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I broke up with my favorite, whiny friend

September 24, 2018March 14, 2019 by Nonnahs3 Comments

Everyone knows my husband is a great guy. My parents know it. Our friends know it. The teachers at school know it. I'm a lucky lady for sure. BUT! There is one draw-back to having a great husband... (more…)...

Meal planning for your family

August 20, 2018August 27, 2018 by Nonnahs2 Comments

Ever since people started inviting me into their homes to organize their messy drawers and garages, their crazy piles of paper and dirty clothes, I've realized something: If all of y'all could see what is in your neighbors homes, you wouldn't be so hard on yourselves! (more…)...

Get organized for a low-stress Thanksgiving

November 14, 2014November 15, 2018 by NonnahsNo Comments

Thanksgiving dinner can be a wonderful time to celebrate with friends and family, but being the one to host it all can be incredibly stressful. From planning the meal, to cooking the big bird, to storing dozens of different side dishes in your space-challenged refrigerator, there’s a lot to keep in mind. (more…)...

8 Helpful hints to involve your children in large organizing projects

November 7, 2014October 12, 2016 by NonnahsNo Comments

Teaching your kids the importance of household work and how they can contribute to the family through chores is an important part of parenting. (more…)...

4 Fun (and spooky) Halloween craft projects

October 8, 2014October 12, 2016 by NonnahsNo Comments

Want to scare up some fun this October? Halloween crafts are a wonderful way to include kids of all ages and have a little family fun. (more…)...

Take a day off.

February 27, 2014January 26, 2019 by Nonnahs3 Comments

Sometimes it feels like everyone I talk to is competing for World’s Busiest Person! And I admit, some days I feel like I’ve been thrown into the ring myself. Don’t get me wrong, I love a title, especially if it comes with a crown! But, being too busy isn’t really winning. (more…)...

Have an Organized Vacation!

August 21, 2013May 31, 2017 by NonnahsNo Comments

Video for people who go to the same rental, condo, or timeshare each year. Organizing tips for your vacation from Los Angeles area professional organizer, Nonnahs Driskill of Get Organized Already. (more…)...