So, you’ve had the realization that you are feeling overwhelmed by your belongings and you are craving the serenity in your space that comes with a major decluttering, but where do you start? If you’re feeling overwhelmed by clutter but unsure about how to get rid of it, you’re not alone. Many of us have […]
As a new year rolls around many of us start to contemplate how we want to show up in life in this next chapter. A fresh start is such a romantic thought, a chance to re-invent ourselves, to finally be the person that we envision ourselves to be. A fit, organized, successful, energetic and magnetic […]
One of my most loved things to do around the holidays is bake (a close second to eating the baking! ). Every year I ask the family what their favourites are and, despite the ever changing minds of my children, they always have the same favourite. I always experiment with a couple new recipes each […]
Tis’ the season of gift giving! The spirit of Christmas, the warm fuzzy feeling of a loved one opening the gift that you carefully selected just for them. It is a great feeling to spoil the ones you love! Most people truly have the best intentions when giving a gift but sometimes a gift can […]
A common theme amongst my organization clients is not knowing what to do with items from a loved one who has passed on. These items carry so much weight, many memories, and often a lot of guilt at the thought of getting rid of them. There is a lot of fear that by purging these […]
Choosing to live a more simple life with less distractions, less to take care of and more time and energy to focus on yourself can be an exciting endeavour. Downsizing is becoming increasingly popular for various reasons, whether it be financial, environmental, situational, or just a pull towards wanting a simpler life and more freedom, […]
The pantry is the hub of the kitchen, often used multiple times a day by multiple people. A disorganized pantry can steal time from your day and even money from your pocket. Spending unnecessary time searching for items, overbuying food items that you didn’t realize you already had, even letting food items go to waste […]
There is just something about fall. A feeling of crispness in the air combined with A cozy, familiar hug as you ease back into routines. It has a hint of that new year feeling that I get when January rolls around. This fall I am finding I have a strong drive to look at what […]
Over the last few years we have been spending a lot more time in our house and I have really realized how much I love our home. The pandemic has given me the realization of just how important our home is, beyond providing the basic needs of shelter and a place to sleep. It is […]
Thanks for stopping by! I’m Brigitte, professional organizer, trained interior decorator, DIYer, realist, thrifty homemaker and mom of 3. I wear many hats, well actually I don’t, they tend to look a little funny on me, but I do take on many roles, and now I’m adding blogger to the list. I’m here to spread […]
