Kids Clutter: Organizing at Every Age

Our children are probably the biggest clutter creators we have in our homes -- even more so than the dreaded paper flow. It starts out innocently, when we find out we are expecting; then the purchasing frenzy swings into high gear and does not let up until, well, let's just... Read More

Organizing Tips to Help You Conquer the Laundry Monster

Laundry. You sort, you wash, you fold, you blink ? and the pile of dirty clothes has grown all over again. Laundry is a fact of life, but approaching the task in an organized way can make it more manageable. Preparation is Half the Battle If you have a... Read More

Memorabilia -- Use It or Lose It!

What do you do with those special items that have been passed down to you? Put them in the hall closet and hope the door will shut? Probably not a good choice for several reasons. First, you are unnecessarily creating clutter; second, if the item is very old and unstable,... Read More

Four Easy Steps to An Organized Closet

The National Association of Professional Organizers has dedicated January to clean out those closets, but don't wait for January -- now is the time. Exciting this task is not, but by devoting a couple of afternoons this month you can reduce unnecessary search time and you may even find some... Read More

The Organized Move: Unpacking with a Plan

(This is the third in a series of three articles on "The Organized Move") The moving truck is pulling in the driveway of your new home and soon you will be surrounded by all your stuff. You have dreamed about the additional space...you have agonized over paint and furniture choices...and... Read More

3-Step Clean Sweep Program to Organize

3-Step Clean Sweep Program 1 - Purge2 - Simplify3 - Organize Getting Started Springtime is when many folks give their homes and offices a good cleaning. For every thing there is a season, and this is the season to get rid of the winter cobwebs. The... Read More

Getting Organized For The New Year - Part 1

The following procedures will insure an organized and well run office. 1. Have a daily To Do sheet. This is made up at the end of the day. You might have items left over from the previous day, put those items first and work from there. If you make deposits... Read More

Getting Organized For The New Year - Part 2

In part 1, we discussed a system you could use to organize your office. In this article we will discuss what material is needed to implement that system. You will need the following items for your office system. Calendar/Daily Planner; Accordion File (1-31); Manila Files with the Months of... Read More

The Five Ways To Ease The Process Of Eliminating Clutter

I recently had a conversation with a friend about clutter. She shared that at times there was so much clutter around her home that she simply concluded her home was in a stage that she referred to as CHAOS or Can't Have Anyone Over Soon. We talked further and what... Read More

Organizing Your Day

One of the hardest things for most individuals working from home is to stay focused. One of the best ways to stay focused is organization. In addition, being organized will help your time management skills. The two are very much intertwined. Planning out your day is very important. What... Read More

In The News:


Parents urged to organize to save Youngstown schools
Youngstown Vindicator
The gathering was to set the groundwork for a broad coalition to support public education as state budget cuts threaten to undermine it, organizers said. A major component for positive change is organizing parents, many of whom feel intimidated, ...

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Tips for organizing your income taxes
The Rolla Daily News
By Anonymous COLUMBIA — Do-it-yourself tax preparation, for complicated returns, means shuffling though statements, receipts and other records. Your record-keeping system for tax-related documents can be as simple or complex as you want.


Organizing committee for PyeongChang to hold first workshop
The Korea Herald
The organizing committee for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics will hold its first workshop, bringing together all members to start working on plans for a successful Olympics, officials said Wednesday. In a press release, the committee said the ...

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BBC News

Grassroots Organizing Took Down Pat Buchanan
The Root
Grassroots protests by groups such as ColorOfChange.org ultimately led to Pat Buchanan's dismissal from MSNBC, Jamilah King writes in a blog entry at ColorLines. Buchanan had long been a target of these groups for trying to present his racially ...
The Old School Organizing Approach That Took Down Pat BuchananColorLines magazine
Pat Buchanan was the victim of a smear campaignWashington Times (blog)

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Business Insider

6 Ways To Stay Sane And Organized At The Grocery Store
Business Insider
There are a couple of free menu planning templates available online — here's a simple four-week menu planner I found on Simple Organized Living. Organize your coupons. Keep your coupons neatly organized by purchasing a coupon organizer ($10).

