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Organization La-La-Palooza!
I forgot to share all the organizing I did during the Winter Break.
We finally got through the “Tornado Two” stage with Tate. We can now tell him not to rifle through every cabinet, closet, and drawer and he will actually listen to us.
It’s a small miracle!
For someone like me who is pretty much a permeable membrane and soaks in the order or the chaos around me, I was ecstatic to be able to get everything organized. Here’s what I was able to accomplish:
- Organize under the kitchen sink
- Organize the pantry
- Organize the cabinets above the refrigerator
- Organize the office supply basket
- Organize under the second bathroom
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Office Desk Beautification
Running a start-up can be hard for a perfectionist because, frankly, nothing is perfect in a start-up year. One of the things that is driving me absolutely bonkers right now is how ugly my desk space is. The Montessori method pays particular attention to the environments in which we work. For the first six years of life, children are literally absorbing the environment around them and forming their neural pathways in the process.
I’m the kind of person who is always absorbing and responding to the environment around me. When the space around me feels cluttered and chaotic, I, too, feel cluttered and chaotic. If I feel stressed, I can… Read More -
New Wallet!
Three and a half years ago, I wrote a post about getting a new wallet off of Etsy. I was eager to replace my old, tattered wallet because of a post I had read in 2009 over at Superhero Journal where Andrea said:“Someone told me once that if you want to draw a certain kind of abundance into your life, the type of wallet you carry is really important. At the time my wallet was used (by someone other than me first!) threadbare, and almost falling apart. As my friend would say, poverty wallet alert! Which I guess is like having bad feng shui of the wallet.”
My wallet… Read More