 4 tips on choosing the right system for yourself.
Are you’re struggling with time, more specifically, the challenge with never having enough control over it and need to find a time management system? In my conversations with clients about solutions to time management issues, it’s the selection of...