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- Kathy answers questions such as: Where should busy moms start in their quest to simplify housekeeping? How does your new book, Real Solutions for Busy Moms, help with managing and simplifying housekeeping? What lessons can moms teach their kids about life from the example they set in keeping house? And more...
- The tireless professionals at the IEHA have a few tricks up their sleeves for accomplishing the most work in the shortest amount of time. Here are just a few that can help you keep your home looking like a showcase.
- Is it safe to do physical work when your back is hurting?
- Finding the cause of clutter in your life is a key to making lasting change.
- Okay, so you are ready for a service to clean your home. Good for you! But, you may ask: “How can I trust someone in my home, or better yet, with a key to my house?”
- Complete avoidance may be difficult, but simple steps can be taken to reduce exposure.
- Encouraging your kids to pitch in with household chores can do more than help keep your house clean.
- Don't let cleaning take over your schedule.
- Assign appropriate jobs by age and maturity.
- Use soft water and you'll do less hard scrubbing.
- Have you ever wondered how other people seem to get so much more done in a day than you do?
- At-home parties and other get-togethers can nearly triple the weekly cleaning time spent by women.
- Ever wonder how some people get organized, schedule chores, and get several tasks done at once?
- We only have one earth. Love it, and when you clean, think “green” or natural.
- Outlining specific, smaller tasks helps a child succeed.
- When a school looks clean and healthy, people tend to have a positive attitude about it. But looks can be deceiving: a clean-looking school may have been cleaned merely for appearance and not for health. Desks may have heavy chemical residues and bacterial contamination. Restrooms may have been treated with a harsh disinfectant — the sink handles wiped but not sanitized. A fragranced deodorizer or air freshener may be hanging in the air emitting chemicals without addressing the source of the odor.
- Start now to implement school-time support systems.
- Organizing your whole home can be overwhelming, but by prioritizing and breaking down projects into small doable tasks, it can be much easier.
- The quick pick up is almost useless without an organizing strategy and infrastructure — involving your children to ensure success.
- Barry J. Izsak - the Immediate Past President of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) - shares some of his best organizing tips.

