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Clear the Clutter and “Stuff” in Your Life!

Still not ready to make your later-life move? If so, there is still lots you can do in preparation for the day you are ready to move on from your current home. I always tell people that it is never too early to begin the sorting and clearing process since this is such a time consuming process. Here are several suggestions for things that can be... >Full Story

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    We have furniture etc from a five bedroom home in storage. Eleven pallets have been there for 4 years. We would like to take it out of storage, look over what we have, take out the stuff that we do not want to sell and have someone take care of selling the rest of it for us. What would be the best plan of attack for this? ~ George & Jeanne George... >more

  • Header Image Taking Control of Your Kitchen

    Those who keep a watchful eye on where their money is spent have long conquered the kitchen woes. No last minute panic trips to the market. No longer needing the “give-the-kids-$20-for-fast-food” solution. This is no longer a problem or even a concern for the “Kitchen Master”. You too can be a “Master Of Your Kitchen”;... >more

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Out of the Burning Bush

I was overwhelmed by all the things I had no place to store. Heaps of toys cluttered the living room floor. My son’s crib blocked the way to my bed. There were books everywhere and screwdrivers lived on the kitchen counter. Clearly, our rented duplex had become too small for our growing family. I longed for [...] Read More >

Focus on Cleanups

We all have messes in our lives. If you have stacks of paper around your desk, you have a mess. When you procrastinate on an incomplete project, it is a mess. Each time you drag out making an important decision, you have another mess. Messes are situations of disorder, conflict and incompletion. Consciously and subconsciously, your [...] Read More >

I Need My Space!

Space. I love space. Maybe it’s because I grew up in Texas. I love having a big house and a spacious neighborhood. I even like my big van. But far more important to me than physical space is the non-tangible space of privacy and solitude. I think it would be easy for me to build a [...] Read More >

Tips for a Tidier Home

Here are some tips to help you tidy up your home: Whenever you have a few minutes to spare put away five or ten items that are not in their correct place. These could be toys that the kids have left somewhere, letters that need filing away or odd socks that need putting in a drawer. Dump [...] Read More >

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