Lorena Duarte

Your home environment is either your greatest productivity asset or your biggest hidden liability. Here's how to make it work for you. By Lorena Duarte · The Organizing Recipe · Denver, Colorado April 1st arrives and something interesting happens to a lot of people. Q1 is gone. The New Year's resolutions have either taken hold or quietly dissolved. The first quarter's goals have been met, missed, or somewhere in between. And now there's a clean slate: three fresh months ahead, a new quarter...

Why spring is the most powerful moment of the year to reset your home — and exactly how to do it By Lorena Duarte · The Organizing Recipe · Denver, Colorado Every spring in Denver, something shifts. The snow finally melts off the Rockies. The days get longer. The windows open for the first time in months. And suddenly — suddenly — you can see everything your home has been hiding since October. The jacket mountain by the front door. The pantry that got "reorganized" by everyone except you. The...

How the women who hold homes together are quietly reshaping what it means to lead There's a kind of leadership that never makes it onto a LinkedIn headline. It doesn't get celebrated at company all-hands meetings. Nobody gives a TED Talk about it. And yet, it happens every single day in kitchens, in living rooms, in school pickup lines, in overflowing closets across America. It's the leadership of the woman who makes the home work. She's the one who knows exactly where the passport is, which...