New Year’s Resolutions . . . Not Me!!

It’s February already!  Never mind that.  How are you going with your New Year Resolutions?  What did you resolve to do this year? Maybe . . . *  Get organised . . . of course you did! *  Give up smoking . . . a very common choice?...

The Today Show!

Last Wednesday morning I received a phone call from Sophie, who introduced herself, as a Producer from The Today Show on Channel 9.  My heart immediately jumped into my throat.  They couldn’t possibly want me to appear on TV could they?  The...

There’s a little of Sheldon in all of us

The Big Bang Theory’s character of Dr. Sheldon Cooper, played by Jim Parsons, makes me laugh, sometimes until I’m in tears.  On occasion though, it has been scary when his behaviour reminds me that there are hints of “Sheldon” in me!...

Taking Liberties

My number one rule when working with a client, and sorting items for disposal is NEVER, NEVER throw anything out without the client’s permission. Why then, at home do I sometimes not follow the same rules?  What is the difference? Nothing . . . absolutely...

New Year’s Resolutions

It’s now the middle of January, and hopefully those of you who have made New Year’s Resolutions are still on track with them . . . even just one of them is a huge achievement. Besides loosing weight/getting fit, giving up smoking, for many of us getting...

The Kitchen Second Drawer

Just about every kitchen one has one. The drawer where all the larger utensils live, a catch-all for smaller items eg batteries, safety pins, small screwdrivers etc and generally is impossible to find anything. This is one small organising job that doesn’t take long...