I’m a master HGTV binge-watcher.I’ve picked out my dream house in magazines.I’ve scoured the web for the newest designs.So when it came time to renovate our kitchen, I figured I knew what to do.Buuuuuut…we were only going to do this once and needed to be sure we got it right – so we partnered with an…
I am officially an old lady. I was away for two weeks and about a week into our awesome vacay, I woke up feeling all out of sorts. And a little cranky. Like, “where’s my coffee?” and “why is it so loud in here!” I used to look at that person and think “lighten up,…
Picture this. It’s 9:30 pm and you’re laying comfy on your sofa. It’s been a long day and finally, everyone is where they should be. You can’t wait to relax and unwind. As you walk towards your bedroom you think: “I really should set up the coffee maker.” You glance over at the sink. “I…
“I’m completely overwhelmed with emails. I NEED a system that works ASAP. Please help!” Said the awesome and intelligent executive on the other end. We chatted for a while about the daily drain of emails and how it was disrupting her career. She was so behind. Details were falling through the cracks. She was worried…
The last couple weeks I was in a funk. Felt like I lost my groove and I couldn’t get it back. Ever feel that way? Intellectually you know you need to sync. But emotionally and mentally you just can’t shake it off. Hate that feeling. Good news is that I AM back on track. And…
Organizing a dozen years of a bajillion photos was beyond daunting. Getting them off our phones and laptops and into albums? Yeah…maybe I’ll get to them…someday. When I have more time. When the kids go to college. When work isn’t so busy. And that will probably beeeeee… …when I hit the lottery and have given…
Ever wish that someone would just tell you the right next step? Do I tag emails or put them in folders? Do I use a planner or Outlook? Do I exercise in the morning or at night? Do I go to this meeting or that one? Do I follow a routine when my days are…
Growing up I spent most of my summers in India.India is more than another country. It is truly another world.A juxtaposition of traditional and modern life, it’s colorful, bleary, loud, polluted, extremely impoverished, and exceedingly wealthy.I’d leave my American world and be transported to my Indian world the moment I’d step foot on the overstuffed Pan…
You wake up already feeling behind. Scrolling through your to-do list – everything is important. Work on the project. Get through email. Return the calls. Finish the proposal. Shop for dinner. Analyze the expenses. Go for a walk. The list goes on, as do your best efforts. You KNOW you can get at least…
When I started my business (as a professional home organizer) I was beyond excited to finally follow my passion and go after my dreams. Until… …reality set in. The saying “build it and they will come” didn’t exactly deliver. With crickets in my pipeline, I doubted my abilities, both as a professional and as a…