The Beauty of an Empty Bin

The Beauty of an Empty Bin

I am not a professional organizer. I’m a storyteller. So why am I writing (again) about the benefits of decluttering? Perhaps because there is SO MUCH CLUTTER? It’s part of my story. One of those stories which I hope will offer to you, my reader, a nice...
Finding More Through Having Less

Finding More Through Having Less

Long before Marie Kondo had us questioning what sparks joy, I came to the conclusion I have too much stuff. I read an article that said the average household has 300,000 items in it. You read that right. 300,000. THREE-HUNDRED THOUSAND. And I thought that’s...
Edit Mode: Less is More

Edit Mode: Less is More

I spent most of the last decade supervising feature stories for a major media network – overseeing the selection and pre- and post-production of the stories along with aspects of sales and distribution. Beyond finding the right story for the right property, I...
These Are a Few of My Favorite Things

These Are a Few of My Favorite Things

It’s funny, how little things can often mean the most. When I embarked on a seismic career/life change some years ago, I worked to identify what was no longer important and replace it with what I thought deserved to be in my next chapter. My goal was to get to...
My Advice: Do the Thing!

My Advice: Do the Thing!

If I had one bit of advice to pass along, or mantra, or anchor that guides my actions, it might be this: Do the thing. Nike said it better with “Just do it.” Since that was taken and certainly trademarked, I’m going with “Do the thing.” What is “the thing?” It’s...