{"id":1315,"date":"2013-01-02T19:03:43","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T01:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/?p=1315"},"modified":"2013-01-02T18:22:05","modified_gmt":"2013-01-03T00:22:05","slug":"13-posts-in-honor-of-the-beginning-of-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2013\/01\/13-posts-in-honor-of-the-beginning-of-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Posts in Honor of the Beginning of 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of the beginning of 2013, I\u2019m going to share 13 posts I\u2019ve written over the past 4 years (though my first year I started quite late in the year).\u00a0 It\u2019s hard to believe that I have been blogging this long and many of you might not have seen some of these posts.\u00a0 Especially when you consider that I have about 170 posts at this point.<\/p>\n<h4>2009<\/h4>\n<p>1- Ever feel like a bratty child approaching your dreaded tasks?\u00a0 I know I have.\u00a0 Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2009\/10\/i-dont-wanna\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cI Don\u2019t Wanna!\u201d <\/a><\/p>\n<p>2- My first video where I reveal a dumping ground in our home and the approach we took to reclaim that room \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2009\/12\/revamping-the-dumping-grounds-in-your-home-other-lost-rooms\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cRevamping the Dumping Grounds in Your Home &amp; Other Lost Rooms.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>2010<\/h4>\n<p>3- The title of this brings a half-grimace and half-smirk to my face as I think about how it could be misinterpreted, though the point remains; do you have an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/organizer-problem-or-personal-problem\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cOrganizer Problem or Personal Problem?\u201d <\/a><\/p>\n<p>4- When you\u2019ve decided to tackle an organizing project, it can be challenging to manage your way through it successfully.\u00a0 These are some of the questions I ask and suggest for people to consider as they work, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2010\/05\/ask-yourself-these-questions-during-organizing\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cAsk Yourself These Questions During Organizing.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5- It\u2019s surprisingly common to struggle with handling those lovely plastic storage containers.\u00a0 Therefore, here\u2019s one take on how to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2010\/06\/tame-your-tupperware\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cTame Your Tupperware.\u201d <\/a><\/p>\n<p>6- Have you heard of the O.H.I.O. idea?\u00a0 It\u2019s interesting as long as it\u2019s used in the manner it was intended, which not everyone realizes.\u00a0 Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2010\/11\/only-handle-it-once\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cOnly Handle It Once\u201d<\/a> and see what I mean.<\/p>\n<h4>2011<\/h4>\n<p>7- I\u2019ll admit it, sometimes it\u2019s hard for me to remember all the things I\u2019ve written about.\u00a0 This one stays with me and brings a smile to my face \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2011\/01\/contagious-clutter\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cContagious Clutter\u201d<\/a> can plague all of us.\u00a0 (And be careful it does multiply when you look away.)<\/p>\n<p>8- There\u2019s a common poem that outlines the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2011\/07\/guidelines-for-a-happy-home\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cGuidelines for a Happy Home\u201d<\/a> which I use to illustrate some of the things that apply equally to be organized.<\/p>\n<p>9- Although this title is a little misleading, it\u2019s more about some steps to take when deciding to tackle an organizing project, including waiting until you are fully prepared, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/youre-organized-right\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cYou\u2019re Organized, Right?\u201d <\/a><\/p>\n<p>10- This is such a little known planner, yet it remains as the one paper style I think about most as it limits our daily tasks, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/taylor-planner\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cTaylor Planner.\u201d <\/a><\/p>\n<h4>2012<\/h4>\n<p>11- We all collect things.\u00a0 Yup, we sure do.\u00a0 So, then it\u2019s worth thinking about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2012\/02\/collections-when-to-stop\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cCollections, When to Stop.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>12- Arts and craft supplies can be one of the most daunting things to try organizing, there\u2019s so many different approaches and so many things.\u00a0 That\u2019s why I wrote about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2012\/03\/organizing-art-craft-supplies\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cOrganizing Art &amp; Craft Supplies.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>13- This was probably the most overdue topic since I only really broached it this past year, how to handle the small spaces \u2013 from the storage spaces like closets to the living spaces, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferlinnig.com\/wordpress\/2012\/06\/so-little-space\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cSo Little Space.\u201d <\/a><\/p>\n<p>There it is, 13 posts to celebrate the beginning of 2013.\u00a0 It wasn\u2019t easy choosing which ones to share and I\u2019d love to hear if there\u2019s one that I missed that you appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you all have a wonderful year.\u00a0 Here\u2019s to being organized \u2013 in the real meaning of the word, being able to find what you need when you need it. Happy 2013!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the years go by and I keep blogging, they add up (I have about 170 posts so far) so here\u2019s a recap to ring in the New Year. 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