Hi, I'm Sam—a Certified Professional Organizer® based in the San Francisco Bay Area and the voice behind Simply Organized. This blog has been my passion project since 2010, and it's where I get to share everything I've learned from organizing hundreds of homes. You'll find real strategies that work in real life, honest product recommendations, project transformations, and the organizing philosophy that guides all my work: maintainable over perfect. Let's create a home that works beautifully for how you actually live.
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It’s here! The Building a Framework: The Ultimate Blogging Handbook has just been released and it’s your time to shine! So let’s back up… I was a total bundle of nerves when I first started my blog. How was I going to grow my site and make sure people actually read what I had to […]
Filed in : Blogging, blogging services
March 8, 2017
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When I first started a brand new blog, I had a lot to learn. It wasn’t even just the technical stuff that kept me up at night, though. My biggest worry revolved around wondering if people would actually take the time to read it. What if I spent all of this time and effort to […]
Filed in : Blogging, blogging services, DIY
February 28, 2017
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This year I’m focusing a lot of energy on getting this business up and off the ground – in real life. While a lot of my energy is being focused in that direction, my blog is a big part of my business too. And it’s in desperate need of an update / upgrade. I do […]
Filed in : Blogging, Home Improvement
January 15, 2014
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Sponsored posts? Have you noticed a few more than usual lately? I spoke about this topic before, but thought it was worth revisiting since lately it appears I’ve been writing quite a few sponsored posts. (image source) You may be wondering why I randomly talk about a store or product. When I blog about a […]
Filed in : Blogging, professional speaking
October 14, 2013
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Happy Monday! I had a great weekend alone with my husband doing some California house hunting. Yes, we left the kids back home – hard for this mama to do. If you follow me on instagram you may have seen some hints. I’m more than excited to get home and hug our little people later […]
Filed in : All Organization, Blogging
April 29, 2013
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(image source) Some of you may be wondering why I randomly talk about a store or product. When I blog about a product or company, most times that’s a sponsored post and you’ll see something like this at the bottom of the post… “This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Rubbermaid® All […]
Filed in : Product Review, Professional Organizer, professional speaking
