Happy Thanksgiving to All!
As Thanksgiving draws near, we take time to reflect on the past year and all the things we are thankful for in our lives. Organize This! is thankful for all…
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Aging in Place: One Women’s Story
Surveys show that most people when asked prefer to spend the last years of their lives in their homes rather than in a community or institutional setting. What they fail…
Plan Ahead for a Less-Stressed Holiday Season
Where did this year go? It is hard to believe the year is three-quarters of the way over! You know what that means, right? The holiday season is just around…
Leftover Halloween Candy
Halloween is over . . . do you still have mounds of leftover candy? Part of good organization means good stewardship and taking care of your money, your goods, your…
Cleaning the Gutters
Roof gutters are traces and chutes that route water off your roof. When you buy a home, the prospect of having to periodically climb up a ladder to maintain the…
Fall Cleaning Chore Checklist
It’s Autumn. Pumpkins glow in golden fields. Shorter days, crisp mornings signal winter’s approach. Can the holidays be far behind? Use Autumn’s brisk and breezy days to conquer deep-cleaning chores…
Three Surprising Habits That Drain Energy
Your Messy Closet A study from researchers at Princeton University found that a less-than-organized closet or a cubicle piled with paper can sap your energy. “When we’re overwhelmed by visual…
Three Important Tips for Choosing Your Assisted Living Home
According to a recent study by CareScout, 70 percent of seniors 65 years and older will require a form of long-term care at some point in later life. That statistic…
10 Ways to Celebrate Family History Month
October is designated in many U.S. States as “Family History Month,” and genealogists everywhere have adopted the month as their own. Whether you’re new to genealogy, or have devoted a…
Six Ways to Protect Elderly Relatives from Identity Theft
Senior Citizens are more vulnerable to Identity Theft because they are more trusting and less aware of the increasing variety of scams. Although most of our older relatives have no…
Sherry Brown – Professional Organizer
