Hi! I’m Melissa
Welcome to the blog! As a professional organizer and military spouse, I’ve learned a thing or two about the importance of being organized and how organization can positively impact every aspect of life.
I love sharing what I’ve been learning on my journey to being more eco-conscious in my habits + housekeeping and living life more intentionally! I truly believe that we all deserve to live a life that lights us up and I’m so glad you’ve come along for the ride!
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Time Saving Hacks for Your Next Road Trip
Anyone else taking a road trip this summer? It's been awhile since we've just gotten in the car and drove! Man, I'm getting the itch again. You would think that a 20+ hour car ride from San Antonio to Las Vegas would have taken it out of me forever. (And don't get me...
A Quickstart Guide on How to Declutter Your Home
I once came across a quote from Peter Walsh, professional organizer, writer, and media personality, that read: “What I know for sure is that when you declutter—whether it’s in your home, your head, or your heart—it is astounding what will flow into that space that...
How to get your kids to help organize: 5 easy ideas to get started
Are you feeling like the weight is all on you to maintain the household, while also managing everyone being home full-time? In the midst of elearning and navigating emotional losses of graduations, proms, and class picnics, it can easily feel like it’s not worth even...
Home Office DIY Makeover
When a fellow military spouse reached out, in need of help to create an office space for a new job, I jumped at the chance to help! I love opportunities to get creative and feed off of the excitement and ideas a client brings to their project. Having limited...
7 Ways to Love Yourself this Valentine’s Day
I feel like a lot of times Valentine's Day is focused solely on showing a significant other how much they mean to you by buying them flowers or chocolates. Acknowledging the love you have for someone else is important and special, but I want to take a minute to...
What I’ve Learned from 3 years in business
Wow! Three years into running this business... how did that happen?! Three years of meeting and working with amazing women and families, helping them get organized. Somehow it feels like I've been doing this my whole life and yet like I just started, all at the same...
10 Clutter- Free Gift Ideas
“Before buying a whole bunch of stuff for your loved ones this holiday season, ask if your loved ones even want a whole bunch of stuff this holiday season. Or look for new traditions in your family. Maybe you only buy gifts for people under the age of 18. Or decide...
Back-to-School Organization | How to DIY a Homework Station
Are you getting kids ready to go back to school? Our three-part series on all things back-to-school covers so many of the moving parts when getting organized for school. In part one of this series we covered scheduling time, and in part two we talked about all things...
Back-to-School Organization | 5 Easy Steps to Organizing Kids’ Clothes
Back to school season is here! In this three-part series we're covering some of the biggest challenges parents face when it comes to getting their kids ready for going back to school. In part 1, we covered the importance of creating a back-to-school calendar and how...
Back-to-School Organization | Easy Tips for Scheduling Time
Between all of the appointments, events and shopping, it can definitely feel like there simply isn’t enough time to get it all done! And while some things may not make the cut for our July- September calendars, some others are non-negotiable. The key to success here...