Be Very Afraid…of that Growing Clutter!

A close friend sent me a card a while back that said, “Sure I could get organized, but where’s the fun in that?” She quickly apologized on the inside for mocking me and my lust for organization, but I just laughed.

I get that I am unique in my quest to have the world organized before I die. That it isn’t normal to drive down an alley looking into people’s garages wondering if they would mind me sneaking in to organize their clutter. That friends invite me over for dinner or ask me for a weekend visit not only because they like me but also in the hopes that I will organize some place in their home. I think it’s fun!

But I also ...

Inspiration, Organizing, Stylishly Organized, Tips

Posted September 12, 2011. Written by Leticia Pfeiffer. Edited by .

PANTRY TIPS: THE 4 SECRETS TO FANTASTIC FOOD STORAGE

I blogged for California Closets. If you haven’t read my pantry tips at their site, read on…..

Is your food pantry either too small for a week’s worth of groceries or too messy to find that cake mix you think you bought?

Four simple strategies can be the magic wand that turns your pitiful pantry into a wonderful workhorse space. (And for you over-achievers, I’ve included an extra trick that can boost your pantry from efficient to beautiful and chic!)

1. PULL-OUTS:

Organizing, Stylishly Organized, Tips

Posted August 26, 2011. Written by Leticia Pfeiffer. Edited by .

Getting Out the Door….On Time

Nothing is harder than getting up to the same frantic routine everyday after a bad night’s sleep or not enough sleep at all and stress awaiting your whole day. You might as well just pull the covers over your head and hide…..or should you?

Granted, daily living with an over scheduled schedule is a daunting task, but you are a smart cookie who has mastered much more complicated problems! You can master this too. It just takes a little pre-planning and elimination of decision making early in the morning when you brain is still half asleep.

1.Pack lunches the night before while cleaning up the dinner dishes. At some point, the kids will need to take this over with your supervision of course. Getting them ...

Kids, Stylishly Organized, Time Management, Tips

Posted August 22, 2011. Written by Leticia Pfeiffer. Edited by .