After our incredible weekend in Megève, we made our way to Nice, where we spent a few leisurely days wandering through the Old Town and relaxing by the Mediterranean. From there, we continued on to Paris. This visit to Paris was more about soaking in the everyday rhythm of the city than checking off sights. […]

I’m sitting at my favorite café in Denver—Kaladi Bros—easing back into the rhythm of American work life after two unforgettable weeks in France with my husband and our three grown children. The trip was anchored by a magical weekend in Megève, a charming town nestled in the French Alps with breathtaking views of Mont Blanc. […]

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 […]

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 […]

 “When summer gathers up her robes of glory, and like a dream of beauty glides away.” Sarah Helen Whitman It’s hard to believe that summer is coming to an end. Where did the time go? While I love hot summer days by the pool, I love fall even more! Here is a seasonal checklist to […]

Believe it or not, summer is right around the corner! Now is the perfect time to refresh your home so you can fully enjoy the warmer months ahead. Imagine how good it will feel to have your spaces organized and ready for everything summer brings — from backyard BBQs to lazy afternoons. Here are a […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]