Orderly Places

“Orderly Places” provides the strategies for when, where, and how to overcome disorganization in spaces and schedules. Practical step-by-step instructions and organizing tips are given for every room in the home.

Author Biography

When Mary Frances’s mother told her to clean up her room, she could have never imagined it would lead to her becoming a professional organizer. But that is exactly what happened. It did take a few more lessons, many more years and considerable metamorphosis but today she is living proof of the power of a mother’s persuasion. As a professional organizer, Mary Frances owns Orderly Places a business whose mission is to encourage, assist and educate others in organizing solutions. She is a member of the National Association of Professional Organizers, the National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization and Faithful Organizers As a public speaker she presents programs and workshops to business, professional and clubs and community organizations with humor and practical applications that even a spouse can understand. Using her experiences as a classroom teacher, wife, mother and grandmother, she appeals to all age groups, sexes and occupations. Mary Frances is a Newport News, Virginia native and a graduate of James Madison University with degrees in Home Economics and Education. In her leisure time, she is a quilter and has written and led Bible Studies. She and her husband, Eddie, live in Newport News with their border collie, Kasey.