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“Home on the range” is an all-time classic road trip song but if you are hitting the road for 17 hours, you need other options. We’ve consulted super-organized full-time Airstreamer, Ramona Creel, on how she goes about picking the best playlist for travel.  Hope you enjoy! Do you have a special road trip playlist? I…

Journalists seem to like what I say about organizing/simplifying. (God knows why, with the mouth on me — I guess a little profanity keeps “chained-to-your-desk” interesting.) Of course after toning the language down, I’m never quoted as accurately as I’d like. But at least no one can accuse me of a boring interview! My focus…

Putting together a magazine/newspaper story or TV/radio/web segment? Struggling to find interesting interview subjects? Folks who have something new and different to say? Who’ll captivate your audience and send your readership/viewership through the roof? More importantly, are you okay with an interview subject who’s quick-on-her-feet-thinking and articulate — bubbly and effervescent and gregarious-to-a-fault — raw…

We’ve all heard that disorganization is “bad” — but do you actually know why? It’s because of the negative impact chaos and clutter have on your quality of life. Have you ever calculated the price of disorganization? You might be surprised at some of the unexpected drawbacks associated with too much stuff, too much stress,…

Ah, New Year’s resolutions. In January, you’re full of motivation to get organized — but by March, you’re surrounded by piles again and feeling more overwhelmed than ever. What do you have to do to stay on track and make those good intentions last throughout the year? Take Small Steps It’s natural to get excited…

As a Professional-Organizer-turned-full-time RVer, I invest a lot of time (and I mean a LOT of time) researching where I want to take my rig for its next adventure. And today, I’d like to share some of my process with you. Why The Web? How do you figure out the best sights to see? Places…

Project management is a lot like taking a journey. You start with a basic idea of where you want to go, but you’re unsure how to get there — so you have to plot out your route step-by-step. And as with any trip, a successful end result is all about investing a little time getting…

Earlier this year, I attended the annual Alumapalooza rally in Jackson Center for the very first time. This being my first big RV gathering, I didn’t really know what to expect — but while I tremendously enjoyed meeting so many fellow Airstreamers in person, I was surprised at how much in the minority I am…

Having a proper records retention schedule can keep office and storage space organized and free from clutter. But how often should you clear the decks? Weekly? Monthly? Quarterly? No need — once a year is plenty. Fortunately, you’re given the perfect annual opportunity to purge business/household paperwork and start fresh with a new filing system…

If you’ve got an unlimited number of closets and drawers, it’s easy to be cavalier about your storage — but in an RV, you have to be a lot more deliberate about what you own and where you keep it. That’s why I suggest that full-timers and weekend warriors alike consider setting up their traveling…