by Lori Reese | Apr 19, 2021 | Downsizing, Organizing
People collect things for a variety of reasons. Some people start collections with the hopes that their collection will gain value over time and then be sold for financial gain. Some people start collecting because of sentimentality. When I was a kid, I collected...
by Lori Reese | Nov 14, 2020 | Downsizing
Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer Johnny Bench is downsizing. In a recent article on www.courier-journal.com, he says, “The hardest thing to give up is when I start to lose my memory. My memories are unbelievable.” Another point that hit home in the article: “Like a...
by Lori Reese | May 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
I recently had the opportunity to help a virtual client clear an organizing hurdle. She works full-time, is a mother to two boys, a wife, musician, volunteer, and the list goes on. She told me that she has come to realize that it’s not that her family is sloppy, but...
by Lori Reese | May 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
We have about a dozen plastic bins containing photos that my husband inherited after four family members passed away in the span of a few years. When we inherited these photos, we did an initial sort, placing photos of his mom’s family in one bin, his dad’s family in...
