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An out of the box wardrobe solution 

Was reading through my Facebook feed this morning and up popped this post – People are losing their minds over this family’s wardrobe hack An article about a family who set up a centralised wardrobe.  That’s nothing new – I did this for a busy mum a couple of years ago 😝.  She was recently divorced,ContinueContinue reading “An out of the box wardrobe solution “

It’s time to teach your kids the joy of decluttering 

Are you sick of tripping over toys that spill out of the toy boxes?  Tired of nagging the kids to tidy up? Do you feel overwhelmed with where to start? I can hear parents everywhere reply with a big “yes”. I see it all the time – the toys take over the space and the wholeContinueContinue reading “It’s time to teach your kids the joy of decluttering “

I understand your anxiety more than you realise 

Firstly, I want you to set a reminder or press record on your TV for this Sunday 8:10pm on ch7.  Thank you. Now I will tell you my story.  For many of you the idea of having a stranger rifle through your personal possessions and give advice on how to handle them better is terrifying.ContinueContinue reading “I understand your anxiety more than you realise “

NOW 2017 – Wednesday Challenge

It’s National Organising Week and today’s challenge is to tackle the dreaded utensil drawer (or holder if you don’t have the luxury of a whole drawer) Take everything out, wipe out the drawer so you have a clean slate to start with.  Be ruthless and only put back items you have used in the lastContinueContinue reading “NOW 2017 – Wednesday Challenge”

NOW 2017 – Tuesday Challenge

Here is your second challenge – NOW is the time to get decluttered and organised. Tote bags, handbags, grocery bags, wallets, shopping bags, sports bags – we all have them and usually far too many than we actually ever need or use. Today I want you to take 5 away (of course more if youContinueContinue reading “NOW 2017 – Tuesday Challenge”

Plans. Why do we bother to have them when life never goes to a plan?!?

You know those days (maybe it feels like its been weeks or months for you) when you start the day with great intention. Maybe you thoughtfully made a list of things to do or perhaps created some beautiful diary entries that make your google calendar look like a stained glass window. You went to bedContinueContinue reading “Plans. Why do we bother to have them when life never goes to a plan?!?”

Give your year an organising kick start with a fantastic February special

Well the holidays are almost over and reality is about to it – busy schedules, routines (or lack there of), school lunches and more. If all of this makes you want to hide under the covers,stop and think – Life doesn’t have to be this way -it doesn’t have to run you, you CAN have control.ContinueContinue reading “Give your year an organising kick start with a fantastic February special”

Do you suffer from TSUNDOKU??

This article popped up in my facebook newsfeed – There a word for buying books and not reading them. And it got me thinking about the things people buy but do not use.   Tsundoku : Oku means to do something and leave it for and tsunde means to stack things. Could this term TSUNDOKU alsoContinueContinue reading “Do you suffer from TSUNDOKU??”