The Mother of Reinvention
Many of us spend a lot of energy searching for a “big idea” that will change our lives, but often it’s the small ideas that make the most immediate impact. For example, I’d been fretting over an eight-inch gap between my prefab closet system and the side of my bedroom wall. What the heck was I supposed to do with a tiny space like that? “You have a collapsible ironing board, right?” commented a friend who, in fact, had faced the same conundrum in her home. “Slide the board into that space when you’re not using it. Then, when you need to iron something to wear to work, you can pull it out and iron right in your bedroom!” Her solution wasn’t going to make headlines, but it absolutely made…