Week two of 31 Days to a Clutter Free Life (aka #LWSLClutterFree) brought more surprises, more challenges, and more clean corners! I’ve been continually impressed by the impact I’ve made in areas I didn’t think needed work. For example, my kid doesn’t have an overabundance of toys, but I was able to take our toy area from this: to this: It […]
Category: Organizing
How to remember everything (the power of writable surfaces)
Forgetting something important feels awful, doesn’t it? Most of our forgetting incidents don’t just frustrate us, they frustrate — or, even worse, hurt or disappoint — our family, friends, and coworkers. These people’s opinions matter to us. We depend on our relationships with them. We don’t want to let them down, and yet we so often do. What’s […]
Couldn’t-live-without-it moment: the packing list
Our family recently flew for the first time as a party of three: two ADHD parents and a toddler. R. had a fabulous first plane ride thanks to our good travel habits and I was really impressed with everyone involved. But — there’s always a but. You know the moment when you realize how quickly a situation could […]