The See Your Way Clear Blog
Why I Hired a Professional Organizer
This is my 16th year in business as a Professional Organizer. That's a lot of closets, garages, and filed papers! It is safe to say I am confident and experienced in planning, purging, and executing a project. Flash forward to today, and after 30 years in our home, we...
How to Measure The Effects of Clutter on Your Life
Excess clutter can affect our mental well-being. How does the clutter in your home affect you?
Winter Vehicle Preparedness
Winter has arrived! Have you ever been stranded in a vehicle during a cold winter day? It is frightening and chilly! Below is a list of items I recommend you keep in your car in an emergency. While some things are essential during the winter, most items are helpful...
Tame The Paper Monster
Taming The Paper Monster, a.k.a. paper clutter, is easier than you think! Read on to learn my easy steps!
What’s For Dinner?
“What’s for dinner?” Three innocuous words have the power to send me into panic mode. We love to eat (!), and we value sitting down to share an evening meal. So, I have learned that I need to plan for and shop for dinners in advance to manage my stress around dinner....
Self-Care: Why Did I Wait So Long?
How do you practice self-care? Do you go for long, peaceful walks? Schedule a massage? Spend time with a dear friend? Engage in a creative activity? Snuggle up with a good book? Prepare a delicious meal? There are many ways to practice self-care. What...
A New Resource for Donating Clothes, Shoes, etc.
INFORMED FRIENDS are good to have! Do you have a really smart and informed friend who always seems to know about the latest & greatest things way before anyone else? I do and she is the reason behind this post. My friend and her husband, now retired, are selling...
Seasonal Wardrobe: Having a Closet of Possibilities
A change of season is an ideal opportunity to survey your wardrobe and make decisions about what to keep and what to release. Since we are transitioning out of one season and into another, it's easier to remember which seasonal clothing we enjoyed wearing and reached...
Can You Relate?
Yesterday my adorable great-niece, Madelyn, captured my sentiments exactly and I'm delighted to share the picture that her parents posted on Facebook. Can you relate? I only recently emerged from a serious mental fog. I was too embarrassed to admit to anyone that I...
AFYA
Knowing she didn't have sutures, a volunteer doctor in a remote village in Africa made the difficult decision to perform an emergency c-section to save a woman's life and the life of her unborn child. How did the physician close the woman's incision without surgical...