Tag Archive: 'Get Organized'

Sometimes I think I really can turn anything into a Margarita Bar. What do you have in your garage or basement that could be a fun project for you? Decluttering can be a great adventure. This wood-burning stove was formerly used to heat my studio. The glass insert is a lone window left over from […]

I’ve always enjoyed and believed that statement “Dog is God spelled backwards”. That’s what it means to me. Spending time with our pets is one of the best things we dog-lovers can do. It really opens our hearts. Getting organized is a means to an end; not an end unto itself. Don’t spend all your […]

As a Professional Organizer, I sometimes wonder why I’m always in pictures with lovely blondes. Oh, yes — it’s because I live in Southern California! I had the pleasure of meeting and hearing Dr. Hope Umansky, Ph.D. who’s the Dean of Academic Affairs & Administration, Director Psychology Programs of the California Institute for Human Science. Loved […]

This Mobile Office Vehicle (MOV) was considered innovative about 15 years ago! Even the Chicago radio station asked us drive over there so they could send a reporter out to check us out. The stylist insisted I carry a golf club to help get across the point that this mobile office would allow the user […]

If you’re starting your day by dashing to your Smartphone to check your emails, you’re missing out on the most important appointment: the one you set with yourself. Begin your day in a calm state thinking about what’s really important and you will be guided to spend time on the right things. Set aside […]

Beautiful Collections My organizing client had hundreds of teapots, teacups and saucers to be inventoried. I feel that specialized task was outside of my scope of work. So, what was the best way to help my client? Refer the right person for the job. I met Bonnie Laverty of Laverty Estate Inventory through the Rancho […]

Every year my friend hosts our Supper Club to an afternoon at the Del Mar Race Track and I always enjoy how they change up the flowers. Such attention to detail. This year’s “Cool” caught my eye — I just love the colors! If you’re feeling there’s not enough time in your day to […]

Going vertical is my favorite way to organize any space. What do I mean by “going vertical?” Some ways to go vertical are to use shelving, cubbies and hooks. Use the air space instead of the flat space in your home and office — and, in your garden! You can pretty much never have too […]

As a member of PWR, my favorite monthly meetings are Member Showcases. That’s when two members stand up bravely in front of the group and go into depth about what they do, how they got here, and more importantly who they are. Last meeting I had the pleasure of hearing and seeing Tracy Blanscet of […]

Hera Hub is Felena Hanson’s creation — bringing coworking to a new level. And, we now have Hera Hub in beautiful Carlsbad, CA. The location alone surely elevates one’s creativity to new heights. The offices are organized beautifully — elegant and functional. I attended the 2-year anniversary bash on August . It was […]