Entries by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

How are you enjoying your summer!

For me, summer has been filled with travel, family, friends, beach, and home improvement projects. We got our hardwood floors refinished. That means every single thing in 5 rooms of our home needed to be removed. Everything!

In preparation for the big clean out, we decided to sell some furniture and decor. We hosted a yard sale at our house with my sister. She downsized and closed an online shop, so she had a ton of things to sell.

Motivation to buy less

Would any of these concerns motivate you to buy less? Waste of time, money, energy Depletion of natural and global resources Pollution Work conditions around the world Human hardship Negative impact on environment  Eventual impact of disposal Less to organize, maintain, and manage. Please consider buying less.

File cabinet space savers

Here are three easy ways to clear up space in your file cabinet. Recycle or shred paid utility bills. Get rid of all paid gas, electric, public work, telephone, cable, trash, and water bills that are older than 2 months. Go paperless with all bank, credit card, and financial statements. You’ll be saving trees. Don’t keep […]