A Place For Everything...

I do put pen to paper -- or, really, fingers to keyboard, or pixels to screen -- occasionally for things other than travel gear and book reviews. Here's proof: A piece that ran in the Boston Globe's now-defunct "At Home" section, about using online resources to organize your life. My mom would be proud.

October 9, 2003

Find neat ideas on the Web

By Lylah M. Alphonse, Globe Staff

If you need to brush up on your organizational skills -- or gain some in a hurry -- there are plenty of websites that can help with scheduling, organizing, and decluttering. Many advise that you work slowly but steadily, scheduling a little time each day to tackle the clutter until it's gone. There's a lot of information out there, and sorting through it all can be a bit overwhelming; luckily, most websites that deal with organization are pretty well organized themselves. Here's a run-down on some of the best ones we've found. ... [More]