by Perri Kersh | Nov 24, 2015 | Credit Protection, Freeze your Credit, Identity Theft, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Kersh, Shred, Stolen Identity | Organizing
As a Neat Freak, I fancy myself a bit of an “i” dotter and a “t” crosser. So imagine my surprise when earlier this month I discovered that my identity had been stolen. Apparently, someone got access to my Social Security Number and personal information and used it to...
by Perri Kersh | Sep 8, 2015 | Charity Navigator, Donations, Freecycle, How to donate, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Kersh, Professional Organizer Chapel Hill | Organizing
Watching the refugee crisis or any number of natural disasters unfold before us on the news is heartbreaking. Our natural tendency is to want to do something (or anything!) that makes us feel like we’re helping those in need. While sitting here in the comfort of...
by Perri Kersh | Aug 3, 2015 | I quit, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Keresh, Power of No, Saying no, time management | Organizing
I’ve been thinking about quitting a lot lately. Not quitting my job (because I truly LOVE what I do), but quitting other things. Things that no longer serve me, make me happy or make me say “hell, yeah!” This is new territory for me because most of the time, I’m a...
by Perri Kersh | Jul 21, 2015 | Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Organizing for Spontaneity, Perri Kersh, Planning for Spontaneity, Summer Organization | Organizing
One of my favorite things about summer is the spontaneity. For those who know me well, I’m not exactly a fly by the seat of my pants kind of gal. I live by my calendar, and despite my best efforts, I sometimes do glorify busy-ness (there is a trophy for the person who...
by Perri Kersh | Jun 21, 2015 | Camp Trunks, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Organizing for Summer, Organizing Kids in the Summer, Perri Kersh, Summer Camp, Summer Camp Organization | Organizing
I just returned from dropping two very happy kids off at sleep away camp. Our kids absolutely love this ritual of summer…a week or two spent outdoors, unplugged, making new friends and having a few adventures. This also means I get to spend the week prior to camp...
