Skipping Down the Road to Organised

A Chinese proverb states, “To get through the hardest journey we need to take only one step at a time, but we must keep on stepping.”
And so it is with being organised in our daily lives. There is no magic pill, potion, diary or storage solution that will have us living perfect clutter-free and punctual [...]

How to Cherish the Memories without Holding onto the Stuff

Are the cupboards and drawers bulging? Do containers poke out from beneath beds? Are there boxes gathering dust in the attic? Do you have whole rooms dedicated to stuff you don’t use? Some of us even pay a monthly fee to store more stuff.
Much of what we have stashed away in drawers and cupboards, under [...]

‘The Top 5′ Way to New Intentions

Don’t you just love this time of year?  The possibilities are infinite.  It seems we have the world at our feet, waiting only for us to choose our path, our new direction.  We are given permission to dream big, to envision a better life, a perfect life.  We are encouraged to make plans, to write [...]

Five Ways to Reduce Stress and Make Celebrating a Joy

At this time of year, our minds turn to the festive season and the ceremonies, rituals and traditions that surround those occasions.  And then, if you’re like most people, your heart starts to race a little.
There are gifts to buy and wrap, special dishes to buy and make, decorations to find and put up, family [...]

Plan B

Even the most organised people suffer setbacks.  Things don’t always go to plan.  There’s the working mum whose child gets green around the gills, the bride whose look is spoiled by a run in her stockings, the dinner host whose oven dies mid-roast.  That’s when you need Plan B.

Let’s face it, it’s easy to stay [...]

Beautiful Choices

“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” This month Angela ever so gently encourages us to apply a simple, powerful principle (it may not be what you think!) to what we keep in our homes…

Organising and You

For something a little different we’re asking you to complete our one-minute poll to find out your organising style, your organising wishes and whether, in fact, being organised matters at all! You can see the results in real-time and Angela will be updating the progress throughout the month – come join in and find out a little more about your life!

How to Regain Your Power as a Parent

Do you consider yourself “Mum’s Taxi”? Are you giving up your power as a parent to the younger members of the family? This month, Angela challenges us to change the balance of power in the household and stop feeling harassed by teens who run late and other horrible things…

The Truth about Storage Solutions

Can you keep a secret? Are you organisationally challenged? Do you wish for the magic solution that will have your home or office organised, calm and uncluttered? Angela shares a little-known organising truth…

Be kind, unwind

Working hard, juggling responsibilities and relationships, housework and income making… sometimes we get a little burned out. This month, Angela exhorts us to be kind, in the nicest way possible – to ourselves…

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