Home Organization Blog

July 25, 2026

Paleo Zucchini Lasagna Recipe

I love experimenting in the kitchen, and for quite a while I’ve been wanting to create my own paleo zucchini lasagna recipe. I’m excited to say… it turned out even better than I hoped! One of the things I enjoy most about cooking is using fresh, locally grown ingredients whenever […]

July 24, 2026

How I Became a Professional Organizer

People often ask me how I became a Professional Home Organizer. In some ways, I’ve always been organized. In other ways, I’ve had to learn the skills to get organized—and stay organized. I’m not naturally one of those Type A people whose hair is always perfectly styled, whose fingernails are […]

June 30, 2026

Can a NeeDoh Really Help You Get Organized?

If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, you’ve probably noticed the NeeDoh craze. These colorful, squishy stress balls seem to be everywhere—and for good reason. While they may look like simple toys, many adults are discovering that a NeeDoh can be a surprisingly effective tool for reducing stress, […]

June 30, 2026

Why Am I Keeping Something I Don’t Even Like?

Have you ever opened your closet and found a shirt you know you’ll never wear again…but you can’t quite bring yourself to donate it? Or maybe there’s a bottle of shampoo that made your hair feel terrible, a pair of shoes that gave you blisters, or a cleaning product that […]

May 29, 2026

The Home Apothecary: Organizing a Space That Heals

There is something deeply comforting about the word apothecary. It brings to mind shelves of carefully labeled jars, bundles of drying herbs, handwritten remedies, tinctures crafted with intention, and gardens grown not just for beauty, but for healing. Historically, apothecaries were not places of excess. They were curated thoughtfully. Every […]

May 28, 2026

Organizing, Nervous Systems, and the Rise of Medicinal Mushrooms

Lately, I have been experimenting with medicinal mushroom blends like Everyday Dose mushroom coffee and Moonbrew mushroom hot chocolate. As someone who spends a lot of time thinking about stress, nervous system regulation, focus, burnout, and the emotional side of organizing, I have found the growing interest in medicinal mushrooms […]

April 30, 2026

Packing for a Horse Show

When people ask me how I got into home organizing, my mind often goes back to when I was about seven years old and proudly carrying my bucket of horse brushes. Even then, I loved being prepared. I was conscientious about grooming the horse, keeping brushes in order, and making […]

April 30, 2026

Recycling Aluminum Cans in Carlsbad, NM: Support the Arts While Reducing Clutter

If you have ever wondered how to recycle in Carlsbad, NM, especially aluminum cans, you are not alone. Many residents want to recycle but are unsure where to go or what options exist locally. Unlike some larger cities, Carlsbad does not currently have curbside recycling pickup for household cans and […]

April 30, 2026

Composting and Home Organization: Turning Waste Into Something Useful

Several years ago, I learned just how much food waste ends up in landfills, and it changed the way I looked at both my home and my habits. In the United States, food waste is one of the largest categories of material sent to landfills. Estimates from the EPA have […]