Record your own version of your life as you have lived it with The Book of Me: A Do-It-Yourself Memoir. This book offers hundreds of guided questions organized into sections about your past, present, and future, family history, and inner self. What an excellent way to preserve memories and share your life with generations to come! A thoughtful gift your children and grandchildren will cherish forever....
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Children love to give gifts of their own creativity, and this expandable file is just what you need to save all of their beautiful pictures. With the Alex Toys My Art Expandable File, you can even add your little artist’s picture in the front so you know exactly who created the masterpieces inside. A wonderful gift for any parent with small children. Start a new...
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I love the concept of this heavy-duty Pioneer Jumbo Scrapbook Storage Box. It protects your valuable hobby necessities and perfectly stores paper, photos, drawings, stickers, embellishments, fabric, ribbon, greeting cards, keepsakes and so much more. It’s simple yet stylish and comes in a variety of colors. You can even easily label the contents with the silvertone identification slot. This holiday season, spend some time creating a holiday scrapbook page with your...
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Excerpts of this article are taken from the Wednesday “Insider’s Club” e-Newsletter by Dr. Charles Fay of the Love and Logic® Institute. You can subscribe to the newsletter www.loveandlogic.com Have you noticed how much effort some folks put into finding just the right Christmas gifts for their child? I bet you know someone who doesn’t think twice about spending endless hours – or even days...
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There must be more to life than having everything! ~Maurice Sendak So you have decided to “go simple” this season and give gifts that matter but don’t take up space. Here’s a list of ideas to get you thinking. Gift certificates: spa services – massage, manicure, pedicure house cleaning services lawn services registration fee for a class or lessons – cooking, art, music, Pilates, Yoga,...
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Clutter Free Gift Giving Resource Guide by April Welch Written by a professional organizer, this guide is full of practical and non-cluttering gift ideas that will help you be a conscious consumer as well as an amazing giver! Product Recommendation I know that there aren’t many of us who need to bring more stuff into our homes, no matter how thoughtful the intentions behind the...
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“We have more stuff, but less time for the things that make us happy.” ~ Annie Leonard As we prepare for the biggest shopping day of the year, Black Friday, we should pause a moment to think…what do I want to give and get (if asked) this holiday season? If you don’t want to be sitting around the kitchen table in March, bemoaning the holiday...
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Simplify Your Holidays: A Christmas Planner to Use Year after Year by Marcia Ramsland Prepare for both Thanksgiving and Christmas and feel less stressed and more joyful throughout the entire season. I like that this planner addresses all the details of the busy holiday season, such as buying, wrapping, and sending presents, sending Christmas cards, home decorations, and cooking and baking. It features a day-by-day...
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Easy Entertaining for Beginners: You Can Throw a Fabulous Party, from Holiday Fiesta to a Romantic Evening for Two by Patricia Mendez A recipient of the prestigious Mom’s Choice Award, which honors excellence in family-friendly media, products and services, this book proves you don’t have to be a professional chef or nervous wreck to successfullly pull off casual at-home entertaining. I think it’s a great resource...
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I am proud to announce that I just recently earned the designation of Certified Professional Organizer! This certification program, developed and administered by the BCPO®, is a voluntary, industry-led effort that benefits the public and members of the organizing profession. To earn the CPO Certification, a professional organizer must meet specific minimum qualifications, demonstrate through client interaction that they possess the body of knowledge...
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