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June 2010 archives
Repurpose Your Tools
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Friday, June 4, 2010
Giving Tools & Household Fixtures a Second LifeOrganizing gives back to charities Cleaning out your basement, garage or tool shed? Well, Habitat for Humanity wants your gently used and “in good condition” tools, construction material, and household fixtures. They have resale shops around the country where you and I can drop off thin…
All or Nothing- Not So
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Parting With Stuff One Step at a Time Letting Go of Clutter I recently watched my first full episode of Clean House. Now I know many people love that show and many people ask me if I watch it. So finally on Memorial Day evening I sat down and watched an episode. If you’re a fan of the show, please know I agree that it is entertaining. Ho…
A Cute Poem About Clutter
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Thursday, June 10, 2010
Hector the CollectorFrom Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein Hector the Collector collected bits of string, collected dolls with broken heads and rusty bells that would not ring.Pieces out of picture puzzles, bent-up nails and ice cream sticksTwists of wires, worn-out tires, paper bags and broken bricks. Old chipped vases, half shoelaces, g…
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What’s in your trunk?
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Thursday, June 17, 2010
Clearing Clutter from the CarMaking Sense of What Belongs in Your Trunk I don’t know if you’d had a busy week like me, but I’ve been hauling a ton of stuff around in my trunk. Sometimes I feel like a Uhaul truck. The trunk is a blessing and a curse. If you’re not careful it can quickly fill with a lot of random stuff. …
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Cleaning out the Pantry
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Cleaning out the pantryHow to read expiration dates …
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Procrastinator? or Perfectionist?
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Monday, June 28, 2010
I just ordered from the Chicago Public Library- It’s About Time! by Dr. Linda Sapadin. It’s highly recommended by my organizing industry so I thought I’d tackle it during the summer months. I’m not a huge fan of organizing books but this one caught my attention because of the subtitle: The 6 Styles of Procrastination and How…
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Organizing Coupons
Posted by Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Wednesday, June 30, 2010
From Clipping Coupons to Acutally Using Them....So you’re a coupon clipper? Do you clip for groceries? tolietries? or resturants and experiences? So many clients end up asking me how I organize my coupons so I thought I’d share that today with you in this blog post. First off, if you don’t really want to use coupons, don’t f…
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