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Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

About Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

As a Certified Professional Organizer®, Janine Cavanaugh helps individuals improve their organizing skills, reduce the clutter in their homes, downsize their belongings, and create functional environments. Organizing in MA and RI since 2008.

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October 30, 2018/0 Comments/in Newsletter/by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

Celebrating 10 years in business in 2018!     I apologize for not sending out a newsletter in July. I was traveling and the summer just flew by. However, I did write some blog articles that you may find inspiring and interesting. Please see below.    Recent Blog Articles:   What is Clutter? Gatekeeper Questions The […]

Define Minimalism

October 15, 2018/0 Comments/in Blog Posts/by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

How would you define minimalism? I asked this question at the beginning of a presentation I gave recently at Brown University in Providence, RI. The answers I received were varied, but most of them included the concepts of intentionally having less stuff, and living a meaningful life with less material possessions. This was consistent with what […]

How to Keep Only What’s Important

October 1, 2018/0 Comments/in Tip of the Month/by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

Keep what’s important and let go of the rest. Keeping only what’s important will help us stay organized because we won’t be wasting our time with things that aren’t wanted, needed, or used. Complete these 4 statements to focus on what’s important in life right now. I want this in my life now, because… This […]

Letting Go

September 15, 2018/0 Comments/in Blog Posts/by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

Letting go of things can be stressful and difficult, especially if they hold some sentimental value. We tend to hold onto things that remind us of precious people and moments from our past. A few years ago I was helping a client organize her bedroom, and we came across some dried, brittle, dusty, yellowed flowers […]

Keep Criteria

September 1, 2018/in Tip of the Month/by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

Establish some keep criteria to use when making decisions on what to keep or not keep. Keep items that meet at least two of your criteria. If items don’t meet any of your established criteria let them go. Listed below are examples of my keep criteria. The item warms my heart and makes me feel […]

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