Every once in a while, something happens in your business that reminds you exactly  why you started in the first place. For me, that moment happened this weekend at The Play It Forward Event - an event that was meant to be simple: a free toy and book swap for families in our community. No ticket price. No revenue goal. No sales funnel hiding beneath the wrapping paper. Just people, generosity, and the shared desire to make life a little lighter for each other. And honestly? I

As we wrap up the year, a lot of us are craving a fresh start - but also feeling stretched, tired, and absolutely not  interested in a whole-house overhaul. The good news? You don’t need one. Sometimes the biggest impact comes from the smallest resets.Enter: The End-of-Year Ditch List. This is your gentle nudge (and permission slip) to let go of the stuff that’s been quietly stealing your space, your time, and your sanity all year long. No elaborate systems, no marathon organ

A highly scientific, evidence-based, peer-reviewed checklist (peer = me) for anyone committed to making December extra… full. Every year around this time, I watch families prepare for the holiday season with the same enthusiasm I reserve for a freshly organized pantry. There’s excitement, there’s anticipation… and then there’s the part no one talks about: the tidal wave of stuff  that magically appears the moment the calendar flips to December. If you’ve ever wondered, “How d

As a professional organizer, I see a lot of toys come and go. Some burn bright for a week and then fizzle into the “donate” pile. Others? They earn their keep. These are the toys that consistently stay  - the ones my clients don’t even consider letting go because their kids are still all over them. They’re durable, open-ended, and grow with your child (and honestly, half of them are fun for adults too). If you’re trying to be more intentional about what you bring into your h

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