by Perri Kersh | Feb 26, 2016 | Neat Freak, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Organize Books, Organize Children's Artwork, Organize Keepsakes, Organize Treasures, Organizing Super Powers, Perri Kersh | Organizing
I love the Pixar film The Incredibles. I’ve probably seen it 10 or more times and it’s one of only a handful of DVDs that I still own. In the film, Syndrome, the villain, makes masterful inventions that have the ability to give everyone super powers. He plots to use...
by Perri Kersh | Jan 25, 2016 | Get Organized 2016, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Odd Collections, Perri Kersh, Strange Things We Keep | Organizing
One of the most interesting things about my job is the sneak peek into people’s private lives. I often describe my work as a non-clinical helping profession with an in-the trenches view of how people really live. Part of what makes an organizer a good one is being...
by Perri Kersh | Jan 4, 2016 | Decluttr, Evernote, Get Organized, Grocery IQ, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, New Years Resolution, Paper Karma, Perri Kersh, Scannable, StoryCorps | Organizing
I’m not one to make New Year’s resolutions (although my post-holiday waist line should probably make me reconsider). However, I do think the month of January can be a good time to assess where you are in your life and look for ways to make things simpler, richer, and...
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 | Oct 26, 2015 | 10 Organizing Rules, Fall Organizing, Neat Freak, Organizing Rules to Live By, Perri Kersh | Organizing
I am a rule follower. Always have been, always will be. And when life gets busy, I really like having a few rules to live by. It keeps me from having to think too much, or have internal debates about right and wrong. Here are a few of my favorite go-to organizing...