Summer often brings a slower pace (though not always!). If time allows, try tackling these spaces for an enhanced sense of calm in your life. Remember, too much of anything is never good for us. Less is more! 1. Declutter Your Entryway The entryway is the first impression of your home. Keep it calm and functional […]

When you embark on an organization process, you may find yourself with a growing pile of items that you no longer need, or want, in your space. Rather than throwing them straight in the garbage, I compiled a list of resources to help you declutter and discard in a conscious manner. For items that you […]

As you may know, my son attends East High School in Denver. This has been a challenging year for the East community, as it has been for many schools as our children struggle to deal with the impacts of the pandemic, school violence, political turmoil and the like. In that way, my son’s school is, frustratingly, […]

If you are hoping to start the academic year off strong, this post is for you!  In a few short weeks, my youngest kiddo will start his senior year of high school. This transition is bittersweet, to say the least. He will be starting at a new school for his senior year, which is a […]

I don’t need to summarize recent events to highlight just how hard things are right now. We all know it, and are feeling the heaviness of the world.  The word I hear most often in my work is “overwhelmed.” It makes sense. The world is overwhelming right now.  A problem solver by nature, I’ve spent the better […]

If you’ve ever had an organizing session with me, you’ve probably heard me say that our physical surroundings tend to reflect our inner state-of-being. If our environment is cluttered, it is very difficult to feel calm. And while many of us got serious about organizing our homes during the shut down in 2020, we are […]

This year I’d like to share with you my top tips for how you can consciously create calm in your life. No matter where you are on your journey, no matter what season of life you are in, you are capable of creating calm. I know this because I see it every single day in […]

There is no better way to create calm than to deep clean your home. You don’t have to do it all at once (in fact, we do not recommend that!). Break it into doable chunks and take your time. The more attentive you are, the better you will feel. Be sure to purge as you […]

“Some of us think that holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.”  -Hermann Hesse There is no doubt that Covid has been hard. Like, really, really hard! 2022 is just around the corner, and I think we all need something to look forward to. So let’s do a bit of a […]

Living in an era of consumerism AND social media, we are bombarded daily with products to buy and picture-perfect images, especially during the holidays. Today I would like to share a simple truth I’ve learned in my years of parenting three incredible humans. Over the years, our children won’t remember the gifts we give, but […]