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Criteria For Saving Paper
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Tuesday, July 5, 2011
3 Viewpoints On Handling PaperWhen we boil it down, there are only three reasons to save paper. 1. I need to take action now. In this viewpoint, it’s important or critical to act and get something done. It can’t wait to be completed. There’s a deadline approaching today or this week. These items are current and worthy of your time…
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Working from the Kitchen
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Monday, July 11, 2011
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My Two Favorite Words
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Consolidate and Condense: Common Organizing VerbsTelevision shows and books have informed the public of common organizing processes such as sorting, categorizing, labeling, purging and containerizing. I think they have left out two very important concepts I often speak about and use while organizing each and every day. They are consolidate and cond...
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Reigning In T-Shirts
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Thursday, July 14, 2011
This summer I said enough is enough. I’m sick of all my tshirts jammed in a drawer and mixed together. So I decided to divide them up and look at them not as tshirts, but how I choose to wear them. For me it divided them into three groups. T shirts I sleep in and would never let anyone see me in them outside the house. Tshirts I wear with sho...
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Space Experiment
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Friday, July 29, 2011
Have you ever placed something on a shelf, countertop or surface to prevent yourself from using that space as a dumping ground? It often works well, when we “trick” ourselves out of dumping. So recently I tried this same concept on my husband. In our bathroom, we have open shelving built in next to the sink. I use the shevles to p...
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