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Killeen Daily Herald

Resident organizing parade to honor Iraq War veterans
Killeen Daily Herald
By Colleen Flaherty Inspired by the success of a last-minute parade for Iraq War veterans last month in St. Louis, Killeen resident Michael Rodcay wants to organize one here. "I've got 40 percent of the job done; all the legwork is complete," said ...

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NEWS.com.au

Rio Carnival is bigger, better, more organized
Canton Daily Ledger
It wasn't yet clear if the city's organizing effort was paying off, at least for Fernando de Souza Maciel, a shirtless college student sweating into a pink tutu and ribboned ballet slippers who stopped to get a juice with friends between street parties ...
Religious Carnival bands use samba to prostyletizeJakarta Post

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WBEZ (blog)

The protest will be organized, digitized and downloadable
WBEZ (blog)
22, 2012 More and more, social media and technology, and protest organizing go hand-in-hand. The digital world has allowed those involved to become more closely, and regularly connected. Organizing and protests have evolved along with your internet, ...


Mining foes organizing
The News-Press
The Planning Commission meets on the first and third Thursdays of each month at 9 am in the Board of County Commissioner's Meeting Room on the third floor of the Administration Building at the Collier County Government Center, 3299 Tamiami Trail East.


Exxon Mobil Corporation Organizing Engineering Drive
StocksandShares.TV
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) has organized the ninth annual 'Introduce a Girl to Engineering' program sponsored by National Engineers Week. As a part of the move aimed at encouraging girls to take engineering careers, the US based oil giant Exxon ...

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Get Organized - Stay Organized

My mother is one of the most productive people I... Read More

Finish in Style - Organizing Works!

One of my mother-in-law's many oft-quoted and wise declarations was... Read More

5 Reasons to Organize Your Home Today

Home organization isn't just for neat-nicks or those drawn toward... Read More

Balance- What Does It Really Mean?

Balance- what a popular topic these days! Finding a work-life... Read More

The Balance of Balance

Life is about maintaining a balance of all aspects. At... Read More

Spruce Your Environment, Spruce Your Spirit

After a long winter, this is the time of year... Read More

Too Many Unfinished Projects? 7 Time Management Strategies to Move Stalled Projects to Finish Line

Q. I have several projects going at once -- but... Read More

5 Steps From Clutter To Control

Are you overwhelmed by clutter wherever you turn? Here are... Read More

Organizing Tips to Help You Conquer the Laundry Monster

Laundry. You sort, you wash, you fold, you blink ?... Read More

Saying Goodbye to Stacks of Paper and Distractions

A daily journal will save you time, reduce stress and... Read More

Six ADD Tips for Organizing Everyday Things

Life with ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) can be a constant... Read More

Digging out of Paper Clutter - part 2

We previously noted that papers must be sorted before they... Read More

Addiction to Clutter

Clutter is a big problem for many people. At a... Read More

Mental Clutter- Is It Taking Over Your Life?

Chances are, most of you have a lot you need... Read More

Until We Go Paperless

From time to time I hear this question from an... Read More

Spring Cleaning

Spring is such a refreshing time- we are filled with... Read More

Organizing for Today, Tomorrow and the Next Day

Getting organized is hard. If it weren't, we wouldn't put... Read More

Letting Go Of Your Excuses

At this point, you have probably run across some belongings... Read More

7 Little Things That You Can Do to Organize the Kids Rooms

1. Sink to their level. Get on your knees in... Read More

Organization and the Opposite Sex

In many of the companies I have worked in, there... Read More

Stress Management: 10 Universal Laws to Get and Stay Organized

1. The Law of the 1st StepA good first step... Read More

Thinking Outside the Box

Much of my time as a Professional Organizer is spent... Read More

The Five Ways To Ease The Process Of Eliminating Clutter

I recently had a conversation with a friend about clutter.... Read More

8 Signs Your Home is Out of Control -- and What to Do About It

It happens without warning. One day you notice your home... Read More

The Love It Or Lose It Principle: One Simple Key to Living Clutter-Free Forever

It wasn't long ago that you spent an entire weekend... Read More