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Let’s Make an Annual Life Admin Checklist (opens the original)
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My dentist is very stern about making me schedule my next check-up and cleaning before I walk out the door, which made me realize there are so many other crucial life tasks that we are somehow supposed to remember, plan, and implement. This is the branch of organizing that I find very overwhelming. Case in point: I recently found out that we're apparently supposed to be cleaning out our gutters and vacuuming the coils behind our refrigerator??To make this feel more doable, I asked around and put
The Edit: 10 Hero Products I Actually Restock (opens the original)
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Because of my work, I’m in the rare position of being exposed to thousands of products — through my home organizing work, where I help clients sort through everything from medicine cabinets to makeup bags, and as a writer, where I’m sent (often unsolicited!) way too many products to test and sample.I’m always on the hunt for hero products that can end the search forever: the things I use on repeat, happily reorder, and wholeheartedly recommend to a friend. I’ve found that identifying a few signa
It's Official — I'm Writing a New Book! (opens the original)
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I tend to be a bit superstitious about sharing things before all the legal stuff is in order, so it is with great excitement (and relief) that I can finally tell you — I’m writing a new book!It’s called Work / Life, and it will be published next year by Ten Speed Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House next year. I feel very, very lucky that I get to keep writing books, and this one is a little different from my previous publications: I’m officially making the leap from the home section to the
The One Question That Makes All Your Other Decisions Easier (opens the original)
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Recently, I went down a rabbit hole into the etymology of the word priority (nerd alert, this is what I do for fun). Turns out it comes from the Latin prioritas, which roughly translates to the very first thing — the one thing that comes before all others.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!RjPw!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F91297489-7eb7-464e-9d0a-fdb638b
Acquiring New Things Won’t Make You Happy - But Maybe This Will (opens the original)
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We are constantly fed the premise that acquiring new things will make us feel better. This skincare system will make you glowy and youthful! This handbag will make you feel stylish and confident! This car will make you feel wealthy and successful!<img alt="" class="
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