When Are You Most Productive?

by Laurie Palau | Feb 24, 2014 | BLOG: A Life More Organized, Getting Organized, Organized Home, Tip of the Week

How To Maximize Your Peak Productivity Time Have you ever looked at someone and wondered “How do they do it?”  Whether it’s a busy working professional who makes every task look effortless, or a stay-at-home parent who never seems to have a sink full...

30 Day Organizing Challenge

by Laurie Palau | Jan 13, 2014 | BLOG: A Life More Organized, Getting Organized, Quick Tips, Simplify, Tip of the Week

If the new year has motivated you to de-clutter and get organized what better way than to do something each day?  Below are 30 organizing tips to help jumpstart your new Organized Life! SORT THE MAIL EVERY DAY.  Letting mail pile up only increases the amount of time...

Organizing Tip of the Week: Meal Planning

by Laurie Palau | Aug 23, 2012 | BLOG: A Life More Organized, Tip of the Week

Save time and money by planning your weekly meals in advance. If you know what you are going to prepare, it takes the guesswork out of shopping, saves you money on wasted food and eliminates the stress of having to think of something to make at the last minute.

Organizing Tip of the Week: Out with the Old, In with the New

by Laurie Palau | Aug 23, 2012 | BLOG: A Life More Organized, Quick Tips, Tip of the Week

Every time you purchase something new purge something old.  This is not just for clothes. Try it with toys,kitchen items, tools, and books.

Organizing Tip of the Week

by Laurie Palau | Aug 23, 2012 | BLOG: A Life More Organized, Quick Tips, Tip of the Week

1.  HOME IMPROVEMENT TIP. If you are planning any home improvement project such as painting or remodeling take time to de-clutter. As you take down your items in preparation of your project, donate or recycle unused or unwanted items so when your project is done...

Learn From Your Friends

by Laurie Palau | Aug 7, 2012 | BLOG: A Life More Organized, Getting Organized, Quick Tips, Tip of the Week

I am fortunate to have some wonderful friends in my life who indulge my passion for organizing and are happy to share their own tips and techniques for productive living. This tip comes from my friend, Cheryl who not only is a mother to 4 great kids, but she is the...