Category: Clutter Hacks

Disaster Preparedness: No Batteries or Electricity Needed

As I’m putting together an emergency kit, I’m thinking in terms of worst case scenario. No batteries needed. And the problem with most emergency appliances is that they either require batteries, or if they’re rechargeable, you need a power source to charge them. You may think you’ve prepared yourself by packing batteries in the kit, […]

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National Preparedness Month Series:How to Organize for the Unexpected

Because September is National Preparedness Month, Stacks and Stacks Clutter Control Freak Blog has asked the American Red Cross to provide you with a series of tips on how to organize to make dealing with a disaster easier. This is the first of several posts that will be written by Ike Pigott, Director of Communications […]

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Stress Hack: Make a List

If you’re like me, you lay in bed at night with your “to-do’s” for the next day running endlessly through your head. I stress over forgetting things (gotta get dog food tomorrow, call the doctor, pick my son up early from school) unless I write them down. I’ve learned to keep a notebook with me […]

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