Beth Blacker
The Inconvenience of Death...A Professional Organizer's Valentine's Day Message About Love and Loss
People that know me know I’ve never really been a big believer in Valentine’s Day. Even when I was married or in any significant...
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Beth Blacker
Jan 164 min read
Feel The Hugs - A Professional Organizer's National Hugging Day Story
January 21st is National Hugging Day and, in my humble opinion, it is one of those national holidays that shouldn’t be a once-a-year...
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Beth Blacker
Aug 22, 20235 min read
#WhatsOnOurMindsWednesday ???...A Professional Organizer's Thumbtack Pro Advisory Board Story
The past few days I have felt like I've been floating since Thumbtack, an on-demand service professionals app, officially announced its...
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Beth Blacker
Aug 2, 20234 min read
#WhatsOnOurMindsWednesday ??? Moving Procrastination Is Alive But Not So Well
When it comes time to downsize, give yourself the gift of time to edit your stuff! Don't procrastinate! Read on for motivation to start now!
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Beth Blacker
May 2, 20235 min read
#WhatsOnOurMindsWednesday ???...It's Mental Health Awareness Month Version 2023
It's #WhatsOnOurMindsWednesday and this being the first Wednesday of May we wanted to highlight the fact that this is Mental Health...
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Beth Blacker
Apr 3, 20236 min read
The Label Maker...Thoughts From A Professional Organizer's "Tool Box"
There are a lot of tools and resources that professional organizers use these days that definitely make our jobs easier but it seems like...
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Beth Blacker
Jan 16, 20237 min read
Consistency...A Professional Organizer's Word of the Year...and Word for Life!
If there is one thing I believe I am, it's consistent in terms of how I operate most days and show up in life. Despite learning as I have...
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Beth Blacker
Nov 30, 202212 min read
Own Your Stuff...A Professional Organizer's 60th Birthday Story
Well, whether I liked it or not, I turned 60 at the beginning of November. I’ve never really had an issue with big birthdays or age in...
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Beth Blacker
Sep 4, 202213 min read
Power of The Ripple...A Professional Organizer's Camp To Belong Story
I grew up going to an overnight camp in Northern Michigan. Every summer for 8 weeks I left my suburban childhood life behind and became...
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Beth Blacker
Aug 6, 202210 min read
Bust-A-Move...A Professional Organizer's Personal Move Management Story
I recently moved for the 10th time since I got divorced in 2016. Yep…10 times, 5 of which happened between March and September of 2016....
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Beth Blacker
May 29, 20228 min read
Lost In Space - A Professional Organizer's Story About Loss and The Void Left Behind
A few weeks ago I attended what has become my “go to” yoga class most Sunday mornings. I stumbled upon the instructor on social media and...
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Beth Blacker
May 1, 20225 min read
#Together4MH...Mental Health Awareness Month 2022 Edition
When I look back over the past 4 months of 2022 I really have trouble remembering life before the Marshall Fire, an event that occurred...
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Beth Blacker
Apr 2, 20225 min read
Spring Is In The Air...5 Tips For Dealing With Spring Cleaning Pain Points
It's that time of the year when we are supposed to focus on rebirth and renewal and that includes spring cleaning and decluttering!
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Beth Blacker
Feb 27, 20227 min read
The Fabric of Our Lives...A Professional Organizer's Memory Making Story
When I was getting divorced in 2015 I went through every drawer, cabinet and closet in my marital home and purged a significant amount of...
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Beth Blacker
Jan 30, 202216 min read
Ring of Fire...A Professional Organizer's Marshall Fire Story
It has been just over 3 weeks since the most devastating fire in Colorado history. It was immediately referred to as the Marshall Fire...
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Beth Blacker
Jan 3, 20225 min read
Making Peace With Resolutions...A 2022 New Years Story
When 2021 started, I made the following resolutions in my New Year's blog... I am not going to make myself sick over my own self-imposed...
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Beth Blacker
Oct 30, 20215 min read
Scorpio Season...A Happy Birthday, Happy Everything Gratitude Story
While November doesn't officially start until tomorrow, #scorpioseason began last week and therefore I began my November birthday season...
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Beth Blacker
Oct 3, 202110 min read
And The Seasons They Go Round and Round - An End of Life Story
As Joni Mitchell sang long ago, we can never stop the seasons from going round and round because we are truly captive on a carousel of...
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Beth Blacker
Sep 5, 202111 min read
Labors of Love...A Labor Day Weekend Story
In case you have never really thought about the origins of Labor Day it is obviously a day off from "laboring" but we have the labor...
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May 30, 202110 min read
Moving On...A Memorial Day Weekend Decluttering Story
For the past several days I have been at the beach house my brother and sister-in-law are renting in Ventura County. I actually came to...
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