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Taking Stock for the Holidays: Tips to Simplify and Save $ for the Holidays
It’s the most wonderful time of year…for some. A survey conducted by PR Newswire cites Christmas as the sixth most stressful life event. Yikes. Naturally, as a professional organizer, I strongly believe that good organizing and planning greatly minimizes stress and enhances emotional well-being. Here are six tips to help you find a little more … Keep Reading »
Six Organizing Tips to help you Host a Stress-free Thanksgiving
So it’s your turn to host Thanksgiving. Excited yet completely anxious, stressed and overwhelmed? Here are six tips to help combat the stress: 1. Schedule a strategy meeting with yourself. This is where you make yourself a cup of coffee (or something stronger if it’s after 5pm) and write down everything you need to do. This is … Keep Reading »
Janet Bernstein, CPO® Once Again Named Best of Philly® by Philadelphia Magazine!
This blog entry contains two pieces of exciting news: Janet Bernstein Organizers, LLC Renamed as The Organizing Professionals, LLC℠ As demand for my services outpaced availability, I decided earlier this year to hire and train a team of professional organizers. This team consists of Barbara Ball, a fellow Brit who joins the team with several years of … Keep Reading »
Five Tips to Lighten the Load (and Stress) of Your Move
Moving? You’re not alone. June-September are peak moving months. You may have heard that moving ranks high on the stress scale so what can you do to reduce the angst of your upcoming transition? 1. Pace yourself. Most of us don’t allocate enough time nor strategically prepare. Plan to spend a day or part of … Keep Reading »
Three Quick & Clean Tips to Organize Your Closet
Spring has finally sprung and gives us the perfect opportunity to declutter and organize our closets. Take advantage of the change in seasons, set aside some time and follow these three quick tips that will transform your closet. Lose the shoe boxes! Shoe boxes are too big, take up too much space, and conceal the … Keep Reading »