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How to get motivated to organize?

June 15, 2020/0 Comments/in Blog Posts/by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

What is motivation? The dictionary definition is “the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way” and “the general desire or willingness of someone to do something”. What are your reasons for organizing? We all have different reasons. Why do you want to get organized now?  Why work on this […]

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20 Organizing Projects Kids Can Do

May 11, 2020/0 Comments/in Blog Posts/by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

The skill of organizing can be learned by anyone, even kids. A good way to ease them into it is to have them contribute in small ways. Start by giving them organizing projects that match their skill level, so they don’t get discouraged or frustrated. Beginners can sort, categorize, and dispose, as well as assist […]

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Staying Organized During Uncertain Times

April 22, 2020/0 Comments/in Newsletter/by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

Wishing you good health and an optimistic outlook!

How are you? I hope you and your family are staying healthy and safe during this unprecedented health crisis. Both my husband and I are well. However we have been struggling with the unfamiliar situation we are in, especially in regards to feeling sluggish and unfocused, sharing one computer, and prioritizing time. I’m wondering if you’re experiencing something similar? If so, I wanted to share some insights that you may find helpful.

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How to get rid of stuff?

April 1, 2020/0 Comments/in Blog Posts/by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

During this stay-at-home directive many of us are taking time to clean out and organize our homes. That is a great way to create a happy home and an orderly home work environment. However, what do we do with all the stuff we want to clear out and get rid of? During normal circumstances I’d […]

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Spring Fling: 5 Boxes in 5 Days

March 19, 2020/0 Comments/in Blog Posts/by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

Spring has sprung and that always motivates me to clean, organize, and get rid of stuff. Please join me in my annual Spring Fling: 5 Boxes in 5 Days. The challenge, if you wish to accept it, is to get rid of 5 boxes of stuff in 5 days. You can use any size box, […]

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