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Thanksgiving is Fast Approaching

By SOS Simple Organized Solutions|2020-11-17T13:41:53-06:00November 16th, 2010|Categories: Holiday Organization, Organizing Tips, Planning|Tags: holidays, planning, reduce stress|

Some major holidays are coming up and there’s much to do. Thanksgiving comes first so let’s talk about your plan. Do you have one? Whether you are hosting this glorious feast or just attending, I bet you will at least provide a favorite dish. Creating a plan can save a lot of time and eliminate stress, so you can enjoy the holiday whether you host, or attend at a loved one’s home. The Plan Your plan should be all-inclusive of every task that needs to be done. Begin by writing down all the tasks and estimate about how much time [...]

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Don’t put off tomorrow what you can do today

By SOS Simple Organized Solutions|2020-11-17T13:41:53-06:00November 11th, 2010|Categories: Holiday Organization, Organizing Tips|

We all have tasks, or projects that we need to do that we may not necessarily like to do. And a lot of times we put them off just because we don’t feel like doing them. It’s called ‘procrastination’. We have all been guilty of procrastination at one time or another. For some it’s just a way of life. If you put in as much time avoiding what needs to be done, to the task at hand, it would be done already and you could get on with your life. You could ask yourself how you felt after you have completed one [...]

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Paper specks on my clothes, oh no!

By SOS Simple Organized Solutions|2020-11-17T13:41:53-06:00November 9th, 2010|Categories: Holiday Organization, Organizing Tips|

Don’t you just hate finding those little paper specks on freshly washed clothes when you’re putting them in the dryer? I’m doing laundry as I write this blog post and just found some, yuck! As usual I’m trying to do way too many things at the same time to try and save some time. So, now I have to stop and pick them off of the jeans where the paper culprit was lying in wait for me to forget to check the pockets, nice! That’s because I don’t put jeans in the dryer, I hang them to dry to help keep them [...]

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The holidays are right around the corner

By SOS Simple Organized Solutions|2020-11-17T13:41:54-06:00November 3rd, 2010|Categories: Holiday Organization, Organizing Tips|Tags: holidays, organization, tips|

I could mention how many shopping days left until Christmas, but I don’t want to scare you, we have Halloween for that. The big holidays, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and Christmas are the ones that create the most stress. Everyone is worried about gift giving, decorating and making sure the house is clean. Sometimes we are so busy rushing around doing this or that, even on the day of the holiday, that we don’t have time to actually sit down to visit with family and friends to enjoy the event. Preparation can eliminate some of that stress, and you can actually do [...]

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Wrap Up The Holidays

By SOS Simple Organized Solutions|2020-11-17T13:41:54-06:00January 3rd, 2010|Categories: Holiday Organization, Organizing Tips, Storage|Tags: decorations, organized, storage|

It’s after the holidays, the festivities have played out and some wonderful memories were created. All the hustle and bustle of last minute shopping and preparations are but a distant memory. Things have settled down from hectic to a much slower pace. Now it’s time to wrap up the holidays. The passing of the holidays signifies the end of this year, and the beginning of a new year. It’s time to start fresh with a blank canvas to create the best year yet! It’s also time to get your home back in order so you can begin the year on the [...]

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