Clutter comes in all forms. Virtual clutter is just as real as physical clutter. As in your homes, clutter in your online world is draining to look at, distracts from what is truly important, and is often responsible for wasted time and lost potential for productivity. Nowhere is this virtual clutter more apparent than in your email's inbox. I'm not quite sure how it happens, but you sign up for one Glamour Magazine give-away, and ...

Glass jars are among the winningest organizing products because a. their shape is conducive to holding a wide array of small objects, and b. they allow you to see what's contained inside-- an unbeatable combination in my mind. Glass jars can also be repurposed easily with just a few tweaks, which only widens their organizational potential. Use them: In the kitchen Glass jars can be used to hold snacks and small kitchen accouterments such as tea bags, paper ...

I'm well familiar with the first part of this quote, as I'm sure you are. But I have to admit I only just stumbled upon the full version. When I did, I found it resonated so strongly with me that I just had to share it with you all. I hope you have success this week in "designing purpose-filled lives." 'Til next time duckies! Image credit unknown

The purpose of a lady's makeup kit is to beautify her. To perfect her already lovely face by way of a gentle dusting of a power, the soft sweep of a shadow. And yet as beautiful as each lady is when she leaves her house in the morning, she harbors a dark secret: her makeup is unsightly. Her brushes are dirty, her products are old, her powders are cracked- and she's using these things on her ...