Monthly Archives: March 2012

“March Madness” and Your Next Best Play for Decluttering

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Kelly Galfand

You don’t have to be a sports fan to learn a new move or two from the NCAA basketball tournament.  This single-elimination collegiate competition held every spring is informally known as March Madness. Various rounds of the tournament have distinctive … Continue reading →

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I’m Ready to Get Organized – Let’s Start with HIS Stuff

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Sue Frost

Why is organizing so much easier when you start with someone else’s belongings? Clients often call looking for help with several projects within their home.  As I ask questions to determine their priorities and a starting point, occasionally the client … Continue reading →

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How Long Should I Keep Explanations of Benefits from Medicare and Health Insurance Companies?

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Suzanne Kuhn

As an organizer of medical and financial records for seniors and others affected by age, illness and disability, I get this question a lot.  A person with multiple medical conditions can quickly acquire cartons of paperwork from Medicare, doctors’ offices, … Continue reading →

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Winning the Battle Against Paper

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Kathy Luskus

Without a doubt, the biggest clutter problem that faces people these days is paper.  It comes in through snail mail every day, from the kids bringing forms home, from items we print from our computer, notes that we make to … Continue reading →

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