by Lori Reese | Oct 6, 2025 | Decluttering, Downsizing, move management, Organizing
It’s only October, and I’m already thinking about the holiday season. Are you? When the holidays roll around, many of us press pause on projects so we can enjoy time with friends and family. That’s a good thing! But if you’re preparing to downsize...
by Lori Reese | Jun 22, 2025 | Decluttering, Downsizing, Organizing, Parents
Renting a storage unit can feel like a lifesaver when you’re in the middle of a move or downsizing project. It gives you breathing room, buys you time, and helps clear the clutter fast. But if you’re not careful, it can also become an expensive way to delay making...
by Lori Reese | Jan 12, 2024 | Downsizing, Next Chapter Planning, Organizing
Well, the time has come. Hard to believe, but you’re downsizing— we prefer “right sizing”—your living space. Maybe you’re excited about the upcoming move: a smaller home to maintain, lower utility bills, being closer to family and friends. Or maybe you’re going...
by Lori Reese | Jan 12, 2024 | Organizing, Parents
Organizing our personal affairs is one of those tasks that many of us put off. It can be difficult to muster the energy to pull together all the important paperwork that is integral to our lives. As professional organizers, we are biased but believe it’s true: The...
by Lori Reese | Jan 12, 2024 | Decluttering, Next Chapter Planning, Organizing, Parents
Losing a loved one is hard. Very hard. Whether their passing was expected or sudden, grief is an emotional rollercoaster that can have you laughing one minute, and sobbing the next. Unfortunately, when a loved one passes, there is difficult work to do—and while some...
by Lori Reese | Aug 9, 2022 | Decluttering, Downsizing, Organizing
Thanks to some wild wasps in our yard, I spent Sunday inside applying the “KonMarie” method to downsizing my collection of shoes. As a client friend said, “It’s good to know you practice what you preach.” I really do. Living in a house that was built in the late 40’s,...
