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Checklists Are Great…

I use checklists for many things. They are a fun way to keep yourself on track and tend to be treated more formally than a to do list. (Even though they are the same thing.) There are so many ways to customize them, an underline, a bullet, an actual checkbox – diamond – or circle,…

More than Organized

I have been thinking about what the phrase More than Organized means and how it evolved into the name of my business. So here is the story. When I decided to become a Professional Organizer I came up with a whole list of possible business names. Then I started checking and crossing out the ones…

Better Results

I was driving down the street the other day when I realized that most people see trees where I see sustainable forest. Let me explain. You are too close to your own stuff to see the possibilities. That is why you say “yeah, but” when you think about getting organized. So, I am super excited…

New Year’s Resolutions, or are they Goals?

January is Get Organized Month so I teamed up with Darlene Victoria Gonzalez again to bring you this podcast about New Years Goals and Resolutions. It was fun to do and I hope you like it. Click the arrow to go to A Virtual Perception Podcast episode #81            

Adaptable Systems

I have always been a one project at a time, then on to the next kind of girl. It’s a good system and keeps me from becoming overwhelmed. This year I decided to create some new programs and ways of delivering my message of simplicity. Ideas came quickly and overwhelm followed. Luckily, I’m an expert…

I Don’t Have Time Too

Most of us have said it at one point or another, “I don’t have the time too….” Usually when we are feeling the most overwhelmed by the quantity of items vying for our time. It is the first excuse most people give me. “I don’t have the time to get organized.” Your thinking is wrong….

Motivating You

At some point you have to actually do. Recently several of my clients have asked me what the secret to doing the things on their lists is. After thinking about it for a bit I have decided that there is no secret.  You just do it. I can make things as easy as possible for…

Recognizing the Easy Way

Sometimes I see people struggle with tasks, waste their energy and basically do things the hard way. Just because they that’s how they’ve always done it. They end up depleted and cranky. I wish that I could twitch my nose with an appropriately twinkly sound effect and have all their beliefs and behaviors about clutter…

Is Time Getting Away From You?

It happens to people all the time. They get to the end of the day and think, “I worked hard all day and didn’t get anything done.” What has really happened is they have been distracted by bright shiny objects, people and things that keep us from working on what will helpus achieve our goals….

Release Your Inner Fit Chick Podcast

How to Reach Your Bold Goals When You Can’t Even Find Your To Do List was the title of a free call I did awhile back. It lead to a conversation about organization and self care with one of the participants. Then she asked me to appear on her show and share with her listeners….