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- 10 Tips to a Sizzling Successful Summer Garage Sale - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Marilyn BohnWith the temperature heating up outside now is the time to sell your guilt by clearing the clutter in your home. The saying is “one man’s junk is another man’s treasure”. You can start organizing clutter and make money at the same time. The way to do this is to have a Sizzling summer garage ...
Views: 754 - 2 Tips to Finding More Time In Your Day By Keeping It Simple - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2008 from Marilyn BohnWe all want our homes to look like House Beautiful when we and our families would be much happier with a home that is just the best our own home can be. I know as a professional organizer, organizing for women it is possible to have a clutter free home where we can walk in the door and take a ...
Views: 754 - 4 Organizing Tips To Make Room For Everything In Your Home - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2008 from Marilyn BohnMessy rooms, disorganized closets and jumbled junk drawers (I think of them as resource drawers) add unneeded hassle to our already hectic days and lives. Organizing our possessions, treasures, and 'stuff' does give us peace of mind and a feeling that we can accomplish other things in our ...
Views: 745 - Organizing Ideas In Ten Minutes Or Less - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2008 from Marilyn BohnSomeone said to me the other day, "I don't know where to start to get organized". This is a legitimate concern. She had taken the first step; she recognized that she needs to get organized. I have worked as a professional organizer for several years and I have found it is best to start with ...
Views: 740 - 13 Organizing Tips To Make Traveling With Children A Breeze - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2008 from Marilyn BohnWith preparation and organization traveling with children can be a pleasant experience. Here are some organizing ideas and organizing tips to make your holiday traveling easier and less stressful. Pack everything the child will need or want in a carry on bag that can be used in the airport ...
Views: 733 - How To Tackle Organizing The Garage - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2008 from Marilyn BohnGarages seem to become the dumping ground for everything we want out of our homes but can't part with so we stick it in the garage. Clutter can pile up until there is no longer room to even park the car. Here are some simple no cost solutions to clutter clearing the garage and keeping it that ...
Views: 731 - Organizing Is A Matter Of Personal Taste And Design - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2008 from Marilyn BohnAn elderly Chinese woman had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole which she carried across her neck. One of the pots had a crack in it while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water. At the end of the long walk from the stream to the house, the cracked ...
Views: 708 - Fear Leads to Cluttering - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2008 from Marilyn BohnWhen I was about 10 years old I was in a recreation program. I loved going there everyday because it was fun and it got me out of picking raspberries. We would get up at 4:30 in the morning and start picking as soon as it was light. We kids got to leave the field at 9:00 to walk the ¾ of a ...
Views: 706 - Car Seat Safety For Infants And Children - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2008 from Marilyn BohnOne of the most important jobs you have as a parent is keeping your child safe when riding in a vehicle. Each year thousands of young children are killed or injured in car crashes. Proper use of car safety seats helps keep children safe. But with so many different car safety seats on the market ...
Views: 699 - Car Seat Safety For Infants And Children - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2008 from Marilyn BohnOne of the most important jobs you have as a parent is keeping your child safe when riding in a vehicle. Each year thousands of young children are killed or injured in car crashes. Proper use of car safety seats helps keep children safe. But with so many different car safety seats on the market ...
Views: 681 - 14 Tried And True Gas Savers, Tips - by Submitted on May 12, 2008 from Marilyn BohnWhen I was a little girl we lived in a town of 1200 people in Oregon. An uncle came to visit and was horrified at the price of gas in our little town. I remember it was 41 cents a gallon and he said it was 21 cents where he lived. That didn't mean anything to me then but the high cost of gas ...
Views: 680 - Can Food Prevent Dementia? - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2008 from Marilyn BohnMy aunt who was a wonderful loving, kind woman who had dementia the last seven years of her life. It was sad to see how it affected her life. The first I became aware of it was when a neighbor called me (I lived an hour away) and told me my aunt had answered her front door wearing only her ...
Views: 673 - Reducing Clutter Makes Home Heaven - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2008 from Marilyn BohnMy daughter who works for the Peace Corps was visiting three of the countries in Africa which she is country desk for. (I have no idea what that is other than it is a lot of responsibility and work which she loves). She wrote: "being in Burkina is awesome! I feel so far away! I feel like I've ...
Views: 671 - 6 Tips On Deciding What To Keep And What To Let Go - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2008 from Marilyn Bohn"We often keep items longer than we should for sentimental reasons", says Fugen Neziroglu, Ph.D. in Woman's Day magazine 6/05/07. Her surefire solutions in helping us to let go: Find the best tribute: Instead of holding onto every single memento—greeting cards, playbills and ticket stubs—chose ...
Views: 669 - 8 Timely Tips to Help You Stretch Your Time - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2009 from Marilyn BohnWe all only have so many hours in the day to do everything we want to do. Have you ever said, “Where did the day go, I didn’t get anything done”? Here are 8 tips on how to get more done in a day and maybe you can push that snooze button one more time. 1. When you can, multi-task to save time. ...
Views: 642(1 vote) - Get More Out of Life Clear Clutter Using a Day Planner - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2009 from Marilyn BohnHave you ever forgotten an appointment or an important date? Do you think of things you need to do later but don’t remember to do them because you have no place to write them down? Do you have one place to write your most frequently used phone numbers and addresses? How would you like a memory ...
Views: 629(1 vote) - 10 Organizing Tips To Reduce Stress During The Holidays - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2008 from Marilyn BohnYou know how Santa makes a list and checks it twice? That is exactly what we need to do. Make a master list of what you want and need to do before and during the holidays. Here are some organizing tips to get you started making out your list: 1. Decide on a budget and stick to it. I know that ...
Views: 621 - Using Goals To Your Advantage To Get Organized This Year - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2008 from Marilyn BohnDo you cringe when you hear the word goal or New Year's resolutions? Or are you goal driven and you relish the thought of writing goals and crossing them off? I am one of the latter. I write down what I am going to do during a day, if I do something that is not on my list I sometimes go back ...
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