Author: Laurie Palau

Laurie Palau is the author of the book HOT MESS: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO GETTING ORGANIZED, host of the popular weekly podcast, This ORGANIZED Life, and founder of Simply B Organized-a lifestyle company helping to reduce clutter, and work smarter. Her advice has been featured in national publications including Real Simple & The New York Times. In addition, Palau mentors’ other professional organizers on "the business side of the business" through her #sbopartnerprogram. A global network of Professional Organizers around the globe. Laurie speaks on the topics of clutter, parenting, and entrepreneurship. A self-described homebody and coffee lover, Laurie lives in Bucks County, PA with her husband Josh, 2 daughters, and dog, Jeter.

Tip of the Week

Tip of the Week-Keeping a gratitude Journal

Hi Friends, On today’s episode I talk all about my gratitude practice, and why sometimes the biggest thing I am grateful for is a locked bathroom door and a glass of wine. Taking the time to write down even one thing per day that you are grateful for can have a significant impact on your…

Podcast / This Organized Life Podcast

Ep 363: Thanksgiving Traditions and Expressing Gratitude

Hi Friends, Happy Thanksgiving! Today’s episode is my Thanksgiving message to each of you. I talk a lot about gratitude and doing things with intention throughout the year, but today in particular I want to highlight 7 specific things you can do to make the most out of your Thanksgiving Day. I realize that the…

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Tip of the Week-Organize Your Linen Closet

Hi Friends, Hi Friends, As someone who has a houseful of people during Thanksgiving and Christmas I’ve made it a practice to do a deep dive in the linen closet each November. Here’s a quick cheat sheet to how I approach organizing my linen closet: BTW, If your sheets have seen better days, I love…

Podcast / This Organized Life Podcast

Ep 362: Intentional Giving with Jessica Honegger

Hi Friends, If you are looking for gift ideas during this holiday season, you are in the right place! Instead of doing our annual gift guide, we decided to select one company with a social impact component that has plenty of gift options for the whole family. We selected Noonday Collection, a people-first lifestyle brand…

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Tip of the Week-Identity Theft

Hi Friends, In today’s digital world, keeping your identity safe is super important. Here are three top ways to do it: 1. Keep Your Info Secure: 2. Keep an Eye on Your Money: 3. Protect Your Online Presence: Also, consider identity theft protection services for added security. If you suspect ID theft, report it ASAP…

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Ep 361: Home Design Tips with Jessica Velazquez

Hi Friends, Today we’re talking all about simple design tips to help you live a more organized life. Joining me is Interior Designer, Jessica Velazquez who helps clients make smart design choices without breaking the bank! During our conversation we talked about: Jessica has such great tips, you are going to want to listen/watch the…