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Reset your bathroom in 7 easy steps
The bathroom is one of the most used rooms in the house, so it tends to collect clutter.

MJ
Oct 1, 2023


Ask me anything: community resources
Do you know any community resources or businesses that work with people with disabilities – helping to clean and organize?

MJ
Sep 15, 2023


Low- & no-cost ways to pick my brain
One of my favorite parts of being a certified professional organizer is sharing what I have learned over the years with others.

MJ
Sep 1, 2023


Ask me anything: garage organization
My garage always seems to be a mess. How can I keep it organized?

MJ
Aug 15, 2023


Need a little space? Remove these 20 from your life.
To get things back on track, start small. Let go of the little things that are taking up space.

MJ
Aug 1, 2023


Know before you throw
Here are 10 items I check the value of before advising a client to let go.

MJ
Jul 1, 2023


Come see me - live & in-person!
I will be speaking at various locations this summer - come see me!

MJ
Jun 30, 2023


Ask me anything: no energy
I don’t have the energy to take care of things like I should.

MJ
Jun 15, 2023


How to help those you love clear their clutter
Every day I work with adults and children who have issues with clutter. And many times I also get to meet their friends and family members.

MJ
Jun 1, 2023


Ask me anything: hoarding
Reader Question: I think my mom is a hoarder. She says she just has a lot of stuff accumulated over a lifetime. Isn’t that the same?

MJ
May 15, 2023


Every successful move includes this . . .
May is National Moving Month. One of my favorite suggestions for a successful move is to pack an Open First box.

MJ
May 1, 2023


Home office organization 101
We all have a home office of some sort. A place set aside to pay bills, plan an upcoming event, fill out a birthday card, and more.

MJ
Apr 1, 2023


Ask me anything: shredding
My shredder died recently. Is there one you recommend? Actually, no. I think there are better options.

MJ
Mar 15, 2023


Do you have a backup plan?
Even if you don’t have a formal plan, when was the last time you backed up your important files?

MJ
Mar 1, 2023


Ask me anything: toys, games and movies
My children are grown and have told me they don’t want the boxes of their old stuff currently in my basement.

MJ
Feb 1, 2023


Ask me anything: nail polish storage
I have a large collection of nail polish and tend to leave bottles and tools all over the house.

MJ
Jan 15, 2023


It's 2023 . . . let's GO!
Start the new year off right by checking out these six simple tips that are sure to help alleviate stress, frustration, and anxiety.

MJ
Jan 1, 2023


5 satisfying ways to end 2022
Before you dive into the chaos of holiday guests and gatherings, take action with my 5 satisfying ways to end 2022.

MJ
Dec 1, 2022


My top 20 decluttering don'ts
Let’s talk decluttering, the unsung hero of organizing. There are plenty of articles on the Interweb sharing tips on how to declutter.

MJ
Oct 1, 2022


10 easy ways to simplify your life
Simplifying your life sounds good, but how do you actually eliminate those little things that cause you stress or anxiety?

MJ
Aug 1, 2022
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