The Filing Fairies | Photo Organizing

03 Dec 7 Steps to Filter Photo Memorabilia

Posted at 14:35h in Photo Filing, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing, Printed Photos, Scanning Photos by Mara The Filing Fairy 0 Comments

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Here in Australia with drought conditions and a fire season that has reached catastrophic conditions many people's thoughts are turning to preserving photos and other memorabilia. We are being approached on a daily basis with requests for our white glove scanning service. But times are tough...

18 Nov Photo Advent Calendar

Posted at 19:57h in Digital Photos, Memory Keeping, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing, Printed Photos by Jo 0 Comments

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With Christmas just around the corner, I have been thinking about our family advent calendar for this year. Each year we make our own count down calendar with the kids input - one year it was 24 toilet rolls individually wrapped like bon bons with jokes...

09 Aug Finding photos for a memorial service

Posted at 10:20h in Photo Filing, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing by Jo 0 Comments

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Have you ever lost a loved one and been tasked with creating a photo slideshow for the memorial service? Today’s blog provides some quick strategies to help you find photos even if you have some digital chaos.

08 Jul A Special Event Photo Book RECIPE

Posted at 09:12h in Digital Photos, Photo Books, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing by Mara The Filing Fairy 4 Comments

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Have you ever catered for a party or prepared a special event cake? It seems overwhelming but with some forethought and planning you can get everyone fed and watered by the end of the event or produce an awesome cake! Have you ever wondered why some...

03 Jul 3 reasons you SHOULDN’T google “how to organise my photos”

Posted at 08:32h in Digital Photos, Photo Books, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing by Mara The Filing Fairy 2 Comments

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Are you constantly running out of space on your phone? Worry you are deleting photos you will want later? Wish you could finally understand where your photos are now, where they come from and how to get them where you want them? Have you ever googled...

06 Mar Are you a conscious declutterer?

Posted at 10:40h in Photo Organising, Photo Organizing, Printed Photos, Professional Organiser by Mara The Filing Fairy 0 Comments

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The KonMari craze is everywhere. I visited a client last week who has been ‘KonMari-ing’ and rediscovered many photographs she hadn’t seen for a long time. And a Mum at school was telling me about her progress with decluttering after watching the Netflix series recently.

18 Nov Analog or Digital?

Posted at 23:01h in Digital Photos, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing, Printed Photos by Mara The Filing Fairy 0 Comments

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I listened to a podcast recently where the author of Revenge of the Analog, David Sax, was interviewed. It got me thinking about how much has changed over the last 15 years, not just in how we capture our memories, but in the way we communicate, listen to music, read and work. We rely so much now on digital ways of doing things, but do you sometimes miss the analog days? Do digital methods increase or efficiency and solve problems or do they create more problems and distractions?

02 Jul Three unexpected benefits of organising photos

Posted at 09:00h in Photo Filing, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing, Printed Photos by Mara The Filing Fairy 0 Comments

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There are many obvious advantages of finding and organising old photos that we have spoken about in the past, like reclaiming shelf space. Today we are sharing 3 benefits of unearthing old photos that can make a bigger impact on your life than just finding you an extra shelf.

17 Jun Take fewer photos in the moment

Posted at 12:31h in Photo Organising, Photo Organizing, Professional Organiser by Mara The Filing Fairy 4 Comments

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25 May I am trying to be a digital minimalist and GDPR mania is helping.

Posted at 11:50h in Digital Photos, Photo Organising, Photo Organizing by Mara The Filing Fairy 0 Comments

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No Sidebar defined digital minimalism as

"a mindset of questioning which digital communication tools are necessary for your happiness. Whether it be email, social media, or general internet consumption, the purpose of this philosophy is to question whether or not they add value to your life"