janice | March 26, 2012

Yes, Jeff Lewis, rich people can be hoarders. In the commercial for designer Jeff Lewis’ new show Interior Therapy, the home of a wealthy couple shows a pile of stuff in a room, and Jeff asks the question: “Can rich people be hoarders? I don’t know.” I found myself answering the television, “Yes, they can.” Hoarding is a mental illness, and it doesn’t matter how much money is in your bank account, where you live, what education you have, what job you have, or your gender and race.

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Tags: hoarding, wealthy

janice | March 20, 2012

This past Saturday night was an exciting night in the Simon household. I was deep in my closet, sorting through my wardrobe. Even professional organizers have to redo their space every now and again.

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Tags: closets, organization, weight loss

janice | March 9, 2012

“When sleeping women wake, mountains move.” – Chinese Proverb I stumbled across this quote making the rounds on Twitter a couple of weeks ago, and it keeps popping up in my mind as I follow the incredible and horrific anti-women sentiment pulsing through politicians and media types. The quote also reminded me of a scene [...]

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Tags: women