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Increase productivity with Evernote during the holidays

November 18, 2010 - 9:48 am

This time of year, especially because of the holidays, my calendar begins filling up with lots of “to-do’s” such as client events, shopping trips and out-of-town travel. In the past, having a hectic schedule made it even harder to remember things like directions to a party, gift ideas, and people to add to my holiday card list. Most of [...]

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An organized way to cook and carry holiday dishes

November 15, 2010 - 1:24 pm

‘Tis the season of holiday lunches and potlucks! Many of you will be hosting or attending group events with lots of goodies brought from home. This simple cook and carry 3-qt bakeware by Pyrex® set will make it simple to make and transport your holiday dishes. Also, it’s one or two less dishes to use [...]

By Elizabeth Bowman | Posted in Favorite Products, Holiday Preparation, Kitchen Organizing, Productivity, storage, Travel Organizing | Tagged cook and carry, Elizabeth Bowman, general organizing, holiday organization, holiday travel, Kitchen Organizing, organizing tools, professional organizing | Leave a Comment

Organize your media collection with online swaps!

November 12, 2010 - 10:54 am

We’ve all been there - you’re organizing your home and create a pile of books, DVDs and CDs that you have no more use for. Your friends don’t want it. You could just donate it but…you can’t help but think about all of the money spent on these items. Enter www.swap.com, and paperbackswap.com, where you [...]

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Stay Organized with Firefox Home on iPhone

November 10, 2010 - 9:29 am

I’ve been using Firefox Home as my mobile Internet browser on my iPhone, and there are some great benefits: What you have on your desktop goes with you on your iPhone - your Firefox history, bookmarks, and open tabs. You won’t have to retype URLs or spend time searching for your favorite websites. Every time you launch [...]

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Keeping track of gifts received

November 5, 2010 - 8:34 am

When opening presents during birthday parties, wedding or baby showers, and the holidays, use small mailing labels to jot down the name of the giver and stick it on the gift so you can track who gave what. Being able to quickly identify the giver’s name will help you organize all your thank you notes!

By Elizabeth Bowman | Posted in Fun Stories, Holiday Preparation, Organizing Process, Quick Tips, Time Management | Tagged Elizabeth Bowman, general organizing, gifts, holiday organizing, Innovatively Organized, labels, Seattle Organizing, thank you notes, tracking gifts | Leave a Comment

Double-duty cookware saves space

November 1, 2010 - 10:45 am

For an organized kitchen, this innovative stackable cookware can go directly from your oven to your dining table! Totally modern in design, these stackable dishes can be configured in multiple ways to cook your food and can be easily stored in the cabinet together. The grooved scalloped cutouts on the bottom allow air to circulate, ensuring food is heated evenly. And they are [...]

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