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Simplifying Work Bags

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Monday, August 29, 2011

Recently I’ve noticed I’ve become a bag lady. All my bags are multiplying. I have a purse, an organizing tool bag, organizing file bag that holds relevant paper and files, as well as a lunch bag. I have way too many things to carry and I’m getting tired of it. This doesn’t model leading a simplified...

Taking Jewelry Along

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Packing jewelry for a trip can be quite the challenge. Necklaces get tangled, bracelets are easily bent, and earrings and rings are too easy to loose because they’re so small. I had to laugh recently when my sister was visiting. She spread out her comestic and tolietry bag on my kitchen countertops to dig through to find her jewelry. I didn&r...

Memorabilia Cases for Kids

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Sunday, April 18, 2010

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Space Bags- Good Idea or Bad Idea?

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Monday, June 22, 2009

Space Bags have been on the market awhile now and most people know all about them. I was skeptical when they first came out and never really was a big advocate for them. Many people asked my opinion if I would recommend them and never really had an opinion. Until recently. Just a week ago we returned from a vacation where we had to use them to make…

Leave time for the Hard Stuff

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Thursday, April 23, 2009

Organizing the “tough spaces"- basements, storage units, garages, attics

Offsite Storage: Solution or Stress Producer?

Posted by: Amber Kostelny-Cussen on Thursday, April 2, 2009

Many people turn to remote storage such as Public Storage and Uhaul facilities to store their abundance of stuff. It can be helpful but it also can become a huge money waster and feed the procrastination of delaying organizing.