How is your house doing? Is it fresh and clean and ready for anything? Or has quarantine caused you to squirrel things away in every...

It’s that glorious time of year where people slow down long enough to reflect on the past year and plan for the year ahead. As I go over...

When I was 10 years old, my mom started working outside of the home. I was a latch-key kid and would often start dinner before she and my...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I had the pleasure of hosting a Facebook Live event on Saturday with my friend Kim, who is a...

Last week, I helped a friend move a bunch of stuff out of her storage unit. Interestingly, I had helped her family move out of their...

Let’s talk about that box. It might be one of many boxes you’re unpacking after a move or it might be a box that’s been sitting in the...

Lately, I’ve been working on a move-in job for a client in Seattle. I’m part of a team of people and it is a big job. I’m learning a lot,...

Summer is slowly winding down. Mornings are chillier and routines are changing. I’m looking forward to a week of travel to visit family...

Our little Northwest town is still in the throes of high summer: blue skies, warm temperatures, sailboats in the harbor, chicken salad...

Last week here on the blog I wrote about why you should create a homeschool space this fall. Later in the week, in the newsletter I wrote...

I live in a community in which the school district has determined that students will not be able to return to campus in the fall. I know...

Today I’ve been thinking about all the ways life can take an unexpected left-turn. Those events that happen quickly, or differently than...

Much of my work is helping people to understand their priorities so they can make room in their homes and offices to accomplish those...

What’s the first thing you do when you move into a new house? Do you set up the beds? Do you line the cabinets with shelf paper? Do you...

This season has been so interesting! We have quarantined, we have hunkered, we have “Netflixed and chilled” like never before. We have...

When I was a kid, I’d visit friends and rearrange their bookshelves for them. I would sort through their jewelry boxes and untangle their...

Perhaps you have spent some of your quarantine time decluttering your home and now you’re ready to bring those donations to the nearest...

We are about three months in to this global pandemic. It’s safe to say we have spent more time in our homes than we ever have before....

I know I got a little excited back in April. We had some beautiful, sunny days that really got me revved-up for summer. I even called the...

We all want homes that feel comfortable and true to our lifestyle. We want to feather our nest with beautiful, functional furnishings and...