Case Study: When There’s a Will, There’s a Way
About a year ago, I was contacted by a woman who needed help finding a will in her cousin’s apartment. Unfortunately, her cousin had died alone and was found only …
How to Get Your Home Ready for Buyers by Guest Blogger Susan Molloy
Are you thinking about selling your home? This week, I’m sharing an article about preparing your home for potential buyers by guest blogger Susan Molloy. – Janine When selling your home, …
Home Office Makeovers by Guest Blogger Jessica Kane
As Summer comes to a close, you may be thinking about getting back to work. This week, I’m sharing an article on overhauling your home office workspace by guest blogger Jessica Kane. …
You Are More Organized Than You Think
Over the years, I’ve described what I do dozens, if not, hundreds of times just about everywhere you can imagine, from a child’s birthday party to the NYC subway. Invariably, …
From Rolling With the Punches To Regaining Resiliency
Occasionally, life throws us so far out of our comfort zone we often don’t know how we’ll ever find our way back to normalcy, even when what we’re experiencing is …
Paper or Plastic?
A few years ago, I helped my client (I’ll call her Julia), find a paper-based agenda that had all the elements for planning and calendaring that she needed. She wanted …
Creating a Practice for Getting Organized
I often feel as though people think of getting organized as a chore or a task; something that you can accomplish if you buckle down and block off a whole …
Check the Owner’s Manual
Wouldn’t it be great, if we each were born with an Owner’s Manual? Not only would parents be relieved of the burden of trying to figure out the mysterious being …
Are You an Amoeba?
Spraying Fire Hose — Image by © Robert Llewellyn/Corbis You ever feel like a firefighter, like you spend each day putting out fires and reacting to alarms and emergencies? That …
Lather. Rinse. Repeat.
Replacing Resolutions With Resolve, Part 7 It is said, that if you want to create a habit or a new behavior that lasts a lifetime you have to practice it …