by Perri Kersh | Sep 12, 2016 | Back to School, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Organize Volunteers, Perri Kersh, September Organizing, Volunteer | Organizing
In many ways, September is a season of sign ups. This month inundates us with opportunities to volunteer at school, with sports and with various activities that kick off in autumn. And while I’m a big believer in the power of the word “no,” this world isn’t going to...
by Perri Kersh | Aug 2, 2016 | Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Kersh, Post Vacation Stress, Recover from your Vacation, Reentry, Summer Organizing, Vacation | Organizing
There’s a reason as many as 55% of Americans don’t use all of their vacation time…post-trip reentry is a bitch! We are a culture of workaholics and we’ve adopted a bit of a “work martyr complex” that keeps us from enjoying one of the perks of work…VACATION. Avoiding...
by Perri Kersh | Jun 1, 2016 | Children's Chores, End of the year Organizing, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Outdoor Organizing, Perri Kersh, Road Trip Organizing, Summertime Organizing | Organizing
It’s the last week of school around here which means we’re all going to our 7th end of the year banquet, consuming our third pan of potluck mac ‘n cheese, humming Pomp and Circumstance, clearing off a shelf for yet another sports trophy, and longing for days with...
by Perri Kersh | Apr 26, 2016 | Being early, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Kersh, Professional Organizing, time management, wait time | Organizing
Much has been written about the struggles of being chronically late. Time management professionals offer loads of advice for those who hit snooze too often, underestimate their travel time, or who regularly anger friends and co-workers due to their tardiness. But what...
by Perri Kersh | Mar 22, 2016 | Buy Me Once, Denim Therapy, Less is More, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Patagonia, Perri Kersh, Quality over Quantity, Southern Season, Spring Cleaning, The Minimalists, Vert and Vogue | Organizing
When I was a little girl, my favorite shoes were made by Buster Brown. They were navy blue canvas shoes with a large rubber toe and I wore them all of the time. What my mom loved about these shoes is that they came with a life-time guarantee. If you wore out your...
