I’m Sam, a Certified Professional Organizer® from the Bay Area, California and I’m so glad you’re here! This blog is the heart of what I do. I absolutely love combining beauty with function to create homes that are simply organized, and I want to teach you how. Discover home organization tips for real life and learn how to declutter, design and create an inviting space.

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Every client and project gives me reason to pause in gratefulness. You have heard me tout this time and again, but it’s true. There will never be a day I don’t stop to completely absorb that feeling. Because Lord help me, the day I don’t feel that way, I have a serious problem. Ha! #noegosallowed […]

Filed in : Closet Organization, Laundry Room, Simply Organized Style, SO Clients

Simply Done: The Most Beautiful Linen Closet

Organized Linen Closet by A Professional Organizer

June 11, 2017

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Warning: Keeping it real in this post! Summer after summer, I found myself pulling my hair out trying to keep my kids entertained and – let’s be honest – refereeing the daily fighting and bickering. Yes, summer usually kicks off on a fun note. Everyone is excited to be out of school and living a relaxed lifestyle […]

Filed in : Kid Organization, Paper Organization, Planners, Productivity

Summer Activity Calendar Printable

Summer Activity Calendar Blog Title Image

June 7, 2017

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I don’t know if you’re aware of this or not, but did you know there are around 10 gazillion food blogs in the great wide internet? While I love a good cookbook, sometimes I’m in a hurry and just want to google some recipes and meal plans to get the family through the coming week. […]

Filed in : Kitchen Organization, Life Tips, Recipes

My Top 8 Family-Friendly Meal Plan Blogs

My Top 8 Family Friendly Meal Planning Blogs

June 6, 2017

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Had a couple “moments” during the last week. First, how is it already June?! Second, my entire home office collection sold in less than 3 hours! (photos/story below) How is the school year already coming to an end? And finally, how is it I’m already 1 year into my Erin Condren planner? Seriously. Is it just me or […]

Filed in : Office Organization, Planners, Productivity, Simply Organized Style

Bye Home Office, Hello New Planner!

My New Erin Condren Planner!

June 5, 2017

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You’ve heard me talk quite a bit about Evernote this year. Between joining them for a live q&a in January and then becoming an Evernote Community Leader a few short months later…there’s been some chatter up in here about the platform. But now…now…we are finally digging into some simple how-to’s. And I’m starting with one very basic function that […]

Filed in : Digital Organization, Office Organization, Paper Organization, Productivity

How I Use Evernote’s Web Clipper To Capture Everything

How To Use Evernote Web Clipper

May 25, 2017

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Over the last few weeks I’ve shared ideas about meal planning and getting organized around the topic. We’ve talked about the basics on how to get started and you took a peek inside my organized fridge / freezer. There’s more posts on the way including my favorite containment options and an awesome round-up of family-friendly meal planning blogs. There is a […]

Filed in : Health & Fitness, Recipes

Meal-Prep Recipe: Low-Sugar Steel Cut Oats

Low-Sugar Steel Cut Oats Recipe

May 23, 2017

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