Geralin Thomas's Articles Tagged 'disorganization' (4)

I recently posted a conversation I had with Isaac, a viewer of the A&E Television Networks series "Hoarders" who saw similarities between his wife's behavior and the participants featured on the show.



This week I'm going to share a blog conversation I had with Luann, whose experience watching "Hoarders" helped open her eyes to her own… Read More

As a result of my work on Hoarders, I hear from many people whose lives are affected in some way by this phenomenon. I hope that the advice I gave one viewer will be helpful to others in similar situations.



Isaac:



One thing about the show that makes it hard for me to watch is the way it affects the people living with the hoarders. I feel their pain the most as my wife is a hoarder, just like her parents. I'd say her parents' case is nearly as severe as… Read More

How Much Is Clutter Costing YOU?

Being disorganized is expensive - to your bank account, your happiness, and your health! Perhaps you haven't thought about it quite like that, but take a look around you. All the small stuff can add up - in more ways than one. Organizing might not be your thing, but everyone likes to save money, and we could all use a little more peace in our days. So maybe it's time to treat yourself to a more organized… Read More

One thing that always strikes me when working with clients is that being disorganized is expensive. Sometimes we forget that all the small stuff adds up and while a lot of people don't like to spend time organizing, almost everyone likes to save money, right?



Think about revamping these clutter culprits:

• Late fees (overdue items) and late payments (misplaced bills)
• Rebates (not taking action, missing deadlines)
• Duplicates (unable to find items you…

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