Breathing Room: Open Your Heart by Decluttering Your Home

By Lauren Williams | December 12, 2022

Breathing Room: Open Your Heart by Decluttering Your Home is a self-help book written by Lauren Rosenfeld, a life coach who focuses on spirituality, and Dr. Melva Green, a psychiatrist on the TV show Hoarders. I watch Hoarders for white noise while I work, I dislike Hoarders, I have a guilty pleasure/loathe it relationship with…

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Wait, Are You Sure???????

By Lauren Williams | June 25, 2022

“Wait, Are You Sure??????” The words didn’t come out of my mouth, but they were clear in my head, loud, strong, urgent and mournful. My son was doing a pass clearing his room, and the most prominent item in his “Donate” box was the set of huge, solid, magnificent wooden blocks that were the first…

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Women with Attention Deficit Disorder Sari Solden

By Lauren Williams | April 1, 2022 |

Women with Attention Deficit Disorder by Sari Solden had a powerful influence on me years before I became an Organizer, after a close friend asked me to read it so I could better understand her world. And now I can share a more informed opinion of the masterpiece.   Women with Attention Deficit Disorder, Sari…

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SHED Your Stuff, Change Your Life Julie Morgenstern

By Lauren Williams | March 18, 2022

I’m pleased to say that I’m launching webinars to share my training, experience and values about organizing and its worth with as many people as possible. SHED Your Stuff, Change Your Life by Julie Morgenstern, is one of the works which most profoundly informs my work as an Organizer, and helped me develop my webinars.…

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Casual Uncluttering launching webinars

By Lauren Williams | March 5, 2022 |

I’m pleased to say that I’m launching webinars to share my training, experience and joy about organizing and its value with as many people as possible.  Judith Kolberg’s book Conquering Chronic Disorganization, is one of my inspirations for my presentation. This little bit of a video, my reaction to her masterwork, is a home-grown effort.…

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Clutter, contemplation, and a camera

By Lauren Williams | August 30, 2021

Clutter, contemplation, and a camera I took the above video with my phone, at Brightwater Park in Woodinville, posted first to Facebook the day I was inspired, August 1. And the quality is AWFUL, which has prompted me to buy a real camera – scary. But, once I’ve learned it, I hope to give myself…

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Unstuff Your Life! Andrew J. Mellen

By Lauren Williams | February 14, 2021

Andrew J. Mellen, once-upon-a-time VirgoMan and now “simply” “The Most Organized Man in America,” began in the organizing profession in 1996.  He’s another of our giants – a little more literally, since he stands at 6′ 1″ – alongside such luminaries as Judith Kolberg and Julie Morgenstern. Luminary is appropriate in another sense – Mellen…

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