Thinking about getting organized is not going to make it happen. You can’t expect your surroundings to change if you’re still doing the same things. What is your normal morning routine? What about during the day? Evening? Bedtime? Take a moment to analyze your schedule. Think about what works and what doesn’t.

Do you suffer from “too much to do and too little time”? Do you constantly misplace things? What could change to make your day run more smoothly?  Find out by reading more…

Moving can be a stressful time for adults.  It is much more stressful for children. This can be a scary time for them.  Their whole world is being flipped upside-down.  Their familiar surroundiings are being packed away into boxes and the people closest to them tend to be stressed and hurried.  If you are planning to move and you have small children, you’ll need to take extra steps to be sure they come through the move feeling happy and secure.

My husband and I moved when our middle son was two years old.  We moved again a few years later when our daughter was two.  I’ve learned one major thing during both moves…it is very important to involve children in the entire moving process. These are some tips that may help you during your next move with your kids:  Continue Reading »

A lot of people choose summertime to relocate.  Most of the time, the kids are out of school, the weather is more cooperative, and aside from the heat, it just seems to be an all-around better time to move.  But no matter what time of year you decide to box up your things and change your surroundings, anxiety, stress and total chaos loom above.  Keep those things at bay by breaking it down into many small tasks that can be accomplished over a period.  This way, you won’t feel so overwhelmed by all the things that need to be done. Continue Reading »