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Clutter Video Tip: 5 Questions for Setting New Year's Resolutions

Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Well, maybe if we're talking about last year's resolutions.

It's easy to set a typical resolution- lose weight, work out, floss daily... But what about a resolution that has real meaning for your life? In this video I am sharing five questions to ask yourself when you reflecting on the past year and planning for the year ahead. Following these tips will help you realize your intentions for the new year and set goals more effectively. So grab your journal and pour yourself a cup of kindness and ring in 2012 with productive purpose.

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Seven Easy Ways to Get Organized for the New Year

One of the biggest mistakes I see people make when setting their New Year's Resolutions is "biting off more than they can chew." If you take on several big changes at once, you may set yourself up for disappointment. I have seven "tiny bites" you can take that will make a huge difference; click here to read them on the Good Housekeeping Home Style blog.

 

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Clutter Video Tip: Organizing Holiday Decorations, Part 1

Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? In the lane, snow is glistening. Does your home look like a winter wonderland right now?

Decorating for the holidays is a lot of work. But today we'll help send away the bluebird, and make sure that here to stay is the new bird. In this video I conspire as I sit by the fire- to share four strategies to organize your holiday decorations. Following these tips will help you face unafraid that plans that you've made for holiday decorating. Then you'll have more time to build a snowman and pretend that he is Parson Brown. ;) 

Happy Holidays!

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Five Must-Have Tools to Organize Your Kitchen

Your kitchen is the hub of the home, but is it running like a flat tire? We are continuing our "five must-have" series for each room of the house this week. Click here for our recommendations for the five must-have kitchen organizing tools on the Good Housekeeping Home Style blog.

 

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Clutter Video Tip: How to Get Organized Each Morning & Evening

Do you feel like you need a megaphone and pom poms to get your day started and your family out the door? Do your evenings leave you feeling like you are on the bottom of an endless pyramid? You don’t have to be a cheerleader to understand the importance of a good routine. Setting up some daily routines can help you feel more in control of your time and your whole squad. Watch this video for some strategies to start and shape your own routines. Following this advice will make your days and nights less stressful and more productive. Now won’t that give you a reason to cheer?

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Teach Your Kids to Get Organized for the Holidays

The holiday season is full of easy opportunities to teach our kids about organizing. We can teach them to make lists, for one thing, just like Santa! I share five different ways to show your kids how giving and receiving go hand in hand, and how organizing makes it all work better. Click here to read about these teachable moments on the Good Housekeeping Home Style blog.

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Clutter Video Tip: Santa's Organizing Secrets

Are your stockings hung by the chimney with care?

Do your elves empty them gleefully and their contents compare?

Do the contents of some seem close to empty?

While others, of course, have way more than plenty.

 

In this video I'll show you how to organize these stuffers.

Because when the elves are not happy, everyone suffers.

Following these tips will make holiday mornings less stressful;

And, the evening before will be so much more restful.

 

My hope is your holiday won't be too rough; and,

May you always be happy and grateful for having more than enough!

 

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Lorie's Favorite Things List 2011

As you may know, I usually pick out my "favorite things" list each year for fun holiday gift ideas, mostly organizing-related. Here is my list from last year, and here is my list for 2009.

This year's list I published on my Good Housekeeping blog, so if you want to see my hand-picked gift ideas for this year-- all new stuff in the organizing world--  click here to see them all on the Good Housekeeping Home Style Blog!

Happy holidays, and happy organizing!

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